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As an engineer, you already possess the traits to become a successful manager. But being a true leader is a matter of having certain skills and traits that go beyond those of a manager. And since no engineer is taught that in school, it’s up to you to go after that knowledge.

Today’s episode will give you a great starting point. Luis lists some of the key traits of a true leader, dissects the best strategies you can use to learn about real leadership, and how you can effectively start applying this knowledge at your workplace to take your career to the next level.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why Higher-Ranked Positions Do NOT Always Mean Good Leadership Skills
• The Real Difference Between a Leader and a Manager
• 5 Crucial Skills an Engineer Needs to Become a Great Leader
• Leadership Traits and Skills of a True Leader―And How to Spot One
• The Traits of Manager
• How Entrepreneurial Skills Can Help Engineers in Their Careers
• The “Engineers are Introverts” Stereotype is Not Necessarily True
• The Transition From a Technical Engineer to a Leader at an Organization
• The Best Ways to Learn These Leadership Skills―And How to Apply Them

Music by Jack Winders

Intro: Midwest Folks

Outro: Southern Skies

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