Business Insider Australia – Sarah Kimmorley
When looking for parental advice dads can provide some pretty funny anecdotes, sometimes with a devilish twist.
With Father’s Day coming up this Sunday we’ve pulled some dad executives together to find out what words of wisdom they tell pass on to their own children.
From “listen to your mother” to “don’t peak at high school”, here’s the advice of 16 successful Australian executives.
Cameron Wickham, CFO of goCatch:
“Dadda’s going to work, to get some money, so he can buy you presents”.
Dr Nigel Finch, Chairman of 3D Medical:
“Girls are always smarter than boys”.
Charlie Wood.Charlie Wood, ANZ country manager at Dropbox:
“Whenever there’s a gold rush – you should be selling picks and shovels not panning for gold.”
Tony Ward, MD of Survey Monkey for Australia and New Zealand:
“Respect your elders… You just might learn a thing or two about a thing or two.”
James Spenceley, CEO of Vocus Communications:
“Always question what’s not possible”.
Jason Wyatt, Co-Founder of Marketplacer:
“We know who really is the boss don’t we?…Mum!”
Jeremy Crooks, MD, Australia and New Zealand, at Criteo:
“Respect yourself, respect others and always cuddle mum and dad, especially if they’re shouting at you!”
by MindMake via MindMake Blog
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