Crux of the Matter, Episode 1: In Conversation with Sir Michael Rake – Leading in Challenging Times
Sir Michael Rake is one of Britain’s most highly regarded 'boardroom grandees', with a reputation as a corporate trouble shooter. Here, in conversation with Astraea's Nina Stewart and Tanya Costello, Sir Mike reflects on opportunities and challenges across an extraordinarily interesting and demanding career and offers lessons for businesses in today's complex and unpredictable environment.
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