On this episode of The Inspiration Project, Brendan Corr talks to former Premier of New South Wales Mike Baird about modeling good Christian leadership. They discuss why Mike decided to enter into politics, how he became the 44th Premier of New South Wales, what the job involved, The Lindt Cafe Siege and the responsibility to look after the families and communities impacted, how Mike became a Christian, why faith has played an important role in Mike’s life and career, Mike’s new role as CEO of HammondCare, and the contrast between public service vs private service.

Episode Summary

• How to model good Christian leadership in life
• Why Mike decided to enter into politics
• How Mike became the 44th Premier of New South Wales
• What being Premier involved and the pressures the job carried with it
• The Lindt Cafe Siege, how Mike was able to look after all those impacted
• How Mike became a Christian
• Why Faith has played an important role in Mike’s life and career
• Mike’s new role as CEO of HammondCare
• The contrast between public service vs private service. Is there a difference?

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