Mavens of Manufacturing

In this episode of Mavens of Manufacturing, Meaghan Ziemba sits down with Lindsay Cline, Vice President of Education Business Development at Phillips Corporation.

During this conversation, Lindsay and Meaghan discuss:

• Study Abroad Planning

• Manufacturing Education Trends

• Recruiting Effectively

• Succeeding as a Women in Industry

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In this special edition episode of Mavens of Manufacturing, Meaghan speaks to Aaron Sykes and Stephanie Rispa from the National Center for Autonomous Technologies (NCAT).

Stephanie and Aaron will discuss the organization, its mission, and its goals for the upcoming year. They will also talk about some of the organization's hurdles and how the audience can help overcome those challenges.

In this episode of Mavens of Manufacturing, Meaghan Ziemba sits down with Lilian Agyemang-Yeboah, an applications engineer at Entegris and Founder of Dear Women in STEM.

Lilian is passionate about creating a space for women in STEM, especially polymer and plastics engineering.

Additionally, Lilian is the founder of WEMO. This mentorship organization connects and empowers women in engineering. She is also an advisory board member of SPE, a professional association that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion in the plastics industry.

Thanks to the International Society of Automation (ISA) for partnering with Mavens on this episode.

In this episode of Mavens of Manufacturing, Meaghan Ziemba sits down with Kate MacArevey, Engineering Instructor at MiraCosta College Technology Career Institute.

Kate is a cross-functional leader and communicator with a solid technical/engineering foundation. She's also a creative and natural maximizer who thrives in challenging collaborative environments.

Kate is an experienced technician, engineer, and plant leader with a demonstrated history of success in medical device OEM, startup/entrepreneurship, and contract manufacturing.

She has a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from the Cooper Union, and an MBA from Cal State San Marcos.

Our special guest is Dr. Donna Marino this week on Mavens of Manufacturing.

Dr. Marino is a trained psychologist with over 20 years of experience. She combines sharp psychological skills and a profound understanding of human behavior with my knowledge of business, family dynamics and relationships, and leadership to help you and your team:

Grow in your leadership rolesCommunicate more efficiently and effectivelyLeverage individual and collective team strengths and ensure people are in the right rolesBalance family and business dynamics, ensuring you build a legacy that will leave a lasting positive impact long after you’ve retiredTransition your business to the next generation with ease and graceIncrease your emotional intelligence Improve your executive presence Overcome the negative inner thoughts that sabotage you Reduce stress and prevent burnout Become better leaders Create better work/life balance in your own life

In this episode of Mavens of Manufacturing, Tiffany discusses the importance of women supporting women in male-dominated industries and sharing good manufacturing stories to retain current generations and recruit future generations into engineering and manufacturing.

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In this episode of Mavens of Manufacturing, Meaghan Ziemba sits down with Taylor Smith.

Taylor is the Technical Sales and Marketing Manager for PSNERGY.

In this episode, she shares her story of how she got involved with manufacturing, provides insights on bridging sales and marketing, and talks about being apart of Women in Manufacturing.

This episode is sponsored by ProShop ERP, a proprietary ERP, MES, and QMS software package that was developed over 17 years while the owners were growing Pro CNC Inc., one of the largest machine job shops in the Pacific Northwest, culminating in a successful sale of the company in 2014.

In this episode of Mavens of Manufacturing, I had the great pleasure of interviewing Sammy Stejskal, a process engineer for Aerobotix.

Sammy was selected as a Women in Tech: 23 for '23 by Business Alabama Magazine.

During the interview, Sammy shares her journey into engineering and manufacturing, what she loves about the automation industry, and how companies can recruit more women into the technology sector.

In this episode of Mavens of Manufacturing, Meaghan Ziemba hangs out with Lori Raymond, President at Tourmaline Enterprises.

Lori has held positions within Senior Account Development, Sales Management, Branch Management, and Market Development, spanning a career of over 30+ years.

She has worked within the chemical manufacturing and technical recruiting industries and is currently the owner of Tourmaline Enterprises.

Tourmaline is a licensed OEM partner of HP Specialty Printing division focused on industrial marking and coding.

Tourmaline is the Master Distributor of Sojet equipment, the T100 printer, and the Linx10 CIJ printer.