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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2025 · 38 MIN

How Great Leaders Succeed in STEM (and What Most Get Wrong!!)

from The STEM Career Coach · host Airswift

Ready to uncover the playbook for inclusive STEM leadership? In this episode of The STEM Career Coach, host Donnie Maclary sits down with Telle Whitney—co-founder of the Grace Hopper Celebration and veteran advocate for women in tech—to discover the “6 Cs” that drive high-performing, diverse teams. You’ll learn: - Creativity & Curiosity: How seeking out cognitive dissonance sparks breakthrough innovation - Courage & Confidence: Real-world steps to embrace risk and own your voice - Community & Communication: Building authentic mentorship and sponsorship programs that scale - Global Perspectives: Strategies for nurturing inclusive cultures from Asia to Austin - Mental Health & Belonging: Practical tips to support under-represented talentWhether you’re charting your first internship or eyeing a leadership role, Telle’s candid stories and proven frameworks will give you the insight and inspiration to lead—and thrive—in any STEM environment. Hit play now and take your first step toward mastering these core principles!🚀 Looking to get ahead in your career?Sign up to our newsletter for expert advice, industry trends, and job opportunities: https://www.airswift.com/newsletter-s...✅ Explore our global jobs board: https://hubs.ly/Q02GXf-90🔔 Subscribe to Airswift’s YouTube: http://bit.ly/airswiftyoutube🌐 Learn more about us: https://www.airswift.com/about/👥 Join the Airswift family: https://www.airswift.com/employee/

Ready to uncover the playbook for inclusive STEM leadership? In this episode of The STEM Career Coach, host Donnie Maclary sits down with Telle Whitney—co-founder of the Grace Hopper Celebration and veteran advocate for women in tech—to discover the “6 Cs” that drive high-performing, diverse teams. You’ll learn: - Creativity & Curiosity: How seeking out cognitive dissonance sparks breakthrough innovation - Courage & Confidence: Real-world steps to embrace risk and own your voice - Community & Communication: Building authentic mentorship and sponsorship programs that scale - Global Perspectives: Strategies for nurturing inclusive cultures from Asia to Austin - Mental Health & Belonging: Practical tips to support under-represented talentWhether you’re charting your first internship or eyeing a leadership role, Telle’s candid stories and proven frameworks will give you the insight and inspiration to lead—and thrive—in any STEM environment. Hit play now and take your first step toward mastering these core principles!🚀 Looking to get ahead in your career?Sign up to our newsletter for expert advice, industry trends, and job opportunities: https://www.airswift.com/newsletter-s...✅ Explore our global jobs board: https://hubs.ly/Q02GXf-90🔔 Subscribe to Airswift’s YouTube: http://bit.ly/airswiftyoutube🌐 Learn more about us: https://www.airswift.com/about/👥 Join the Airswift family: https://www.airswift.com/employee/

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