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EPISODE · Sep 19, 2025 · 21 MIN

From Engineer to Leader: How Technical Managers Stop Firefighting and Build Teams w/ Ron Higgs

from The JumpifyLabs Podcast · host Jay Magpantay

In this episode of the Jumpify Labs podcast, Ron Higgs shares his transformative journey from a Navy flight officer and aerospace engineer to a leadership coach for technical leaders. He discusses the challenges engineers face when transitioning to management roles, the importance of mindset shifts, and the value of building relationships within teams. Ron emphasizes the need for leaders to delegate effectively, create future leaders, and focus on empowering their teams rather than simply managing tasks. His insights draw from both military experience and corporate challenges, providing a comprehensive view of effective leadership in technical fields.🚀 http://jumpifylabs.com

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