Episode 20 – Better and Better – Leadership, Integrity & Legacy

How do high-performing executives stay sharp, focused, and true to their values? In this reflective and candid episode, Victor Burrill, Chairman and Chief Connecting Officer of Business Executive Network (BEN), shares lessons from decades of entrepreneurship, event management, and building Vietnam’s leading peer community for top business leaders.

Victor opens up about his early career in high-pressure kitchens, launching BEN to support C-level leaders, and what it really takes to grow a successful network grounded in trust and integrity. From the value of repetition to the hidden cost of success, this is a conversation about leadership, sacrifice, and becoming “better and better”—without losing your soul in the process.

🔹 How did BEN become the go-to place for CEOs and executives in Vietnam?
🔹 Why is integrity non-negotiable in leadership and hiring?
🔹 What’s the real cost of ambition—and is it worth it?
🔹 Why should young professionals value boredom, not passion?