Hardi Australia, CEO Bill Franklin: "Have Facilitators!" (14 min)

Discover how Bill Franklin (CEO of Hardi Australia) develops high performing teams, which 3 values he looks for when hiring people, and how he accidentally discovered his leadership blind spot (14 minute podcast).

CEO BLINDSPOTS® PODCAST GUEST: Bill Franklin. He is the CEO of Hardi Australia, a company committed to providing solutions that ensure an environmentally responsible, sustainable future within crop protection. 

Bill is a no-nonsense, seasoned CEO who delivers on strategic objectives. He has over 20 years of global leadership experience. Bill is a builder of high performing, dedicated teams of best in class professionals. He is commercially rounded and street wise with a resolute intent to delivering superior business performance.

Bill graduated with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Strategic Organizational Capability, from the Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM).

For more information about Hardi Australia; www.hardi.com.au

CEO Blindspots® Podcast Host: Birgit Kamps.

Birgit Kamps is a board member, conflict-resolution advisor, and founder of two companies which includes being a former CEO of an Inc. 500 fastest growing private company and a best company to work for in Texas. In addition, Birgit was speaking 5 languages by the age of 10, and lived in 5 countries with her Dutch parents, prior to becoming an American citizen. This laid the foundation for her ability to quickly understand a company’s culture, read people, and identify leadership blind spots. Birgit is also the founder and host of the CEO Blindspots® Podcast. With an audience in 11+ countries and recognition by Spotify for its “biggest listener growth in the USA by 733%”, the podcast has become a valuable resource for leaders looking to improve their management skills; https://ceoblindspots.com/podcast/

To ask questions about any of the CEO Blindspots® Podcast episodes, send an email to birgit@ceoblindspots.com

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Birgit was speaking five languages by the age of 10, and lived in five countries with her Dutch parents prior to becoming an American citizen. Birgit’s professional experience includes starting and selling an “Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Private Company” and a “Best Company to Work for in Texas”, and serving as a Board Member with various companies. In addition, Birgit is the President of Hire Universe LLC, and the host of the CEO Blindspots® Podcast which was recognized by Spotify for having the “biggest listener growth” in the USA by 733%; https://www.ceoblindspots.com/