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Safe Space with Francesco Lombardo

Preparing for the Future: Insights on Succession Planning and Self-Belief in a Family Business with Cecily McGuckin

Mar 28, 2023
27:59

Join Francesco Lombardo for this week's Safe Space as he speaks with Cecily McGuckin the CEO and managing director of Queensland Steel and Sheet, in Brisbane, Australia. Cecily talks about the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry and the difficulties of succession planning in a family business. Stressing the importance of being prepared for the worst-case scenario and making the business sustainable for future generations, she highlights the need for a clear roadmap to preparedness, including an emotional component. Cecily's advice encourages people to stop apologizing unnecessarily and recognize their worth.

 

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