Constantine Alexandrakis
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And there was this one project we were working on helping the CEO of a business reorganize his team and his organization and kind of plot a new strategy for the group together with a leadership team. And I remember vividly sitting in his office down in Oklahoma
And there was this one project we were working on helping the CEO of a business reorganize his team and his organization and kind of plot a new strategy for the group together with a leadership team. And I remember vividly sitting in his office down in Oklahoma
And there was this one project we were working on helping the CEO of a business reorganize his team and his organization and kind of plot a new strategy for the group together with a leadership team. And I remember vividly sitting in his office down in Oklahoma
late one evening and he was kind of laying out some of his plans and I took the leap of faith and told him that I thought it was completely wrong and that he needed to be thinking about things in a different way and sort of describe that and he was he was pretty taken aback for a moment and then I sort of quickly pivoted in the direction that I had suggested.
late one evening and he was kind of laying out some of his plans and I took the leap of faith and told him that I thought it was completely wrong and that he needed to be thinking about things in a different way and sort of describe that and he was he was pretty taken aback for a moment and then I sort of quickly pivoted in the direction that I had suggested.
late one evening and he was kind of laying out some of his plans and I took the leap of faith and told him that I thought it was completely wrong and that he needed to be thinking about things in a different way and sort of describe that and he was he was pretty taken aback for a moment and then I sort of quickly pivoted in the direction that I had suggested.
It's a redefiner moment for me because until then I had, you know, kind of felt like I was a cog in a wheel and a helper. At that moment, I think I really started to become a true advisor and kind of shed any inhibitions I had about speaking my mind to clients if I truly believed and had the had the data for believing that the direction they were taking could use another perspective.
It's a redefiner moment for me because until then I had, you know, kind of felt like I was a cog in a wheel and a helper. At that moment, I think I really started to become a true advisor and kind of shed any inhibitions I had about speaking my mind to clients if I truly believed and had the had the data for believing that the direction they were taking could use another perspective.
It's a redefiner moment for me because until then I had, you know, kind of felt like I was a cog in a wheel and a helper. At that moment, I think I really started to become a true advisor and kind of shed any inhibitions I had about speaking my mind to clients if I truly believed and had the had the data for believing that the direction they were taking could use another perspective.
So I think for me, that kind of had a lot to do with the course I took since then.
So I think for me, that kind of had a lot to do with the course I took since then.
So I think for me, that kind of had a lot to do with the course I took since then.
I'm looking forward to, you said rapid fire, right? I'm looking forward to spending time with our people and with our clients. And I think you've answered this one already, but to remind everyone, what was your first job? My first job, I was a cashier at the Winn-Dixie in South Miami. Do you know what a Winn-Dixie is, Simon? I have no idea what a Winn-Dixie is. Oh, my God. Winn-Dixie is amazing.
I'm looking forward to, you said rapid fire, right? I'm looking forward to spending time with our people and with our clients. And I think you've answered this one already, but to remind everyone, what was your first job? My first job, I was a cashier at the Winn-Dixie in South Miami. Do you know what a Winn-Dixie is, Simon? I have no idea what a Winn-Dixie is. Oh, my God. Winn-Dixie is amazing.
I'm looking forward to, you said rapid fire, right? I'm looking forward to spending time with our people and with our clients. And I think you've answered this one already, but to remind everyone, what was your first job? My first job, I was a cashier at the Winn-Dixie in South Miami. Do you know what a Winn-Dixie is, Simon? I have no idea what a Winn-Dixie is. Oh, my God. Winn-Dixie is amazing.
It's a supermarket chain, mostly in the South. And I was a cashier. And it was just when scanning items at the cash register had come up. So I didn't have to learn how to key in everything. But it was... It was a great customer service job.
It's a supermarket chain, mostly in the South. And I was a cashier. And it was just when scanning items at the cash register had come up. So I didn't have to learn how to key in everything. But it was... It was a great customer service job.
It's a supermarket chain, mostly in the South. And I was a cashier. And it was just when scanning items at the cash register had come up. So I didn't have to learn how to key in everything. But it was... It was a great customer service job.
Everything. I wish I had learned everything sooner. I mean, I'm still learning. I think that's a key part of, I think, all of our journeys. What do I wish I had learned sooner? I think communication is so key to leadership. And I think, as I said, I think I'm still learning how to be a good communicator.
Everything. I wish I had learned everything sooner. I mean, I'm still learning. I think that's a key part of, I think, all of our journeys. What do I wish I had learned sooner? I think communication is so key to leadership. And I think, as I said, I think I'm still learning how to be a good communicator.