CMP113 - Harness the Power of Your Team; featuring Gabriel Faria - CEO T&T Chamber of Industry and Commerce
2018-10-23
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Our special guest and Caribbean Mentor has a varied and extensive career. He’s a former managing director at Guardian Media Ltd and also held key positions at Carib Brewery Ltd, Angostura Holdings Ltd, SM Jaleel & Co Ltd, Neal and Massy Trinidad Ltd, T Geddes Grant Ltd and Mecalfab Ltd. Today he serves as the CEO of the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Commerce. Ladies and gentlemen Mr. Gabriel Faria
Show Notes
Gabriel's Background
- Grew up in Besson Street, Port of Spain
- Attended Bethlehem Boy's RC and Queens Royal College
- Taught Accounts and English out of school
- Started a business buying and selling cars
- Advice -
- Be open to learning
- Have a clear understanding of what you don't know
- Leadership is not about knowing the answers
- Leadership is about human resources and emotional intelligence
- Perfomance is the only measure for advancement
Super Over
- Stop saying "I Know"
- Clarity of Vision; Sharpness of Focus
- Most Rewarding - Competing Globally
- Success - Giving back
- Book - Good to Great and Shoe Dog
- Alternate Career - Teaching
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