Ep114 – Malcolm Turnbull (Former Prime Minister of Australia) on timing, conviction and trust

The Startup Playbook PodcastInsights and lessons from the world's best entrepreneurs and investors Twitter Facebook YouTube Instagram Ep114 – Malcolm Turnbull (Former Prime Minister of Australia) on timing, conviction and trust June 4, 2020 rohitbhargava Podcast My guest for Episode 114 of The Startup Playbook Podcast was the Former Prime Minister of Australia and investor, Malcolm Turnbull. Malcolm is best known for his career in politics, particularly through his role as the 29th Prime Minister of Australia. However, prior to his career in politics and after a successful early career in journalism and law, Malcolm shifted his focus to business in 1987 where he has since been responsible for the establishment and success of many Australian businesses as both an entrepreneur and investor. Malcolm was an early investor into tech businesses in Australia, which included a $500,000 investment into OzEmail that resulted in a $57M exit. Since leaving politics, Malcolm has gone back into business as an investor, backing exciting Australian tech companies such as; Myriota, Advanced Navigation and Safety Culture. He has also recently released his autobiography, A Bigger Picture, which tells the remarkable story of his life so far covering his experience in business, politics and more! In this interview, we pulled on some of the many common threads in his career and life to date. We discussed a range of topics including: The importance of timing in successful venturesHow to retain convictionHow to build long term trust and credibility with key stakeholdersThe importance of mental healthThe future of Australian tech& much more! Full interview below! Show notes: Lucy TurnbullA Bigger Picture (autobiography)OzEmailSean Howard (OzEmail founder)Trevor Kennedy DoubleClickSam ChisholmRupert MurdochLiz MurdochKerry PackerACP Magazines (Formerly Australian Consolidated Press)R U OkMyriotaAdvanced NavigationSafety CultureNational Innovation and Science Agenda (NISA)Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnership (ESVCLP)Main Sequence VenturesCSIRO Join our next live podcast interview with Sam Wood, the Founder of Australia’s #1 at home fitness app, 28 by Sam Wood.Date: 9th June 2020Time: 8-9am (AEDT)Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/Ep115SamWood Feedback/connect/say hello:[email protected]@RohitBhargava7 (Twitter)/rohbhargava (LinkedIn)@rohit_bhargava (Instagram)My Youtube Channel Credits:Music: Joakim Karud – Dreams Other channels:Don’t have iTunes? The podcast is also available on Soundcloud & Stitcher Audio Player and now also available on Spotify. https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/startupplaybook/Ep114_-_Malcolm_Turnbull_Former_Prime_Minister_-_Australia_on_timing_conviction_and_trust.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: RSS admin January 1, 2014 Reply Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat admin January 1, 2014 Reply Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat admin January 1, 2014 Reply Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=text]::-moz-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=url]::-moz-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=email]::-moz-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form textarea::-moz-placeholder { color: #4d4d4d; } .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=text]::-webkit-input-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=url]::-webkit-input-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=email]::-webkit-input-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form textarea::-webkit-input-placeholder { color: #4d4d4d; } .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=text]:-ms-input-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=url]:-ms-input-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form input[type=email]:-ms-input-placeholder, .dslc-tp-comment-form textarea:-ms-input-placeholder { color: #4d4d4d; } Copyright © 2015 - Live Composer The post Ep114 – Malcolm Turnbull (Former Prime Minister of Australia) on timing, conviction and trust appeared first on Startup Playbook.