Staying connected to community with Marnie Baker
Description
The backdrop of Regional Australia is the perfect foundation for a strong organisational culture - from the deep sense of community investment to that quintessential roll up your sleeves, take no s*#$ attitude. But how do you maintain that intimate, community spirit while taking your organisation to a national stage?
MD at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, Marnie Baker joins Ben Bars for this community-minded Catalyst Conversation. Marnie discusses what’s changed (and what hasn’t) in the organisation in her 32 years working there, extending community beyond your backyard and the crucial importance of taking risks.
Conversation highlights
- Bringing country experience to the corporate world
- Leading with authenticity and integrity
- The power of community connection in a regional organisation
- Playing diverse roles while staying true to yourself
- Embracing and exploring change within a consistent 32-year career
- Encouraging risk-appetite and unlocking innovation
- Activating Purpose to drive the right outcomes
- Extending ‘community’ beyond your backyard
- The gendered imbalance of ASX CEOs
- Post-COVID perspective on Diversity & Inclusion
- Marnie’s advice for her younger self
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