Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Being An Engineer Podcast, we have Carla Minett, a Leadership Program Strategist and Consultant at Minett Consulting which she founded. Carla helps engineering organizations create and implement leadership development programs to transform high-performing engineers into high-impact leaders. Aaron Moncur, host PDX 2026 ... Show More
Jul 17
S7E30 Steve Riley | Small Improvements, Big ROI: Lessons from the Factory Floor
Send us Fan MailSteve Riley brings a unique perspective to Being An Engineer because he is not an engineer by title, but he has spent his career working directly in the environments where engineering, operations, manufacturing, and continuous improvement have to come together. Hi ... Show More
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Jul 2022
S7E20: How L.E.K. Helps the World's Top Companies Achieve Growth
Send us Fan MailLearn about open roles at L.E.K. Consulting: L.E.K. CAREERSIn this episode, we're joined by Maria Steingoltz, a Managing Director at L.E.K. Consulting. She shares with us about the firm, the work it engages in, and a case study from a recent client engagement. Fro ... Show More
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Sep 2025
Leading across technical domains, strategic deep-dives & applying your skills in new industries w/ Simone Kalmakis #231
<p>How do you apply your leadership skills to a new, mission-driven industry and effectively lead teams across multiple technical domains? In this episode, Simone Kalmakis (VPE @ Viam) shares her playbook for successfully transitioning between industries from health-tech and clim ... Show More
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Dec 2024
Ep 23 - Engineering Greatness with Madonna Saad + Vania Del Carmen Moreno-Colin
In this episode, Madonna Saad, a recent graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and Vania Del Carmen Moreno-Colin, a student at the University of Washington, share their journeys in civil engineering. Vania reflects on her transition from participating in a rocketry ... Show More
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Aug 2023
Episode 75 - Equity, Education, and Growing in Your Career
<p>This week we get to talk with Jordan Jarrett, an engineer with an impressive career spanning a renowned technical firm to teaching at a college, she's seen a broad spectrum of the resources we have for education beyond college, and shares some tips on navigating your career, e ... Show More
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May 2024
Leading Product at Amazon and Google with Priyankka Mani | Chief Product & Design Officer at Lonely Planet | E221
<p>Tune into this engaging episode of the Product Podcast, where we delve into the career story of Priyankka Mani, former CPO at Lonely Planet. Discover her incredible journey and insights gained from leading product teams at tech giants Google and Amazon, and how she expertly na ... Show More
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Mar 2025
S17E2: Early Career Playbook: Job Search, Networking, and Success Mindsets
Send us Fan MailCalling all students and early career job seekers. If you're navigating internships, job searches, or your first professional role, this special mic takeover episode is packed with insights to help you get ahead.Sophomore Emma sits down with Jenny Rae (ex-Bain con ... Show More
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