08: Gardening Leave 2019
- In the face of adversity, act with integrity and be a true leader – Ian Minards
- Have a mentor you trust, who really knows you and is a friend (Emily Cadwallader)
- Treasure time with family and friends, pray and laugh hard with them
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07: Hullavington 2018/19
We need to have the discipline to design it well
James Dyson
- Spend as much time as possible with engineers to understand the technology – Clare Dunbar
- Take time to really know your target audience and make them your anchor – Chris Aubrey and Liz Carey
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06: Cologne 2017/18
It’s not about being right, it’s about how you make people feel
Rob Webster
Be a leader people want to follow
Rob Webster
- Always take the time to write thorough, detailed, well considered feedback for each of your direct reports
- Fish where the fish are
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05: Chicago 2016/17
Never feel pressured to sign a contract you’re not happy with
Rob Webster
Make building the team your first priority
Rob Webster
- Use data to make strategic decisions in a blend of Art and Science, and be able to explore it at the most granular level – Yuka Yu
- Manage your third parties properly – Cindy Knowles
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