Christina Bernet is a licensed professional engineer and an executive coach based out of Denver, CO. She has a great message to share for young professionals on the importance of recognizing and developing leadership skills and how it can affect your career and the bottom line of your company. She also has a great story to share about how and why she arrived in her current role as an educator in leadership practices after a 10-year journey through the oil & gas industry as a reservoir engineer (Encana, Noble, Bonanza Creek).
Show Notes:
- What it was like working as a Professional Energy in the energy industry and her thoughts on holding the PE license
- Getting laid off from her job in 2020 and bouncing back to start her own business to help others develop as leaders
- What's it like working for yourself
- New company and what services they offer; training coaching speaking; certified by John Maxwell team
- Why young professionals in energy should care about leadership
- Korn Ferry study - emotional intelligence blindspots
- Remote working as a young professional
- Importance of finding a mentor
- Actions that young professionals can do to improve leadership ability
- Importance of becoming intentional, identifying skill gaps, what tools to add
- Servant leadership
- Building effective connections
Christina's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/search/results/all/?keywords=christina%20bernet%2C%20p.e.&origin=RICH_QUERY_SUGGESTION&position=0&searchId=cde7576f-6b23-4361-8d85-93f0d43fc0c4
Carolyn's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolynlucca/
Mark's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markhinaman/
