‘Find wise mentors, and then listen to them carefully’

This week, we meet Dr Simon Boucher, chief executive of the Irish Management Institute, whose National Management Conference took place last Thursday

Simon Boucher, chief executive of the Irish Management Institute Picture: Robbie Reynolds

Are you where you expected to be in your career?

I would love to say that my career has unfolded as part of a pre-ordained master plan, but that isn’t really the case. Like most people, I think timing and luck has had as much to do with my career to date as effort and ability. Having said that, I love my job and am passionate about IMI and our mission: “to raise ...