Building Better Business

Achieving best-in-class business as a social enterprise, with John Philips, global business leader

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The leadership of any business is critical for its success – but what does that look like for a social enterprise? What challenges and advantages can be harnessed by a business with purpose, to compete in a competitive marketplace? And what should be an absolute priority to be a best-in-class business?

John Philips has over 30 years of experience in building successful global businesses and brands including DIAGEO, Barcardi and Fosters.

In recent years, John joined as Chair of Cafédirect where he has been instrumental in modernising the business. He shares his wisdom on the fundamentals to get right, both externally and internally, so that the business can deliver on people, planet and profit.