Leveraging Purpose to drive strategic alignment & engagement in a $14 billion business with Willem Pruys

Update: 2020-07-14

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On this episode of the Leading from Purpose Podcast, Nick Craig is joined by Willem Pruys, former #CHRO for Bunnings, the most successful retailer in Australia.

Willem Pruys joins Nick to talk about his time with Bunnings and how the company leveraged #Purpose to drive transformational strategic alignment and engagement. Today, the company is a $14 billion industry giant focused on investing in their employees by helping them focus on the 5% that gets them the other 95% of results.

How does a company use #Purpose to align business plans with individual aspirations and still achieve dramatic growth and profitability? Listen to find out!

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Leveraging Purpose to drive strategic alignment & engagement in a $14 billion business with Willem Pruys

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