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#206 Eric Morris, CEO of The PAS Group, on Culture Shocks, Lessons From Sport and Treading Your Own Path
Season 1
Episode 206
Published 4 years, 10 months ago
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In this episode of The Inner Chief, you'll hear from Eric Morris, CEO of The PAS Group, on culture shocks, lessons from sport and treading your own path.
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Eric has been CEO of The PAS Group since its inception in 2005 and has led nine of the Group's acquisitions and the successful integration of the Group's businesses.
He has held senior executive positions at the likes of Myer, Walt Disney International, Reebok International in both Hong Kong and Cape Town, and Woolworths South Africa. In total, he has over 36 years' experience in retail, wholesale/supply, licensing, manufacturing and distribution.
In this episode we talk all about:
- His amazing journey working in different countries and the various culture shocks he had to endure;
- How sport has shaped his leadership style;
- Taking the leap of faith and going out on your own; and
- Finding positivity and navigating a new world post-COVID.
Connecting with Eric Morris
You can connect with Eric via LinkedIn.
Books and resources
- Legacy - by James Kerr
- Good to Great - by Jim Collins
- Mindset - by Carol Dweck