In conversation with James Harvey, Head of Strategic Alliances & Growth of Energy Locals

Episode notes

In this week's episode of Books to the Boardroom, we welcome James Harvey , the Head of Strategic Alliances & Growth at Energy Locals . James is not your typical corporate leader. Before embarking on his successful corporate journey, he spent an impressive 16 years as a professional basketball player, achieving remarkable milestones like 2 x NBL championships, captaining the Australian Boomers at World Championships and playing in the EuroLeague while living in Italy and Israel. He's a true testament to the power of determination and perseverance. He believes that true success isn't just about hard work or luck but emerges from consistent effort, continuous learning and well-informed decision-making. James shares his five pillars for sustained success and how his MBA journey at AIB (Australian Institute of Business) has further shaped his approach to leadership. Here's a sneak peek at what you can expect: Lone Wolf Mentality: James introduces the concept of the "Lone Wolf Mentality," emphasising the importance of intrinsic motivation and developing a growth mindset.