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Dive into the world of technical management with "Technical Leadership Talks." Brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management (METM), join us as we speak with top industry leaders and executives about tech leadership skills, current industry insights, and EQ-based management strategies that are creating the tech leaders of the future.

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Technical Leadership Talks

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Executive Leadership Series: Tobin Williams 43:44

há 19 dias43:44

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In today's episode, we feature Tobin Williams, former Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Stellantis. This exclusive audio was recorded during Texas A&M's Master of Engineering Technical Management's (METM) Executive Leadership Speaker Series, where Tobin spoke to METM students, faculty, and guests. He reflects on his leadership journey that has taken him to several countries around the world and shares invaluable leadership insights from his exciting career and life. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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EQ in Action at MIT's Lincoln Lab: A Deep Dive with EQ Coach John Hughes 26:15

há 7 weeks26:15

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In today's episode, we sit down with John Hughes, President & EQ-I Executive Coach at EI Assessments. John has extensive experience in EQ assessments and coaching for leadership and executive development across various industries. Recently, John worked with 112 Lincoln Lab Group Leaders, Assistant Group Leaders, and professional staff, conducting personalized debriefing and coaching sessions based on EQ-I data. Together, we’ll dive into his analysis of the data collected, uncovering key emotional intelligence skills essential for success in high-performing environments. Before we get into the data, you’ll also hear a snippet of an EQ Assessment with John, offering a firsthand look at the assessment and coaching process. Tune in for an engaging discussion on how EQ can transform leadership and professional growth! Learn more about John and EQi Assessments here: https://www.eiassessmentsllc.com/ Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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METM Alumni Spotlight: Martin Atchison 21:49

há 12 weeks21:49

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In today's episode, we are spotlighting an alumnus of Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management (METM), a degree that prepares engineering and technology professionals to become the leaders of the future. We dive into Martin’s experience in the METM program and explore how the skills he gained—like prioritizing self-care, fostering team trust, and developing strategic leadership—have become integral to his day-to-day work in the fast-paced world of consulting. Tune in to hear actionable insights on leadership, why taking care of yourself is crucial to taking care of your team, and how Martin applies lessons from METM to empower his team and drive results. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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The Power of EQ in Leadership: A Conversation with Ryan Holt 15:19

há 16 weeks15:19

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In this episode, Ryan Holt, Manufacturing Engineering & Facilities Manager at Dover Precision Components, dives into the powerful role empathy plays in building positive professional relationships. Ryan shares how fostering empathy can strengthen workplace culture, drive team engagement, and help leaders advance their agendas effectively. As a faculty support and alumnus of the Master of Engineering Technical Management program, Ryan reflects on how his experience in the program sharpened his emotional intelligence, a skill he now leverages in his work and personal life. Listen to explore the impact of EQ in technical leadership fields! Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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Unlocking Leadership Potential: A Conversation with Kip Gary, CEO of the Brock Group 24:03

há 20 weeks24:03

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In today's episode, Ahmed Mahmoud, retired CIO of Global Manufacturing and GPSC at General Motors, sits down to interview Kip Gary. With his career leading him to becoming the current CEO of the Brock Group, Kip discusses his experienced insight on how leaders can rise to their full potential. Kip shares practical advice, personal stories, and key strategies for navigating leadership challenges. Whether you're an aspiring leader or a seasoned professional, this episode provides valuable insights into building a successful leadership career. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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Breaking Barriers: Dr. Elsa Murano on Leadership and Legacy 21:38

há 25 weeks21:38

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In today's episode, METM's founding director, Dr. Ben Zoghi, sits down with Dr. Elsa Murano, the Director of the Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture & Development. Dr. Murano shares her incredible leadership journey. From being appointed the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety in the U.S. Department of Agriculture to being named the first woman president of Texas A&M University, Dr. Murano delves into the challenges and triumphs that have shaped her career. Listen in as she discusses her leadership philosophy, the importance of resilience, and offers invaluable advice for women aspiring to leadership roles. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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From Engineer to Leader: A Conversation with Matthew Edghill of Lockheed Martin 18:22

há 29 weeks18:22

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In today's episode, Matthew Edghill, the Director of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Enterprise, explores the journey from being an individual engineering team contributor to stepping into leadership roles. Matt shares his personal experience of climbing the ranks at Lockheed Martin, offering valuable insights for those navigating similar transitions. He delves into the challenges of moving from a technical role to leadership, discusses strategies for effective conflict management, and explores how the landscape of technical leadership is evolving. Whether you’re an aspiring leader or looking to refine your leadership skills, tune in to hear practical advice and real-world examples. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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METM Alumni Spotlight: Carlos Perez 20:35

há 33 weeks20:35

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In today's episode, we are spotlighting an alumni of Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management (METM), a degree that prepares engineering and technology professionals to become the leaders of the future. Carlos Perez is a Navy combat veteran and currently works as an Offshore Maintenance Supervisor for Shell. Today, he speaks about the importance of body language in leadership, finding purpose in your work, and the difference between leading and managing. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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Success Along a Nonlinear Path with Dr. Melissa Flagg 28:42

há 38 weeks28:42

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Considering switching careers? Dr. Melissa Flagg is familiar with that choice. Beginning her career as a pharmacist, she's also worked in security at the State Dept., in philanthropy at the MacArthur Foundation, as well as many other career fields and places. Not only has Dr. Flagg found success on her nonlinear career path, but she has used the diverse skills, life experiences, and lessons learned specifically from the evolving nature of her path to gain the success and fulfillment in her career that she has today. Listen to today's episode to hear Dr. Flagg speak about her unique career path, and the guidance she can give from her experiences to others who are seeking to find success along a nonlinear career path of their own. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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METM Alumni Spotlight: Kat Pressler 24:20

há 42 weeks24:20

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In today's episode, we are spotlighting an alumna of Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management (METM), a degree that prepares engineering and technology professionals to become the leaders of the future. Today, Kat Pressler speaks about her leadership journey, her experience earning her METM degree, and how she has brought the skills she learned from METM into her current role as an APJ Enablement Partner at Qualtrics. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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Coaching Effectively: How to Have Difficult Conversations with Sunshine Webster 28:24

há 47 weeks28:24

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As a manager, the responsibility of having difficult conversations is necessary, yet a skill most of us struggle to properly develop. In this episode, we speak with Sunshine Webster, the Senior Manager of Talent Development at Q2, about how to coach effectively through these interactions. Listen as Sunshine gives practical strategies to transform difficult conversations into constructive dialogues. From preparation to execution to follow-up, Sunshine shares how to navigate these conversations with confidence and empathy, while still keeping them productive. Tune in to gain actionable techniques that fosters a culture of open communication and growth within your team. Sunshine Webster teaches Persuasive Communication for Technical Managers for the Master of Engineering Technical Management program at Texas A&M University. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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The Legal Side of AI Innovation: What You Need to Know with Lawyer Mike Speed 24:14

há 51 weeks24:14

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Over the past year, the landscape of AI innovation has surged dramatically into the public consciousness, permeating nearly every professional domain. Yet, amidst this rapid expansion, a crucial question arises: what are the legal boundaries of AI application? Tune in to today's episode as lawyer Mike Speed delves into the current legal state of AI as of March 2024. With a focus on patent, copyright, and trademark law, Speed provides invaluable insights into the current legal landscape. Furthermore, he navigates the evolving terrain of fair use in the context of AI. Technical Leadership Talks is brought to you by Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management , a program that equips working technical professionals for the next step in their careers.…

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Transitioning from a Tech-Based Role to a Management Role with Jordan Caddick 17:30

há 1 year17:30