NewsBite

Why this CEO reckons networking is ‘BS’

Why this CEO reckons networking is ‘BS’

For Australian Museum boss Kim McKay, work and life are about having meaningful conversations. Social media chit-chat doesn’t cut it.

15 mins with Australian Museum chief executive and director Kim McKay. Louie Douvis

Sally Patten and Lap Phan
EmailLinkedInTwitterFacebook

Subscribe to gift this article

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.

Subscribe now

Already a subscriber?

The best piece of advice Kim McKay, the chief executive of the Australian Museum in Sydney, received was to never take “no” for an answer.

For McKay, the word “no” is on the path to a “yes”.

Loading...
EmailLinkedInTwitterFacebook

Subscribe to gift this article

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.

Subscribe now

Already a subscriber?

License article

Read More

Sally Patten
Sally PattenBOSS editorSally Patten edits BOSS, and writes about workplace issues. She was the financial services editor and personal finance editor of the AFR, The Age and the Sydney Morning Herald. She edited business news for The Times of London. Connect with Sally on Twitter. Email Sally at spatten@afr.com
Lap Phan
Lap PhanHead of PodcastLap is a podcast producer and actor based in Sydney. He has appeared in numerous film, TV and theatre productions. Connect with Lap on Twitter. Email Lap at lphan@afr.com

Executive Education

Powered by

Latest In Leaders

Fetching latest articles

Original URL: https://www.afr.com/work-and-careers/leaders/why-this-ceo-reckons-networking-is-bs-20241206-p5kwgs