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What are the leadership development needs of engineers?


Professor Julia King, Vice Chancellor of Aston University, speaks with Cora Lynn Heimer Rathbone  about the role of engineers in senior positions in the energy sector.


Question 1: Why do you think engineers need development in leadership and management?

Question 2: How do you reconcile the need to be careful about the risks one takes, with the need to make decisions in ambiguity with insufficient knowledge?

Question 3: Can you share a personal experience which was a turning point in your understanding as a leader?

Question 4: What do you see as the key shifts that engineers in the energy sector will have to make?