EPISODE · Jul 30, 2025 · 56 MIN
The People Who Changed Everything - Neville Roberts on Mentors, Mistakes and Making It Big
from The Company You Keep with Jack Aspden · host The Company You Keep
🔗 Learn more: https://thecompanyyoukeep.co.uk🎧 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episodeWhat separates a good career from a remarkable one? For Neville Roberts, CEO of fintech firm Planixs, the answer is simple: people.In this powerful and personal conversation, Neville shares the pivotal relationships that shaped his 35+ year career - from analyst at Accenture to global CIO to founder and CEO. You’ll hear how mentors, peers and one loyal co-founder helped him navigate the highs, lows, and defining moments.We cover:The mentor who told him he led like Attila the Hun - and why it matteredWhy choosing the right relationships is more important than chasing skillsThe early sports lessons that built his drive and resilienceStarting a business from scratch (with a whiteboard and a toolbelt)Why trust and integrity are the real cornerstones of successWhether you're just starting out or deep into your leadership journey, this is a masterclass in how relationships shape your trajectory - and how to choose them on purpose.
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🔗 Learn more: https://thecompanyyoukeep.co.uk🎧 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episodeWhat separates a good career from a remarkable one? For Neville Roberts, CEO of fintech firm Planixs, the answer is simple: people.In this powerful and personal conversation, Neville shares the pivotal relationships that shaped his 35+ year career - from analyst at Accenture to global CIO to founder and CEO. You’ll hear how mentors, peers and one loyal co-founder helped him navigate the highs, lows, and defining moments.We cover:The mentor who told him he led like Attila the Hun - and why it matteredWhy choosing the right relationships is more important than chasing skillsThe early sports lessons that built his drive and resilienceStarting a business from scratch (with a whiteboard and a toolbelt)Why trust and integrity are the real cornerstones of successWhether you're just starting out or deep into your leadership journey, this is a masterclass in how relationships shape your trajectory - and how to choose them on purpose.
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