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S3 Episode 9: Authenticity & Trust: The Past, Present, and Future of Transformation and Leadership with Terry O’Connor (OBE)
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“We have to leave behind the fear of what might go wrong and replace that with the opportunity of what happens if it goes right.”
We’re so happy to have Terry O’Connor OBE on this episode of #TheForwardPodcast! With over 20 years of experience transforming global businesses and a track record that includes CEO roles at Courts Asia and Matahari.
Today, Terry brings his strategic vision and fresh perspectives to companies like Bain and Company, Mirakle, Trustana, and… SmartOSC!
He’s also the author of Why Not? The Story of a Retail Maverick and Courts, and has received numerous accolades, including an OBE from Her Majesty The Queen and an Honorary Doctorate from the University of Stirling.
In this episode, Terry shares his unique insights on:
Transforming Global Businesses
The Importance of Feedback and Learning from Mistakes
The Future of Retail in Southeast Asia: Decision-Making and Digital Strategies
Tech Vendor Partnerships: Moving Beyond the Pitch
Breaking Down Internal Silos
Opportunities and Threats of AI
What Brands Should Embrace Moving Forward
What CEOs Should Leave Behind
And much more!
Episode Breakdown:
01:00 OBE: Honors
02:45 Future of Leadership, Retail
04:01 Balancing Life's Aspects
06:12 Career: Start to Finish
08:52 Action Overcomes Fear
10:37 Strategy: Curiosity, Collaboration
13:11 Decision-Making: Doors Analogy
15:38 eCommerce and Retail Challenges
17:06 Adapting Communication
21:11 Building Trust: New Offerings
26:57 AI: Power and Threats
30:46 What is Technology for? Improving Lives?
31:00 AI Chatbots: Helpful or a Hindrance?
32:15 Change Management with Technology & Enhancing Data Literacy
32:48 What Does Good Execution Mean?
33:18 Vendor Reliance Issues
34:48 Agile Tech Partnerships
37:08 Marketing in Tech Decisions
38:45 Team Involvement in Projects
40:16 Future of Retail
43:19 Sustainability Focus
45:10 What Makes A Good Leader?
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