How Preparation, Values, And Humor Built A 40-Year Career

About this episode

Peter Jackson discusses his 40-year career and the values that shaped his leadership style.

In this episode, we speak with Peter Jackson, Partner & Non-Executive Director at Hill Dickinson LLP, strategist, and proud Scouser, about a career shaped by graft, humour, resilience, and deep connection to the city of Liverpool. Peter shares how imposter syndrome, preparation, and the ability to communicate clearly became defining traits of his leadership, and why “doing the homework” still sits at the heart of how he approaches everything. Peter talks candidly about decision-maki...

People in this episode

Host: Simone Roche MBE

Guest: Peter Jackson

Topics covered

• career development
• leadership
• imposter syndrome
• communication
• resilience
• humor

Keywords

• career
• leadership
• preparation
• values
• humor
• imposter syndrome
• communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Hill Dickinson LLP

Places: Liverpool, Scouser

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