Allan Barton

Allan Barton, a former managing director with extensive experience in waste disposal and engineering consultancy, shares his insights on the isolation that often accompanies leadership. He discusses the challenges of forming genuine work relationships and the conflict between public persona and authenticity. Barton highlights the importance of support systems, akin to sports coaching, for emotional resilience. He also addresses the need for balancing personal well-being with professional responsibilities, emphasizing the evolution of leadership towards collaboration.