Guillaume Lucci - Leave the money…take the opportunity

                   

Duff Watkins interviews Guillaume Lucci this week to discover 10 more lessons to share with you. Guillaume tells us "why we should "Get ready to fail", why "Perfect is a poor target" and why you should "Leave the money…take the opportunity".

About Guillaume Lucci

Guillaume is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Prime Metroline Power Holdings (PMPH) and Prime Metroline Infrastructure Holdings (PMIH), the Infrastructure and Energy arm of the Razon Group. PMPH and PMIH are developers and long-term operators in their respective markets: Power (generation and distribution), Water (bulk water supply, WWTP).

A career focused on infrastructure development with numerous awarded projects, Guillaume brings executive management, heavy civil and industrial project development experience across five continents with a primary focus on emerging markets. Recent projects have been located in Iraq, Democratic Republic of Congo, Colombia, Mexico, Honduras, Argentina, The Philippines, and Australia, among others.

Prior to his current position, Guillaume served as Vice President and Head of Global Engineering for International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI, PSE:ICT), with global responsibility for all infrastructure and equipment projects and Capital Expenditures across 20 countries and over 30 terminals worldwide. Prior to joining ICTSI, Guillaume held several leadership roles in the Americas for Halcrow/CH2M HILL. Prior to joining Halcrow, Guillaume served as Principal VP and Director of River Consulting’s Maritime Division, a wholly owned subsidiary of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners (NYSE:KMI). As an adjunct faculty, he has taught numerous civil/structural and port engineering courses, as well as engineering economics courses at the undergraduate and graduate level.

Episode Notes

Lesson 1: Never put your reputation and financial interest ahead of your employer’s reputation and financial interests 4m 23s.

Lesson 2: Leave the money…take the opportunity 06m 14s.

Lesson 3: Get ready to fail 08m 04s.

Lesson 4: You lead by listening 09m 23s.

Lesson 5: Promote yourself at work 10m 43s.

Lesson 6: It’s not about social media it’s about social skills 12m 57s.

Lesson 7: You only have your knowledge and your reputation, and you can only lose one of them 15m 46s.

Lesson 8: Perfect is a poor target 18m 16s.

Lesson 9: If it’s earned it’s sustainable 21m14s.

Lesson 10: It’s a lonely road 22m 46s.