Physics World Weekly Podcast

Peter Hirst: MIT Sloan Executive Education develops leadership skills in STEM employees


Listen Later

Physicists and others with STEM backgrounds are sought after in industry for their analytical skills. However, traditional training in STEM subjects is often lacking when it comes to nurturing the soft skills that are needed to succeed in managerial and leadership positions.

Our guest in this podcast is Peter Hirst, who is Senior Associate Dean, Executive Education at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He explains how MIT Sloan works with executives to ensure that they efficiently and effectively acquire the skills and knowledge needed to be effective leaders.

This podcast is sponsored by the MIT Sloan School of Management

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Physics World Weekly PodcastBy Physics World

  • 4.2
  • 4.2
  • 4.2
  • 4.2
  • 4.2

4.2

70 ratings


More shows like Physics World Weekly Podcast

View all
In Our Time: Science by BBC Radio 4

In Our Time: Science

725 Listeners

The 365 Days of Astronomy by 365DaysOfAstronomy.org

The 365 Days of Astronomy

352 Listeners

SpaceTime: Your Guide to Space & Astronomy by Stuart Gary

SpaceTime: Your Guide to Space & Astronomy

322 Listeners

Ask a Spaceman! by Paul M. Sutter

Ask a Spaceman!

827 Listeners

Universe Today Podcast by Fraser Cain

Universe Today Podcast

563 Listeners

The Quanta Podcast by Quanta Magazine

The Quanta Podcast

525 Listeners

Science In Action by BBC World Service

Science In Action

354 Listeners

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas by Sean Carroll | Wondery

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

4,154 Listeners

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe by iHeartPodcasts

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

2,346 Listeners

The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss by Lawrence M. Krauss

The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss

505 Listeners

The Supermassive Podcast by The Royal Astronomical Society

The Supermassive Podcast

318 Listeners

Why This Universe? by Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman

Why This Universe?

391 Listeners

The Joy of Why by Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine

The Joy of Why

490 Listeners

The New Quantum Era - innovation in quantum computing, science and technology by Sebastian Hassinger

The New Quantum Era - innovation in quantum computing, science and technology

38 Listeners

The Astrophysics Podcast by Paul Duffell

The Astrophysics Podcast

53 Listeners