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Damien Nicks, the chief executive of giant electricity and gas supplier AGL Energy, answers our CEO Q&A.

‘Get some feathers on your wings’, It was back in my Deloitte days. I remember sitting down for my performance review. And] said to me, ‘I think you’re doing a really good job, but you need to get some feathers on your wings’.

I still catch up with him to this day, It’s actually been one of those pieces for me that really has imagery to it, but it also has real meaning for me.Two big pivotal turning points. The first launching into andThat was huge. That really expanded my thinking, my leadership and just the way I operated.Then stepping back, one before that was that Smorgon Steel opportunity where they shopped me off to Sydney to shut down a head office, divest a whole heap of non-core businesses.

Into the car, into the office early to really set out what my day, my week and my month looks like. I read the press every day, that’s probably one of my morning rituals, when I’m thinking about the day ahead. He always used to say to me, when I bought my first home, which was just a small little place, he said, push yourself, push yourself with the investment and the debt. Over time your salary will grow. Don’t think right now about where your potential is, think about the future. And I wish I had taken more of his advice on that one.I’ve got solar on the roof. I’m probably three quarters of the way through the conversion. I’ve done the hot water system.

 

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