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15 Minutes with the Boss

The Australian Financial Review
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15 Minutes with the Boss is a podcast that gives listeners exclusive access to some of the top CEOs in the country.

Each week AFR BOSS editor Sally Patten sits down with a prominent leader and asks them to share the invaluable advice and wisdom they have accumulated throughout their careers.

For stories of success and failure and everything in-between, search and follow 15 Minutes with the Boss.... more

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On this week’s episode Jason Johnson, chief executive of Johnson Partners talks about the mistakes even senior executives make in job interviews, how the book, The 80/80 Marriage, changed the way he views partnerships and breaks down how to use AI to... more

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On this week’s episode Jun Bei Liu, founder and lead portfolio manager at TenCap, talks about how she approaches mistakes, the importance of not letting others tell you that you can't do something and the best way to get a promotion.

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On this week’s episode John Carfi, CEO of Ingenia, discusses the importance of being admired, rather than liked, what he discovered when he quit sugar and ultra processed foods, and why it is critical to develop a good rapport quickly.

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Ahead of the NRL’s 2025 season kick-off, Manly Warringah Sea Eagles head coach Anthony Seibold joins the podcast to talk about the intense pressure of being a high profile sports coach, what he learnt about leadership from CBA chief executive Matt Co... more

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Recent Guests

Jun Bei Liu
Founder and portfolio manager at TenCap
TenCap
Episode: Jun Bei Liu: How to boost your confidence, blocking out naysayers and how tackle mistakes
Jane Lu
Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Showpo
Showpo
Episode: Jane Lu: Why 'you're not special’, doing all the naughty things and why she faked having a job
Mark Scott
Vice Chancellor of the University of Sydney
University of Sydney
Episode: Mark Scott: Why you shouldn’t over plan your career, what really makes people happy and how to slow the mind
Scott Hartley
Chief Executive of Insignia Financial
Insignia Financial
Episode: Scott Hartley: How to turn redundancy into a better job and building high-performance culture
Matt Comyn
Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Episode: Matt Comyn: Dealing with stress, applying for the difficult roles and why emails are a waste of time
Melanie Silva
Managing Director of Google in Australia and New Zealand
Google
Episode: Summer series: Extended interview of Google MD Melanie Silva
Kim McKay
Chief Executive of the Australian Museum
Australian Museum
Episode: Kim McKay: Why networking is 'BS', signs of a ‘lousy’ boss and why rehearsing for job interviews is underrated
Greg Keith
Chief Executive of Grant Thornton Australia
Grant Thornton Australia
Episode: Greg Keith: Finding happiness at work, what he 'hates' about coffee breaks and the benefits of a nine-day fortnight
Kate Farrar
Chief Executive of Brighter Super
Brighter Super
Episode: Kate Farrar: The key to getting a promotion, controlling the uncontrollables and why she wakes up at 4am

Host

Sally Patten
Editor of Boss at the Australian Financial Review, providing insights and leadership through engaging interviews with top executives.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 184 ratings
  • What an opportunity to learn!

    This podcast is a real find: a crash course in successful mindsets and behaviours.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MareeTyrerBrown
    Australiaa month ago
  • Great podcast

    This is one of the best podcasts I have ever heard. Thanks Sally for all great questions and the insight we received out of these interviews!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Alex.Ah2020
    Australia2 months ago
  • Amazing Podcast

    The short form of these podcasts make them so entertaining and engaging.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Greatjunk22209
    Australia2 months ago
  • A weekly favourite, thank you Sally

    One of my favourite podcasts. Sally brings together excellent guests, interesting questions & an upbeat rhythm and to the point energy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    katieunicornstewart
    Australia2 months ago
  • Excellent Paul Zahra interview

    Paul Zahra is a real real person, a thoughtful leader and someone who truly represents their values on the public stage. Thank you for a wonderful interview. But I'd like to hear more. Will Boss do a longer exit interview of PZ please?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    joanie3000
    Australia6 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the mix of personal stories and actionable advice from successful leaders.
Many find the interviews engaging and the insights valuable for their own career development.
The concise format is highly praised, making it easy for busy professionals to absorb the content in a short time.
Some reviews indicate a need for deeper dives into certain subjects, wishing for longer episodes occasionally.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Spotify
#18
Australia/Business
Apple Podcasts
#222
Australia/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#4
Australia/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#20
Australia/Business
Apple Podcasts
#247
Italy/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#9
Philippines/Business/Careers

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Jun Bei Liu: How to boost your confidence, blocking out naysayers and how tackle mistakes
Q: How did you train yourself to speak out and not hide in meetings?
I set little milestones like asking questions in meetings, gradually building my confidence and understanding that each unique voice counts.
Jun Bei Liu: How to boost your confidence, blocking out naysayers and how tackle mistakes
Q: What is the best piece of career advice you've ever been given?
Don't let people tell you you can't do it; it’s a common theme in career progression that when you pursue a big step, there will be resistance, often from well-meaning people.
John Carfi: Making a good first impression, giving up sugar, and why he doesn’t care about being liked in business
Q: Do you fall into that bucket, or do you not care if people don't like you?
I'd rather be admired than liked; I focus on making hard decisions that earn admiration instead.
John Carfi: Making a good first impression, giving up sugar, and why he doesn’t care about being liked in business
Q: What is the best piece of career advice you've ever been given?
Be yourself because everyone else is taken.
What Anthony Seibold learnt from Matt Comyn, coping with pressure and why ‘she’ll be right’ is BS
Q: So is that she'll be right attitude not appealing to you?
It doesn't appeal to me as I care deeply about my family and my role, so I do worry when things go wrong.

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Recent guests on 15 Minutes with the Boss include:

1. Jun Bei Liu
2. Jane Lu
3. Mark Scott
4. Scott Hartley
5. Matt Comyn
6. Melanie Silva
7. Kim McKay
8. Greg Keith

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