Mastering Engineering Leadership Podcast
1) MEL #052 | The Podcast Built for Students and What It Became with Dr. Angelique Adams
As we reach the end of the year, I wanted to share a more personal episode. This is the story behind the Mastering Engineering Leadership podcast. Why it exists, what I learned along the way, and how ...Show More
2) MEL #051 | Leadership Lessons From a Year of Engineering Stories with Dr. Angelique Adams
Hi, everyone! Angelique here. As we wrap up the year, I want to look back at some of the conversations that shaped the first season of the Mastering Engineering Leadership podcast. The themes were pow...Show More
3) MEL #050 | From Underdog Engineer to Trusted Federal Partner through Steady, Approachable Leadership with Sherry Browder
In this episode, I speak with Sherry Browder, CEO and president of Pro2Serve, an employee-owned company founded in 1995 with the primary purpose of providing critical mission support services to stren...Show More
4) MEL #049 | From First Generation Engineer to Authentic People Leader through Self-Reflection and Brave Conversations with Dr. Andria Yates
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Andria Yates, a leadership coach in the executive MBA programs at the Haslam College of Business and startup coach for the Anderson Center for Entrepreneurship and In...Show More
5) MEL #048 | From Drawings and Calculations to Global Influence through Executive Communication Skills with James Hanley
In this episode, I speak with James Hanley, Senior Director at CBRE, where he leads a global team of engineers and program managers shaping the future of real estate through strategic innovation, tale...Show More
6) MEL #047 | From Curious Tinkerer to Enterprise Tech Leader through Applied Scientific Thinking with Sears Merritt
In this episode, I speak with Sears Merritt, Head of Enterprise Technology and Experience at MassMutual, where he is responsible for the company's technology, cybersecurity, data, and artificial intel...Show More
7) MEL #046 | From Local Plant to Worldwide Impact through Taking Initiative and Leveraging Transferable Skills with Greivin Chavarria
In this episode, I speak with Greivin Chavarria, Global Quality Strategy and Innovation Director at Medtronic. Greivin grew up in Costa Rica, where he discovered chemical engineering by asking questio...Show More
8) MEL #045 | From Early Curiosity to Strategic Influence through Consistent Character and a Listen-First Mindset with Mel Kirk
In this episode, I speak with Mel Kirk, an award-winning business leader who is renowned for re-engineering or transforming business operations at some of America's most admired corporations. Mel disc...Show More
9) MEL #044 | From First Generation Student to National Lab Leader through Choosing Harder Challenges with Dr. Claus Daniel
In this episode, I speak with Dr. Claus Daniel, Associate Director for Advanced Energy Technologies at Argonne National Laboratory.Born into a family of carpenters in Germany, Claus was the first in h...Show More
10) MEL #043 | From Paper Mill Problem Solver to Enterprise Change Leader through Triangulating for the Truth with Barbie Bigelow
In this episode, I speak with Barbie Bigelow, CEO of Emerald Growth Partners and an independent board director, strategist, and digital expert. Barbie is a first-generation college student who pivoted...Show More