Moonshot Engineering Projects: Getting Innovative Initiatives Off the Ground

Over the Air - IoT, Connected Devices, & the Journey

English - May 25, 2021 07:30 - 36 minutes - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
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In this episode, new co-host, Luke Wilhelm — Chief Product Officer here at Very and a veteran leader of big consequential projects — doles out advice for overseeing critically strategic engineering initiatives.

Topics covered:

- Advice for newbies leading a really big initiative

- Options for changing the scope of a project midstream

- Tips for effectively managing up

- Why saying “no” often makes saying “yes” more effective

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You’ve been given the reins of a moonshot engineering project. The company’s big, make-or-break initiative is in your hands and all eyes are on you. Feeling lost? Overwhelmed? No idea where to start?
In this episode, new co-host, Luke Wilhelm — Chief Product Officer here at Very and a veteran leader of big consequential projects — doles out advice for overseeing critically strategic engineering initiatives.
Topics covered:- Advice for newbies leading a really big initiative- Options for changing the scope of a project midstream- Tips for effectively managing up- Why saying “no” often makes saying “yes” more effective
Never miss an episode of Over The Air by subscribing wherever you listen to podcasts.
Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for Over the Air in your favorite podcast player.