222. Scott Williamson, MD of Blackstone Minerals, on the CEO-Chair relationship, taking career risks, and injecting fun into business

In this episode of The Inner Chief podcast, you'll hear from Scott Williamson, MD of Blackstone Minerals, on the CEO-Chair relationship, taking career risks, and injecting fun into business. chiefmaker.com/222 REGISTER FOR OUR APRIL MINI-MBA INTAKE: chiefmaker.com/minimba Scott has been the Managing Director of Blackstone Minerals for 4 and a half years, and has extensive experience in the mining & metals industry over a 20 year career. He graduated from the West Australian School of Mines and Curtin University of Technology and also holds a WA First Class Mine Manager's Certificate and is a member of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. In this episode we talk about: The cyclical nature of the mining industry and how he was often in and out of jobs; The role of the Chairperson and their relationship with the CEO; Taking risks in your career to get ahead, and then becoming a CEO for the first time; The fun side of business; and What the future holds for the mining industry. Connecting with Scott Williamson You can connect with Scott via LinkedIn Books and resources Good to Great - by Jim Collins Blackstone Minerals Investor Presentation