Stuart Althaus's guest appearances

Stuart Althaus

Zoë Routh Leadership Podcast

Vanessa Van Edwards

Adam Moore

James Clear

Charlene Li

Scott Johnson

Kieran Flanagan

Buster Benson

John Davis

Chris Sajnog

Chris West

Rob Evans

Liz Wiseman

James Comey

Dan Heath

Margie Warrell

OwlTail

Measured Risk

What kind of leadership style do you need to take a leap of faith? What strategies can you deploy when leading through massive uncertainty? What’s the most important thing to keep in mind when leading through change? Stuart Althaus is an experienced CEO and senior executive with a career that spans some forty years in the military, information and communication technology, and not for profit directorships. His hard-earned wisdom helps him to be an optimist even as we face down some of the biggest uncertainties of any generation.👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump on our podcast Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/zoerouthpodcastWhy you should listen:🎧 How to put certainty in to uncertainty🎧 What you need to have in place when assessing the risks in chaos🎧 How to manage a passive aggressive employeeWe explore:• How burning the boats is not the best way to lead and why being a measured risk taker is way more reassuring • The two-up, two-down communication strategy that has worked for centuries in the military and works just as well in contemporary business• The best pieces of advice always come back to looking after your people.***SHOWNOTES: https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/stuartalthausMentioned in the show:Major General AB Stretton - read his amazing biography here:http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/stretton-alan-bishop-22032Books by StrettonThe Furious Days: The relief of  Darwinhttps://www.amazon.com/furious-days-relief-Darwin/dp/0002114488Soldier in a Storm https://www.amazon.com/Soldier-storm-autobiography-Alan-Stretton/dp/000216406XAbout Stuart:Stuart is an experienced CEO, Senior Executive and Company Director specialising in Information Communications Technology (ICT), strategy and Defence. His career commenced as an Army Officer (full time and now part time) and continues after 40 years. Stuart’s background has spanned many successful and large international and domestic projects.As the CEO of SME Gateway Stuart leads an exceptional team responsible for the collaboration and successful provision of services to Defence, Primes and Federal and State Government entities. This is achieved through leveraging the capability and expertise of its capable and diverse Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) member community. SME Gateway provides a Fundamental Input to Capability (FIC) to government but more specifically to Defence and the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) with many areas requiring niche skill sets.Stuart plays a significant role in the greater ICT and Defence marketplace including an active role in the National Board for the Australian Industry Information Association (AIIA), the Chair for the ACT Australian Industry Defence Network (AIDN) and other special interest groups and industry bodies. His extensive experience and wide professional network have assisted in the forming of State and Federal Government policy, management of organisational direction and providing strategic advice for his clients.Stuart on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-althaus-a461b31/***Related Episodes:E146 - Uncertainty in Coronavirus: Create a new normal with Barry Pogorelhttps://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/barrypogorelE145 - Coronavirus: Make a decision today, change it later - with CEO Toni Pergolinhttps://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/tonipergolinE106 - Make better decisions, less risk, more peace of mind - Interview with Bryan Whitefieldhttps://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/decide***

What kind of leadership style do you need to take a leap of faith? What strategies can you deploy when leading through massive uncertainty? What’s the most important thing to keep in mind when leading through change? Stuart Althaus is an experienced CEO and senior executive with a career that spans some forty years in the military, information and communication technology, and not for profit directorships. His hard-earned wisdom helps him to be an optimist even as we face down some of the biggest uncertainties of any generation. 👉🏼 Want to share your experience? Ask a question? Share a resource? Jump on our podcast Facebook page here: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/zoerouthpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/zoerouthpodcast</a> Why you should listen: 🎧 How to put certainty in to uncertainty 🎧 What you need to have in place when assessing the risks in chaos 🎧 How to manage a passive aggressive employee We explore: • How burning the boats is not the best way to lead and why being a measured risk taker is way more reassuring • The two-up, two-down communication strategy that has worked for centuries in the military and works just as well in contemporary business • The best pieces of advice always come back to looking after your people. *** SHOWNOTES: <a href="https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/stuartalthaus" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/stuartalthaus</a> Mentioned in the show: Major General AB Stretton - read his amazing biography here: <a href="http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/stretton-alan-bishop-22032" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/stretton-alan-bishop-22032</a> Books by Stretton The Furious Days: The relief of Darwin <a href="https://www.amazon.com/furious-days-relief-Darwin/dp/0002114488" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/furious-days-relief-Darwin/dp/0002114488</a> Soldier in a Storm <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Soldier-storm-autobiography-Alan-Stretton/dp/000216406X" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/Soldier-storm-autobiography-Alan-Stretton/dp/000216406X</a> About Stuart: Stuart is an experienced CEO, Senior Executive and Company Director specialising in Information Communications Technology (ICT), strategy and Defence. His career commenced as an Army Officer (full time and now part time) and continues after 40 years. Stuart’s background has spanned many successful and large international and domestic projects. As the CEO of SME Gateway Stuart leads an exceptional team responsible for the collaboration and successful provision of services to Defence, Primes and Federal and State Government entities. This is achieved through leveraging the capability and expertise of its capable and diverse Small to Medium Enterprise (SME) member community. SME Gateway provides a Fundamental Input to Capability (FIC) to government but more specifically to Defence and the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) with many areas requiring niche skill sets. Stuart plays a significant role in the greater ICT and Defence marketplace including an active role in the National Board for the Australian Industry Information Association (AIIA), the Chair for the ACT Australian Industry Defence Network (AIDN) and other special interest groups and industry bodies. His extensive experience and wide professional network have assisted in the forming of State and Federal Government policy, management of organisational direction and providing strategic advice for his clients. Stuart on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-althaus-a461b31/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-althaus-a461b31/</a> *** Related Episodes: E146 - Uncertainty in Coronavirus: Create a new normal with Barry Pogorel <a href="https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/barrypogorel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/barrypogorel</a> E145 - Coronavirus: Make a decision today, change it later - with CEO Toni Pergolin <a href="https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/tonipergolin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/tonipergolin</a> E106 - Make better decisions, less risk, more peace of mind - Interview with Bryan Whitefield <a href="https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/decide" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.zoerouth.com/podcast/decide</a> ***

E157 - How to be a Measured Risk Taker with Stuart Althaus