EP. 285 - Val Grubb: Engineering Leadership

Val Grubb: Engineering Leadership Val Grubb is an author, speaker, trainer, and coach. I started learning about DISC recently, and she’s a DISC facilitator, too. She’s had quite an interesting journey, having marketing, R&D, and operations roles before embarking on her current path. How does someone with a Mechanical Engineering degree end up as a DISC facilitator among other things? Find out today! Get in touch with Val at [email protected]. __ 0:00 Introduction 0:58 Where did your interest in Mechanical Engineering come from? 1:57 What about the MBA? 3:33 Was moving from Engineering to Business your choice or the company’s choice? 7:16 What prompted you to become a DISC facilitator? 10:53 What do you speak on and how did you come to that topic? 12:38 Should a leader have a leadership style or lead how others want to be led? 15:28 How do equity and leadership relate to each other? 26:22 What’s the #1 tip you can offer when it comes to effective public speaking? 29:32 How can people contact you? __ TEACH THE GEEK (teachthegeek.com) Subscribe and rate on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube Follow @teachthegeek (Twitter) and @_teachthegeek_ (IG) Get Public Speaking Tips for STEM Professionals at http://teachthegeek.com/tips