Mark Scott: Why you shouldn’t over plan your career, what really makes people happy and how to slow the mind

In this week’s episode Mark Scott, the vice chancellor of the University of Sydney talks about the importance of seizing opportunities rather than over-planning, explains why maintaining relationships is vital for executives and shares his experience of managing complex environments, particularly around issues related to the Middle East. This podcast is sponsored by Aussie Broadband.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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