The Futureproof podcast by CLM Search
Welcome to Futureproof - a podcast powered by CLM Search - where we invite leading Automotive Executives to discuss their experiences of futureproofing their organisations. Subscribe today and listen to each episode and you'll be able to enjoy a frank discussion with renowned experts from across the automotive industry. Gain insights into their experiences, motivations and lessons learned - alongside listening in on their unique and diverse perspectives on the current state of the industry and where it’s headed. What really goes on behind closed doors? How do you navigate the hurdles to maximise the benefits to the business? What are the current key business transformations needed? What are the standout challenges our guests faced on their own career paths? It's not to be missed and has been very well received so far! Our discussions are designed to inspire and inform the next generation of leaders as well as offer a platform for existing leaders to share their knowledge and experience. We hope you enjoy it! Season 1 is focussed on Electrification and is hosted by Taylor Nathaniel - Director of Automotive at CLM Search. Stream on Apple and Spotify today!
The Futureproof podcast by CLM Search
Futureproof Ep 7 | Dr. Donald James
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Taylor Nathaniel
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Season 1
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Episode 7
Welcome to episode 7 of the Futureproof podcast. Today, Taylor will be speaking to Dr. Donald James, Former President of the Americas, Joyson Safety Systems. Dr. Donald started his career in a call centre and worked his way up to the Director level. His advice to anyone starting out is: Don’t skip steps!
Dr. Donald also talks about the challenges of restructuring organisations, emigrating, cultural differences, his American leadership style, and ensuring the combination of cultures from different organisations is one that thrives going forward.
If you have any questions about the Futureproof podcast, CLM, or you’d like to feature as a guest on a future episode, please feel free to email me: taylor@clmsearch.com