MBA8010 Crisis leadership insights

Our guest for this episode has had a career spanning more than three decades in the seed industry. In that time he has watched the global seed trade grow to become a sophisticated science of superior seed production and a business of multinational trade deals.

Des Summers is currently the supply chain manager at Pacific Seeds, a hybrid seed business operating both domestically and in the international market. Des is also one of just three directors of Pacific Seeds in Australia.

Show Notes

Our guest for this discussion is Des Summers, Supply Chain Manager at Pacific Seeds.

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What is MBA8010 Crisis leadership insights?

This podcast series is about how leadership style can be crucial in determining the outcome of a crisis for an organisation, and the various strategies that can be drawn upon to lead through a crisis, with a focus on reframing crisis as an opportunity. Daniel talks to leaders from a variety of industries about how organisations can develop strategies to detect potential crises, manage those crises creatively, and leverage what is learned through crises positively. This is a University of Southern Queensland Master of Business Administration podcast presented by Dr Daniel Maddock.