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Mel Scott
15. Meet my boss! Leadership lessons and navigating the unknown with Anna Tichborne, General Counsel, Megaport
46 minutes Posted Jan 27, 2021 at 3:00 pm.
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Anna is a General Counsel with over 17 years' experience working for large and small-medium sized organisations in NZ, Australia and the USA.
Anna has experience across varied practice areas including corporate/ M&A, competition and consumer law, privacy, dispute resolution and employment law across multiple jurisdictions.
In this episode, we discuss:
- what it’s like to work for entrepreneurs who move fast and need quick and pragmatic legal advice;
- extending yourself outside purely legal work in the start-up environment when things just need to get done;
- what it takes to lead a company from start up to ASX200 and what Anna is most proud of in her time at Megaport;
- how Anna successfully manages a globally dispersed team;
- why lawyers make excellent NFP board directors; and
- Anna’s (not one but) two best pieces of career advice.
Connect with Anna:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anna-tichborne-a9647946/
Website: https://www.facebook.com/CherishWomensCancerFoundation/
Connect with Mel:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissastoreyscott/
Counsel Podcast page on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/counsel-podcast
Clubhouse: @inhouselawyer
Instagram: @theinhouselawyer
Email: [email protected]