Quinntessential Questions #6 with Jean Nabaa Global COO, Leadership Qualities Unlocked

"The Quinntessential Questions Podcast": Paul Quinn, renowned Headhunter, Career Coach, and CEO of Westport Partners, talks to Jean Nabaa, Global Chief Operating Officer (COO), about his journey moving from Switzerland to Singapore and his career transformation from McKinsey Consulting to the world of Private Banking and Wealth Management. #career #careercoach #privatebanking #coo #investment #banking #humanresources #business #entrepreneur #singapore #recruitment #headhunting #leadership GUESThttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jean-nabaa-77722a/PAUL QUINNInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/taipansg/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5x98T8QSRo01reQOGVGavqLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-quinn-wp1/OUR SOCIALSWebsite: https://careercoaching.westport-partners.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/westport-partners-career-coaching/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westportpartnerscareercoaching/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Westport-Partners-Career-Coaching/61558129585059/Chapters00:00 - Intro01:10 - Growing Up03:57 - University & Moving to Singapore05:58 - Journey in Consulting07:17 - Morocco10:18 - Transitioning to Private Banking16:33 - Selling the Business18:44 - Becoming the Global Chief Operating Officer19:52 - Expansion of Role21:01 - Being Commercial22:15 - Differences between Retail vs Wealth Management24:01 - Team Building26:07 - Leadership Qualities28:22 - Importance of Sales30:04 - Passion for Cars33:53 - Role Oversight36:00 - Technology and Digitalisation38:06 - Double Hatting as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Information Officer39:15 - Project Management40:20 - Balancing Career & Personal45:54 - Key Learning Points47:05 - Long Term vs Short Term48:25 - Performance Appraisals & Promotions51:28 - Walking the FloorThe views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of any company or organisation (or similar), its affiliates, subsidiaries, partners or its employees.