EPISODE · Jul 5, 2025 · 14 MIN
Building Trust Between Boards & Founders with Peter James, Chair @ Macquarie Technology Group, DroneShield & MYOB
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"Give the founder the oxygen to do what they do really well." - Peter JamesExperienced technology chair Peter James reveals practical strategies for governing founder-led businesses without stifling innovation. Drawing from his experience at companies like iiNet, Nearmap, Ansarada, Macquarie Technology Group and DroneShielf, he discusses managing the unique dynamics when founders hold significant shareholdings, the importance of constant communication, and red flags that signal trouble ahead._____________Follow Podcast Host Richard Conway on LinkedInFollow boardcycle on LinkedInVisit the boardcycle website
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"Give the founder the oxygen to do what they do really well." - Peter JamesExperienced technology chair Peter James reveals practical strategies for governing founder-led businesses without stifling innovation. Drawing from his experience at companies like iiNet, Nearmap, Ansarada, Macquarie Technology Group and DroneShielf, he discusses managing the unique dynamics when founders hold significant shareholdings, the importance of constant communication, and red flags that signal trouble ahead._____________Follow Podcast Host Richard Conway on LinkedInFollow boardcycle on LinkedInVisit the boardcycle website
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