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The Australian Financial Review

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.

15 Minutes with the Boss

When Allison Rossiter was offered a dream job, she had just one hesitation: she was terrified of public speaking.
 
But not wanting to walk away from the opportunity, the budding executive asked for a public speaking coach.
 
On this week’s episode, the president for Novartis in Australia and New Zealand tells BOSS editor Sally Patten how a new coach, a hypnotist and a Hollywood movie helped her tackle one of her biggest fears.

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This exec was terrified of public speaking, but now she loves it

For any arts production, reviews are a crucial metric of success. But for Brett Sheehy, what the critics have to say means very little.
 
For him, it’s all about the audience.
 
On this week’s episode, Vivid Sydney's festival director tells BOSS editor Sally Patten how he's determined his own way of measuring success.

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Why Vivid’s festival director won’t be reading any reviews

As the managing director of Franklin Templeton in Australia and New Zealand, Felicity Walsh has done her fair share of job interviews.
 
In that time, the local head of the global asset manager has figured out what candidates should – and should not – do during the process.
 
This week, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with the top executive to find out her tips on researching prospective employers and potential interviewees, and when to ask about working from home.

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Don't ask about WFH: This top exec’s guide to job interviews

The chief executive of Gurner Group and former boss of Australia Post says his morning routine has been transformational.
 
Ahmed Fahour says he now thinks more clearly, has lost 13 kilograms over the past two years and has discovered the best productivity hack: sleep.
 
On this week's episode, the top executive tells BOSS editor Sally Patten how a new start to the day has helped drive high performance at work.

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Inside Ahmed Fahour’s high-performance morning routine

Vikram Pawah has loved cars since he was a child. Or more specifically, engines.
 
From Honda to Harley Davidson and now BMW, the chief executive has worked for some of the biggest car and motorcycle brands in the world.
 
And it was through motorcycle riding that the luxury car company CEO learnt how to avoid making rash decisions: “Sometimes what your reflex is telling you is the wrong thing in motorcycle riding – it might make you crash.”
 
On this week’s episode, the CEO of BMW in Australia and New Zealand sits down with BOSS editor Sally Patten to explain how the “sleep test” helps him make tough decisions.

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Why the CEO of BMW Australia wants you to take a ‘sleep test’

When Jess Saxby became the chief executive of Banjo’s Bakery Cafes, she went "hell for leather".
 
Taking over the family business, the new CEO was always chasing the next big thing for the chain. Until she realised she couldn't switch off.
 
On this week's episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with the bakery boss to find out how Saxby overcame burnout and the boundaries she's put in place since.

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‘I didn’t realise how far gone I was’: How this CEO survived burnout

Turning around a business never comes down to just one thing, says Shane Bracken. 
 
The chief executive of Subway in Australia and New Zealand believes three key steps have been critical to expanding the sandwich brand across the country.
 
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten finds out how this CEO continues to grow the largest fast-food chain in Australia.

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Subway CEO shares secret to growing Australia’s largest fast-food chain

The founder of online retailer Kogan.com firmly believes that mistakes are an “additional asset” that any company can learn from.
 
But the entrepreneur says there was one “existential mistake” he made that stands out.
 
On this week’s episode, BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with the chief executive to find out how he came to value decision-making and the missteps along the way.

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Ruslan Kogan says he’s made many mistakes. But this one stands out

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 chief executive to find out about the skills that helped Chiba navigate the path to executive leadership.

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What being made redundant taught this CEO about leadership

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 most valuable lessons he’s learnt along the way.
 
This podcast was sponsored by Aussie Broadband.

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Don't ask about WFH: This top exec’s guide to job interviews

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