The Print Files Ep 3: Leading in Print, with Sandra Duarte

By Wayne Robinson | 19 April 2021

Print21 presentsThe Print Files industry podcast, with the second episode of Leading in Print, this time with Sandra Duarte, CEO of Centrum Printing, on leadership, decision making and "being amazing" within the print industry.

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In this episode Wayne Robinson, Editor of Print21, and Sandra Duarte, CEO of Centrum Group, discuss careers and leadership in the print industry, in our Leading in Print series for The Print Files.

The discussion starts with a review of Sandra's career, focusing on her motivation and drive along with her transition from a tourism business to Centrum Print in 2008. We discuss the factors that drove Centrum's transition from general commercial print to its reinvention as a large format trade and packaging printer.

Leading in Print: Sandra Duarte talkes to Wayne Robinson — *Leading in Print: Sandra Duarte, CEO at Centrum, talks to Wayne Robinson*

Sandra talks to us about the risks associated with the transition and their associated stresses. Having become CEO of Centrum Printing, Sandra also talks about the values she applies to her leadership, and the need to be willing to take a risk based on good information and planning.

We learn about the organic development of Sandra's leadership skills, the importance of managing your mindset, and her sources of inspiration, along with her commitment to guiding the next generation of staff and potential leaders for the print industry.

The episode wraps up with Sandra telling us how she manages to balance her career and work demands with her family, staying balanced and, of course, being amazing every day.

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MC: Grant McHerron
Host: Wayne Robinson
Producer: Steve Visscher