Tim Cadogan: Reflections on Eight Years as Central Otago Mayor, Leadership Challenges, and the Legacy of Service

What happens when a beloved community leader steps down after eight years of dedicated service? Join us for a heartfelt and candid conversation with Tim Cadogan, who reflects on his tenure as Mayor of Central Otago. Tim shares the unique experiences and challenges he faced, from the highs of dining with the Prime Minister to the lows of managing local crises like the Roxburgh floods and the COVID-19 pandemic. Through his stories, we get an intimate look at the personal growth and resilience required to lead a community, offering listeners a rare glimpse into the world of local governance.

Tim also opens up about the personal toll of public criticism and the wisdom he’s gained from it. Discover how he maintained his integrity in the face of negativity and why he chose to step back from a fourth term. His reflections on the importance of learning from respected voices and the strategies he developed to handle public pushback are invaluable insights for anyone interested in leadership. Listen as Tim bids farewell to his role with warmth and honesty, leaving behind a legacy of service and dedication.

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