Nic Cary interviews Michael Sharff, the global head of Communications at PA Consulting. They discuss Michael's journey from working in a pet store to his current role in global communications. Michael shares his experiences and offers advice for young adults and entrepreneurs. He emphasizes the importance of taking risks, being open to new opportunities, and constantly learning and adapting. He also discusses the value of understanding customers and building relationships with them, as well as the importance of networking and building a support system. The episode concludes with a discussion on staying informed and recommended reading.

Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn:

• The importance of taking risks and stepping out of your comfort zone in your career
• How to practice talking about your interests and experiences to potential employers
• The value of surrounding yourself with the right teammates and mentors
• The importance of staying informed and continuously learning in a rapidly changing world
• The significance of understanding and connecting with customers in order to succeed as an entrepreneur or founder