BREAKING BARRIERS: ENGINEER TO LEADER

What does it take to transition from a great engineer to an exceptional leader? In this episode of The Entrepreneurial Engineer Podcast, I sit down with Osman Mah—engineering leader, educator, and coach—to explore the challenges of leadership, career transitions, and personal growth. What you’ll learn in this episode:

  • The shift from technical expert to leadership influencer
  • Why career growth isn’t linear—it’s a series of “S curves”
  • The hidden barriers holding professionals back (and how to break through)
  • Lessons from Osmond’s PhD research on emerging leadership
  • Insights from his upcoming book on migrant engineers’ challenges
  • The Optik program and its mission to develop future leaders

Whether you’re an engineer, young professional, or aspiring leader, this episode is a game-changer for your career.

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