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Sep 2023
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The Core Attributes of Exceptional Engin...

Anthony Fasano, P.E., AEC PM, F. ASCE
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In this episode, we talk with Ahmed Wasfy. With a career that’s seen him leading engineering teams in tech giants like Microsoft, Google, and AWS, Ahmed brings a wealth of experience and insights that are truly remarkable. From deciphering the core attributes that set exceptional engineering leaders apart to navigating challenges faced by new leaders […]

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