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EPISODE · May 20, 2026

"I was working at 50% capacity."

from Max's Island · host Tony Hagan

Alan Ferris’s career journey is a masterclass in the art of reinvention and the relentless pursuit of purposeful leadership. Alan started his career in the state public service at just 17 years old, ultimately climbing the ranks to act as a Director General. But it is what he did next—and how he chose to rebuild his professional identity across the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors—that truly defines his story. Alan shares with us 3 key things:- 1. The Courage to Walk Away:‍ ‍ 2. The True Essence of Leadership: 3. Navigating Growth vs. Identity:

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