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Screenshot for Developing Male Allies in Your Male-Dominated Field
The Proven Practices site from the National Institute for Women in Trades, Technology, and Science provides this podcast on developing professional relationships with men in automotive technology. Lori Johnson, President of Ladies Start Your Engines, an automotive class for women, is the speaker for...
Screenshot for Episode 10: Digital Transformation
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Michael Lesiecki explores digital transformation and the profession that has arisen out of it and the roles this new...
Screenshot for Episode 11: The Customer: Driver of Future Change
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Sara Nicastro emphasizes the importance of customer centricity and customer service experience for technicians. The...
Screenshot for Episode 12: Agility and Resilience in the Modern Workforce
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Amanda Falvey talks about Gateway Technical College's partnerships with several companies to develop a one-year...
Screenshot for Episode 13: A Robot for Every Technician? A Look at Trends Driving Manufacturing
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Ben Moses and Stephen LaMarca, from the Association for Manufacturing Technology, discuss automation, 5G, big data,...
Screenshot for Episode 14: Delivering Automation at UPS
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, David Ayala discusses operations and employee hiring practices at UPS in the context of automated technological...
Screenshot for Episode 15: Working “Remotely”
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Jill Zande examines how professional societies - in this case the Marine Technology Society - and companies can be...
Screenshot for Episode 16: Cross-Cutting Skills in Advanced Manufacturing for Medical Devices
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Michael Lesiecki interviews Matthew Carter, the vice president of Cook Medical in North Carolina. Carter "shares that...
Screenshot for Episode 17: Technician Skills for Industry 4.0
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Michael Lesiecki interviews Marilyn Barger, director of the Florida Advanced Technological Education Center, and...
Screenshot for Episode 18: It’s All About Connected Devices
This podcast episode, published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development, is part of a series that covers issues and topics on technician development. In this episode, Erik Fogleman, Senior Technology Consultant at ConnStep, speaks with Michael Lesiecki about the ways machines talk to...
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