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Mar 2023
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#98 - Stewart Lammin, CEO of Flinders Po...

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About this episode

Looking for insights into the logistics and ports industry? Look no further than the latest episode of #CreatingSynergyPodcast, featuring CEO of Flinders Ports Holdings, Stewart Lammin.

With over 35 years of experience in the industry, Stewart shares his vast knowledge and experience on the importance of the logistics and ports industry, and how Flinders Port Holdings became one of the top 10 companies in South Australia, employing over 700 people and supporting over 6000 jobs locally, with an annual turnover of over $200 million.

In this episode, you'll learn about what makes a great CEO, the key behaviors Stewart looks for in his leadership team, the art of holding people accountable, and the importance of listening and seeking first to understand.

Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned CEO, or simply interested in the logistics industry, this episode is not to be missed!

Sit back, relax, and join us for an engaging and informative conversation with the inspiring Stewart Lammin!


Tune in now!

TIMESTAMPS:

00:04:25 Make the most of life.  

00:07:45 Take opportunities when they arise.  

00:12:23 Focus on relationships, not numbers.  

00:14:09 Leaders must listen and be brave.  

00:19:00 Pack carefully to avoid damage.  

00:26:19 Automate or become obsolete.  

00:27:17 Take risks to innovate.  

00:34:44 Manage health risks on ships.  

00:37:00 Trust your team and look for opportunities.  

00:40:38 Leadership is about setting example.  

00:45:07 Trust the gut feeling.  

00:53:50 Make your own luck.  

00:59:51 Prioritize family over work.  

01:05:07 Practice gratitude daily.  

01:09:09 Culture is ever-evolving.  

01:14:09 Hold people accountable.  

01:18:30 Trust in others takes time.  

01:20:41 Prepare for success.  

01:25:16 Be a courageous leader. 




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