On this episode, our host Siebe Van Der Zee speaks with Aerospace professional Ligia McLean. Ligia shares valuable lessons she learned that have helped her advance her career.

Ligia has been in the Aerospace industry since 1982. She has led strategy and international partnerships for Boeing and McDonnell Douglas and now heads her own Aerospace consultancy.

She has a Masters in International Management from the Thunderbird Graduate School (ASU) and a Bachelors degree in Business Management.

Ligia shares with us 10 lessons that she has learned that have helped her succeed in business and in life.

Lesson 1: Relationship building is the most effective skill that will help in your career 5m 56s

Lesson 2: Know your Audience 7m 19s

Lesson 3: Prioritise giving back 12m 42s

Lesson 4: Complete your efforts; Deliver Results 19m 50s

Lesson 5: Be resilient 22m 34s

Lesson 6: There are things that you may not be good at on your first try… 25m 44s

Lesson 7: Celebrate successes and learn from disappointments 27m 41s

Lesson 8: Focus on your strengths and get help on your weaknesses 33m 02s

Lesson 9: Keep things in perspective 37m 26s

Lesson 10: Turn an obstacle into an advantage 41m 37s