Bonnie Boezeman is the Chairman of PayPal Australia, her own consultancy firm Business Benefits International and spent 23 years in executive roles with Time Warner.
In part one of this In Her Shoes interview, Bonnie discusses:
her career achievements, including the Order of Australia
her numerous board role positions
the power of education and pro-bono work
the benefits of having a diverse skill-set
how she made it to the top as a female executive
Enjoy this interview with Bonnie Boezeman!
About the In Her Shoes series
In Her Shoes is a regular video series presented by the Australian Businesswomen's Network and BNet.com.au. Each interview features an inspiring businesswoman and her strategies for success.
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