17. Episode 17 (Guest) - Keep Your Goals Fixed, Your Plan Flexible | Richard Carson | Leader Scout Archives

From the Leader Scout archives, Tom revisits a 2024 conversation with Richard Carson about building a career for the long term.Richard reflects on progressing from project engineering into senior leadership, why taking on responsibility early matters, the value of knowing your own strengths, and why career decisions should not be driven by salary alone.They also get into personal brand, developing people, commercial awareness, finding the right fit between leader and business, and why consistency matters more than one-off performance.This episode was originally recorded in 2024. Roles and circumstances discussed reflect the time of recording.