Learning to be a good manager

The speaker shares their journey from being a non-academic student to discovering a passion for film, which led them to run a film club. They pursued a career in the film industry, starting at ABC cinemas, and quickly moved up the ranks. Through their experiences, they learned valuable management skills, identifying poor management practices and workplace bullying. The speaker emphasizes the importance of creating a positive work environment to get the best out of people.

What impact did film have on the speaker's academic experience?

How did the speaker's early experiences in the film industry shape their management style?

What specific management issues did the speaker identify in their workplace?

In what ways did the speaker aim to improve the workplace environment?

What does the speaker believe is essential for getting the best out of people?