15 Minutes with the Boss
15 Minutes with the Boss is a podcast that gives listeners exclusive access to some of the top CEOs in the country. Each week AFR BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with a prominent leader and asks them to share the invaluable advice and wisdom they have accumulated throughout their careers. For stories of success and failure and everything in-between, search and follow 15 Minutes with the Boss. It’s 15 minutes you can’t afford to miss.
Episodes
Lisa Chiba’s first executive role was “a bit of a rollercoaster”.
After starting in the role of customer service director, the company entered a divestment process – making the entire workforce redundant.
It was an experience that would give the now-Momentum Energy CEO some of big lessons on communication and transparency.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with the ...
When it comes to banking, Joseph Healy has seen it all.
After a long career holding executive positions at NAB, ANZ and Citi, the high-profile banker co-founded Australia’s first fintech unicorn, Judo Bank.
And beyond the world of financial services, the chief executive also started mental health group Malu Health last year.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out what drives this CEO and the mo...
Art Gallery of NSW director Maud Page says one of her biggest failures was not speaking up enough early in her career.
“I’ve always spoken up if I thought there was an injustice, but one that I feel was a failure was when I fell pregnant," the gallery's chief executive says.
On this week's episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with Page to find out about the early challenges she faced before taking on the state's ...
When Sanjeev Gandhi was called into the office of German chemical company BASF’s managing director, the young salesman was “tentative and concerned”.
It was a meeting that would go on to change the course of his career.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with the CEO of mining services giant Orica to find out how an unexpected opportunity paved the way to executive leadership.
Three-time Olympic gold medallist Bronte Campbell knows a lot about high-stress situations.
But for the co-founder and CEO of sustainable athleisure company Earthletica, there are a few techniques she draws on no matter the circumstance.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out how this athlete-turned-chief executive deals with high-stakes events – in the pool and the office.
Managing director Dan White says his first day working alongside his father and brother at Australia’s largest real estate company was surreal.
A fourth-generation, family-run business, Ray White dominates the country’s competitive property market.
In this week’s episode of the new season of 15 Minutes with the BOSS, host Sally Patten sits down with the property leader to find out the perks and challenges of worki...
Being in charge of one of Australia’s biggest food and drink companies was never part of Pete Findlay’s plan.
But the chief executive of Bega Group knows how beloved the brands are: “Never go messing with the Vegemite recipe. We do not touch that.”
In the final episode of season three of 15 Minutes with the Boss, host Sally Patten finds out what this dairy products boss has for breakfast and why it’s n...
Standing up and speaking to a room full of people is a task that many find daunting.
But there are a few tricks that can help you master the art of public speaking.
On this week’s episode, National Institute of Dramatic Art CEO Liz Hughes sits down with BOSS editor Sally Patten to reveal her secrets for delivering a top address.
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One of the most pivotal moments in Tim Helyar’s career was when he was first put in charge of a project, running a team and a $100 million piece of work.
No longer unfamiliar with positions of leadership, Helyar is now the country head of State Street, the world’s fourth-largest asset manager.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out how he’s developed his leadership style and why it’...
Russell Cohen has set up businesses all around the world, and one of the things he says is a constant in all markets is the fear of accountability.
“The fear is real … and that’s a global phenomenon,” the chief executive of PEXA says.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with the CEO of the real estate settlement giant to uncover the upsides of being candid and the cultural ramif...
Working in public health, Rita Butera admits that finding the right candidate for a role can be challenging.
The CEO of BreastScreen Victoria says looking beyond technical skills is pivotal to the process.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out how this chief executive developed her approach to hiring.
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Celebrity chef Curtis Stone opened his first restaurant in Beverley Hills more than a decade ago, and it was immediately a smash hit. His next venture, however, quickly taught him how wrong things could go.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out the cookbook writer had to rethink his strategy to turn things around.
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When Therese Frangie was working at Mexican fast-food group Mad Mex, she found herself “butting heads” with the founder.
Frangie turned to a business coach to help her work through her frustrations. The coach had one word for her: ego.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out what the chief executive of Oporto learnt about ego, conflict management and leadership.
When Kristian Fok became the chief executive of Cbus, he “knew there was a lot to take on”.
One strategy that’s helped him manage issues as they arise is determining the length of a productive meeting.
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out how the Cbus CEO navigates the various challenges that come with running a $105 billion super fund.
This podcast was sponsored by Aussie Broadband.
Shelley Dolan is the first one to admit that a career in nursing is “stressful”, but also “hugely enjoyable”.
It was during her first experience working in an executive role in the health sector that she learnt about the pressures of leadership and the importance of trusting your instincts.
This week, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with Dolan to find out how the CEO of Royal Melbourne Hospital learn...
The chief investment officer of fund manager Loftus Peak says he only gets one really good idea a year, and that it’s always about business.
After looking into the rise of machine learning, Alex Pollak's “one good idea” in 2016 was to buy into Nvidia, which now boasts a market valuation of $US4 trillion ($6 trillion).
This week, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out how the local tech investor spots trends to st...
When it comes to her morning routine, Carolyn Creswell describes herself as a bit of a “biohacker”, trying out different types of alternative therapies.
But it’s not just in the mornings that the founder of Carman’s Kitchen explores new ways to get the most out of each day; the chief executive is also looking to AI to boost the company's productivity.
This week, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out about the c...
David Koczkar reached exhilarating heights during the launch of Jetstar, but the stressful role came at a cost.
In this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with the chief executive of Medibank to find out how he learnt a new, more mindful pace of leadership.
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Ready to retire at 45, everything changed for Monika Tu when she met her third husband and took on a whole new career.
In this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with the founder of property concierge Black Diamondz Group to find out how the celebrity agent rose to the top of luxury real estate.
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How I Made It is back with new hosts Lauren Sams & Yolanda Redrup. Join us to learn how Australia’s top entrepreneurs built their fortunes and what they learnt along the way.
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