Anooj Oodit on Constructing You - Choosing Excellence

As Managing Director of Turner & Townsend's Asia Pacific, Anooj is responsible for the strategic direction and growth of the Asia and ANZ businesses. He sits on Turner & Townsend's Global Operations Board, Asia Board, ANZ Board, Korea Board and chairs the North East Asia, South East Asia and South Asia (India) Boards as well as the Real Estate, Infrastructure and Natural Resources Boards in ANZ. He also sits on Turner & Townsend's global Purpose steering committee. Since his appointment as Managing Director of ANZ in 2015, Anooj has overseen a growth of circa 60 percent of the ANZ business and a diversification program across 14 sectors, 13 offices and 6 service lines. In addition to his current role, Anooj has recently been appointed as Managing Director of Turner & Townsend's Asia region leading an additional 17 offices and a combined team of over 1,300 people. Anooj is passionate towards creating a cohesive construction industry, particularly focusing on how to enhance performance through collaboration; as well as driving efficiency resulting through the most cost-effective mutually beneficial client outcomes. He currently sits on the RICS Australasia Advisory Board and is a judge for the RICS Australia Awards as well as the PPP Awards for Asia Pacific. In this episode, you'll gain insight to: - Surpassing mediocrity and having high standards - Striving towards achievement and legacy in construction - Achieving real value for money for clients - Choosing continuous learning over stagnation - Executive leadership principles - Adding value to board positions And more! Resources: https://www.turnerandtownsend.com The Energy Bus -10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy by Jon Gordon The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama Show notes If you enjoyed this episode, and you've learnt something or it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway. Take a screenshot of you listening on your device, and post it to your Instagram Stories, and tag me, @elinormoshe_ or Elinor Moshe on LinkedIn. Don't forget you can also join the Facebook community to be part of the growing family of constructors who chose exceptional futures.