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Oli Raison

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
195 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

But also I think that just it's really remarkable seeing the strength of the relationships and the friendships that grow out of bringing radically different people from completely different cultures together and seeing them connect on a really human level.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

I think that inspires people and causes them to reflect on what are they doing to foster human connection in their teams?

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

What are they doing to

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

create work teams or workforces that are really flourishing.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

That's the most satisfying thing of what we do, in my opinion.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

Can I just add one thing?

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

Because you mentioned about time.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

And I think in the West, we are obsessed with time, right?

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

And we're obsessed with who's first and who's the youngest.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

We can all name entrepreneurs like Mark Zuckerberg, who became billionaires at 19 or 20.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

There are many successful entrepreneurs who build multimillion dollar businesses, but they don't achieve it until they're

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

50 or 55 and that's just not interesting to us it's not sexy it's almost like we're over we fetishize this idea that speed is the most important thing and i think it speaks to the fact that in the west we are destination driven whereas the samburu it's much more about the journey it's the life's path and how you get there is more important than where you end up

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

I think that with spirituality, they have a belief in God, and Kai, they call, is their God.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

But Nkai is represented in nature and he's also represented in the past and in the future.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

And they think on a much longer term basis.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

They believe if they don't live a good, wholesome and respectable life, the ramifications of that are not going to be visited on them as individuals, but rather possibly their descendants.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

They want to live a good life.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

because they want to set their descendants up for success.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

And so they take a much longer term view.

Passion Struck with John R. Miles
Oli Raison & Boris Maguire on Leadership Beyond the Boardroom | EP 703

And I think that, again, is something that we can learn from in the West.