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Episode 102: Stephen O’Donnell on Engineering, Enterprise, and Giving Back
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In this insightful episode of the Scottish Business Network Podcast, host Ewan Dunbar is joined by Stephen O’Donnell, Chief Operating Officer of the Scottish Business Network, whose remarkable career spans engineering, global tech leadership, private equity, and now philanthropy. Stephen shares a deeply personal and inspiring journey—from humble beginnings in Leith and West Lothian to leading major transformation programs at firms like BT, Deutsche Bank, and G4S. With a storyteller’s flair, he reflects on: Growing up in 1960s Scotland and the power of outdoor adventure His transition from engineer to tech salesman—and the secrets behind great sales Building a career as a “Renaissance problem-solver” across multiple industries Insights from decades in leadership, innovation, and global business His current mission at SBN: empowering Scotland’s global diaspora and giving back Packed with wisdom, humour, and a healthy dose of Scottish pride, this episode offers inspiration for entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers alike.
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In this insightful episode of the Scottish Business Network Podcast, host Ewan Dunbar is joined by Stephen O’Donnell, Chief Operating Officer of the Scottish Business Network, whose remarkable career spans engineering, global tech leadership, private equity, and now philanthropy. Stephen shares a deeply personal and inspiring journey—from humble beginnings in Leith and West Lothian to leading major transformation programs at firms like BT, Deutsche Bank, and G4S. With a storyteller’s flair, he reflects on: Growing up in 1960s Scotland and the power of outdoor adventure His transition from engineer to tech salesman—and the secrets behind great sales Building a career as a “Renaissance problem-solver” across multiple industries Insights from decades in leadership, innovation, and global business His current mission at SBN: empowering Scotland’s global diaspora and giving back Packed with wisdom, humour, and a healthy dose of Scottish pride, this episode offers inspiration for entrepreneurs, leaders, and changemakers alike.
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