In this conversation, Jim Mayer and Jeremiah Llewellyn explore the intersection of manufacturing culture, technology, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of embracing imperfection in progress, defining work culture, and the challenges Jeremiah faced growing up deaf. Jeremiah shares his journey into technology, education, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on his career path. The discussion also touches on the significance of creativity in technology, the future of manufacturing, and the importance of internship programs in shaping the next generation of leaders.
Takeaways
- It's better to show up imperfectly than not at all.
- Culture is built by those who show up.
- Overcoming personal challenges can lead to unique perspectives.
- Hands-on experience in technology can spark passion.
- Education systems can greatly influence career paths.
- The job market can be tough, especially during crises.
- Half-assing can sometimes be better than procrastinating.
- Creativity plays a crucial role in technology and marketing.
- Focusing on people can differentiate companies in manufacturing.
- Internship programs can have a significant community impact.
Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction and Background
- 04:24 Defining Culture in the Workplace
- 09:50 Overcoming Early Challenges
- 14:54 Educational Journey and Career Path
- 19:37 Lessons Learned and Personal Growth
- 23:15 Diverse Professional Interests
- 29:11 Challenging Marketing Norms
- 37:16 Innovative Internship Programs
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