
#155 Joe Aston Unfiltered: The Chairman’s Lounge, Qantas Selling Australia Out, & The Journey to Sobriety
Straight Talk with Mark Bouris
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The Perils of CEO Power
This chapter examines the complexities of corporate leadership, particularly focusing on the impact of a CEO's obsession with profit on decision-making and judgment. It highlights the vital role of corporate boards in managing executive performance, as seen through the lens of Qantas and its strategic choices during the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion further explores consumer loyalty dynamics, showcasing how airline loyalty programs influence customer behavior despite operational shortcomings.
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