Podcast
Alan Dunbar, President - Darchem Engineering. The satisfaction of helping people succeed
Podcast
Alan Dunbar, President - Darchem Engineering. The satisfaction of helping people succeed

"Manufacturing Leaders" Podcast with Alan Dunbar - President of Darchem Engineering
Uncover the keys to successful leadership in the manufacturing and engineering realm with our latest episode featuring Alan Dunbar, the President of Darchem Engineering. From his background in the Navy to his current role, Alan shares valuable insights on leadership, employee engagement, and navigating challenges in the industry.
Timestamps:
- 2 min: Defining Leadership
- 4 min: Alan's Navy Background
- 6 min: Military Leadership Lessons
- 9 min: Breaking Stereotypes About Military Leadership
- 11 min: Evolution of Leadership Over the Years
- 13 min: Alan's Reflections on Leadership
- 17 min: The Power of Challenging Oneself
- 19 min: Transparency in Leadership
- 24 min: Initiating Culture Change as a Leader
- 27 min: Key KPIs for Effective Leadership
- 31 min: Employee Engagement and Retention
- 35 min: Navigating the Transition in Manufacturing and Engineering
- 40 min: Innovation and Investments in the Industry
- 44 min: Alan's Best Managerial Experience
- 46 min: Alan's Influences on Leadership
- 48 min: Three Qualities of a Good Leader + Book Recommendation
- 49 min: Alan's Plans and Ambitions
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