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Sandy Verschoor

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Being calm in a crisis.

Leading in the public eye, navigating crisis, making high-stakes decisions, and maintaining accountability under intense scrutiny.

I was an extra in a Bollywood movie.

Sydney

Melbourne

Perth

Brisbane

Adelaide

Day 1

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Fireside Chat: When Every Decision Is Public - How Do You Lead With Clarity, Courage & Accountability?

In this candid fireside conversation, Donny Walford is joined by Sandy Verschoor to reflect on leading through periods of intense public scrutiny. Drawing on Sandy’s experience guiding Adelaide through the COVID-19 pandemic, alongside Donny’s experience in the aftermath of the Adelaide Festival Corporation Adelaide Writers Week controversy, this session explores resilience, accountability and decision-making when the stakes are high and the spotlight is constant.

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