Embracing Technology in Leadership with Daksh Gupta
In this episode of the Bridge Learning Technology Leap Forward podcast, we’re excited to sit down with Daksh Gupta, Group CEO of Huws Gray, the UK’s largest independent builders’ merchant.
Daksh has had an incredible career so far, from his role as CEO of Marshall to his extraordinary achievements in the automotive industry, and he’s here to share with us the insights he’s gained along the way. We’ll dive into Daksh’s experiences, exploring the strategic choices that propelled his business to new heights and the challenges he faced transitioning to a larger organisation.
We’ll also discuss what the builders’ merchant sector looks like today, uncover the strategies that keep Huws Gray ahead of the curve, and hear about Daksh’s vision for the future. Join us for a podcast packed with industry insights as we take a closer look at the lessons Daksh has learned on his path to success.
00:00
Introduction of Daksh Gupta
01:01
Career Journey
02:52
Transition to Hughes Gray
05:01
Insights into Hughes Gray's growth and operations
10:16
Achievements and Impact
13:08
Network Size Shrinking
13:35
AI and Its Impact on Business
15:03
Learning in the Industry
17:12
Training and Career Development
25:50
Managing People for Growth
27:10
The Value of Attitude in the Workplace
30:00
The Ford Advisory Role
37:02
Advice to Newcomers
38:44
Conclusion
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