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Technical Leadership Talks
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.
Episodes
14 episodes
Creating Psychological Safety from the Inside Out: A Neuroscience Perspective with Dr. Noushin Bayat
In today’s episode, we are featuring Dr. Noush Bayat. Dr. Bayat works with clients for Executive Leadership Coaching and Consulting, including being one of the Personal Leadership Coaches for Texas A&M’s METM program. In this episode, Dr. B...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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25:44
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Executive Leadership Series: Tobin Williams
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 Spea...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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43:44
EQ in Action at MIT's Lincoln Lab: A Deep Dive with EQ Coach John Hughes
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.Rec...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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26:15
METM Alumni Spotlight: Martin Atchison
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.
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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21:49
The Power of EQ in Leadership: A Conversation with Ryan Holt
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 emp...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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15:19
Unlocking Leadership Potential: A Conversation with Kip Gary, CEO of the Brock Group
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 insigh...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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24:03
Breaking Barriers: Dr. Elsa Murano on Leadership and Legacy
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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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21:38
From Engineer to Leader: A Conversation with Matthew Edghill of Lockheed Martin
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 exp...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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18:22
METM Alumni Spotlight: Carlos Perez
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.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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20:35
Success Along a Nonlinear Path with Dr. Melissa Flagg
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 fie...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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28:42
METM Alumni Spotlight: Kat Pressler
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.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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24:20
Coaching Effectively: How to Have Difficult Conversations with Sunshine Webster
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 ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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28:24
The Legal Side of AI Innovation: What You Need to Know with Lawyer Mike Speed
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...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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24:14
Transitioning from a Tech-Based Role to a Management Role with Jordan Caddick
Transitioning from a tech-based role to a management role is not without its difficulties. In today's episode, we speak with Jordan Caddick, a project director at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, about his own journey into management. Jordan hig...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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17:30