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How Do You Go From Receptionist to CEO? Emma Thompson on Leading Ronald McDonald House Charities Through Crisis
Emma Thompson trained as a solicitor in the UK, figured out fairly quickly that law was never going to set her world on fire, and ended up volunteering overnight shifts at Ronald McDonald House in Christchurch a path that took her from receptionist to CEO after an earthquake left the charity rebuilding its building and its leadership at the same time. Now CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities Southeast Queensland, she talks with Anton Guinea about influence as a two-way street: the impact you knowingly exert on the world, and the impact the world quietly exerts on you when you're not paying…
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