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Join us for an insightful exploration featuring Josh Shorter, COO of Integrated Components, as he unfolds his inspiring entrepreneurial journey in the challenging world of aerospace manufacturing. Founded by his father on September 11, 2001, a pivotal and challenging time for the industry, Josh shares the evolution of the family-owned business in Wichita. Through his personal anecdotes, we gain an understanding of how his early years in the shop laid the foundation for his leadership role today. We also appreciate the dedication and balance between his work and family life, accentuating the core values that drive his success.
Our conversation broadens as we dive into the profound impact of the Leadership Kansas program on personal and professional growth. Together with Josh, we delve into the nuances of building meaningful relationships across the state and tackling important local issues like water availability, employment, and energy resources. By fostering a strong professional network and embracing lifelong learning, the episode showcases the power of community and leadership in overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities throughout Kansas.
In addition to leadership, we shine a light on the vibrant manufacturing landscape in Kansas. As the chairman of the Kansas Manufacturing Council, I share my passion for the diverse sectors that fuel the economy and create opportunities for a skilled workforce. Through the lens of my son's journey into aviation mechanics, we explore evolving perceptions of education and career paths, emphasizing the rewarding prospects within manufacturing. We wrap up with a heartfelt segment on the priceless experiences of parent-child bonding through travel, underscoring how these shared adventures enrich life far beyond material possessions.
Follow us on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/rhondajhale/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/katieervin/
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Theme music by Emma Jo https://emmajo.rocks/
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Join us for an insightful exploration featuring Josh Shorter, COO of Integrated Components, as he unfolds his inspiring entrepreneurial journey in the challenging world of aerospace manufacturing. Founded by his father on September 11, 2001, a pivotal and challenging time for the industry, Josh shares the evolution of the family-owned business in Wichita. Through his personal anecdotes, we gain an understanding of how his early years in the shop laid the foundation for his leadership role today. We also appreciate the dedication and balance between his work and family life, accentuating the core values that drive his success.
Our conversation broadens as we dive into the profound impact of the Leadership Kansas program on personal and professional growth. Together with Josh, we delve into the nuances of building meaningful relationships across the state and tackling important local issues like water availability, employment, and energy resources. By fostering a strong professional network and embracing lifelong learning, the episode showcases the power of community and leadership in overcoming challenges and seizing opportunities throughout Kansas.
In addition to leadership, we shine a light on the vibrant manufacturing landscape in Kansas. As the chairman of the Kansas Manufacturing Council, I share my passion for the diverse sectors that fuel the economy and create opportunities for a skilled workforce. Through the lens of my son's journey into aviation mechanics, we explore evolving perceptions of education and career paths, emphasizing the rewarding prospects within manufacturing. We wrap up with a heartfelt segment on the priceless experiences of parent-child bonding through travel, underscoring how these shared adventures enrich life far beyond material possessions.
Follow us on LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/rhondajhale/ and https://www.linkedin.com/in/katieervin/
www.jolyean.com
www.katieervin.com
Measure what matters. Lead with purpose. Take the LEADERs Catalyst Index: https://katieervin.com/catalyst-score/
Theme music by Emma Jo https://emmajo.rocks/