Join us for an inspiring conversation with Steve Vamos, former CEO of Xero and technology industry veteran, as he shares profound insights on leadership, change, and the human element of business. Drawing from his experiences at Apple, Microsoft, and 9MSN, Steve unpacks the critical importance of mindset, team alignment, and creating environments where people can truly excel.

Discover:

• How focus and saying "no" can drive organizational success
• The power of a learning mindset in times of rapid transformation
• Why understanding people is the key to effective leadership

With his upcoming book "Through Shifts and Shocks" set to launch, Steve offers a compelling roadmap for leaders navigating uncertain times. Whether you're an emerging leader or a seasoned executive, this episode is packed with actionable wisdom that will transform how you think about leadership and change.

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In this thought-provoking episode, Ben Tucker delves into the transformative power of leadership, informed by cutting-edge research from IMD, one of the world’s leading business schools. Drawing on IMD’s expertise in leadership, innovation, and organisational transformation, Ben highlights strategies for fostering collaboration, resilience, and purpose-driven leadership in dynamic environments.

Discover how IMD’s groundbreaking studies shape modern leadership practices, enabling leaders to navigate complexity, inspire their teams, and drive impactful change. This episode is a must-listen for anyone committed to building high-performing organizations rooted in evidence-based strategies.

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Family businesses make up 70% of Australia’s economy, but only a small percentage survive past the third generation. In this episode of Future Fit Leadership, we sit down with Kirsten Taylor Martin, accredited family business advisor at Grant Thornton, to uncover what it takes to build lasting success in family-run enterprises. Kirsten shares insights on the critical areas of succession planning, family governance, and the rising generation’s role in wealth preservation.

Kirsten shares key insights on:

• Succession Planning: How to smoothly transition ownership and leadership across generations.
• Family Governance: Strategies for fostering communication and alignment within the family.
• Sustainability & Legacy: How family values contribute to positive community and environmental impact.
• Wealth Preservation: Preparing the rising generation with the financial skills and mindset to protect and grow family assets.

We also explore the unique strengths and challenges of family businesses, from legacy building and effective communication to the increasing focus on sustainability and diversity. Whether you’re in a family business or simply interested in what makes them tick, Kirsten’s insights offer practical guidance and fresh perspectives on creating a legacy that thrives across generations.

Tune in to discover how family values and smart planning can ensure a lasting impact.

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