AGL 399: Dr. Angelique Adams

A Geek Leader Podcast - inspiring technical and creative leaders around the world

About Angelique Angelique is an engineer and former corporate executive with 25 years of experience in the metals and mining sector. After managing multimillion-dollar innovation portfolios and leading teams of scientists and engineers worldwide, she discovered that her true passion lies in developing people rather than products. In 2021, Angelique authored an Amazon best-selling career guide for women in STEM, which served as a springboard to transition into academia and entrepreneurship. Today, Angelique runs her own leadership training and coaching company, is the Founding Director of the Leadership in Engineering and Entrepreneurship Program and serves as an Associate Professor of Practice at the Tickle College of Engineering at the University of Tennessee. Angelique holds a Ph.D. in Energy and Mineral Engineering from Penn State and an MBA from MIT. She resides in Knoxville, TN, with her husband and two teenagers. Today We Talked About Background STEM Leadership Showing up as a Leader Why PhD.'s need coaching Entrepreneurship Experts need coaching too Design experiments to test behaviors Testing and Feedback mindset - weekly reviews Listening Communication and professional empathy Communicate technical items with the rest of the business Presentations for Leaders Find the information your audience cares about Prep for Q and A Connect with Angelique Website LinkedIn Book Leave me a tip $ Click here to Donate to the show I hope you enjoyed this show, please head over to Apple Podcasts and subscribe and leave me a rating and review, even one sentence will help spread the word. Thanks again!