Best Ryan M. Holt Podcasts (2025)

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Leading Successful Enterprise-Wide Technology Rollouts with Branden Ramsey 13:07

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3d ago13:07

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In this episode, we are featuring Branden Ramsey. Branden works at Axiom Space as the Senior Director of Digital Transformation. Today, Branden discusses how to lead successful enterprise-wide technology rollouts. He delves into how to overcome the challenges of these rollouts, as well as the tools and tactics that lead to successful ones. Technica…

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METM Alumni Spotlight: Tyler Esters 9:30

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In this Alumni Spotlight episode, we speak with Tyler Esters, Plant Manager at Closure Systems International and a 2024 graduate of the METM program. Tyler shares his experience returning to school as a working professional and father, how he balances family life and work with school, and the skills he gained through the METM program. Listen to hea…

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Inside the Master of Engineering Technical Management Capstone with Denise Sherrod 7:54

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In this episode, we speak to Denise Sherrod, Chief of Automation at Occidental Petroleum. Denise shares the story behind her Capstone Project, which she completed during her time in the Master of Engineering Technical Management program. Tune in to hear how she approached the project, what made it successful, and how it continues to influence her l…

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Creating Psychological Safety from the Inside Out: A Neuroscience Perspective with Dr. Noushin Bayat 25:44

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In today’s episode, we are featuring Dr. Noush Bayat. Dr. Bayat works with clients for Executive Leadership Coaching and Consulting, including being one of the Personal Leadership Coaches for Texas A&M’s METM program. In this episode, Dr. Bayat discusses the neuroscience and importance of creating psychological safety in a workplace environment. Te…

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Executive Leadership Series: Tobin Williams 43:44

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In today's episode, we feature Tobin Williams, former Senior Vice President of Human Resources at Stellantis. This exclusive audio was recorded during Texas A&M's Master of Engineering Technical Management's (METM) Executive Leadership Speaker Series, where Tobin spoke to METM students, faculty, and guests. He reflects on his leadership journey tha…

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EQ in Action at MIT's Lincoln Lab: A Deep Dive with EQ Coach John Hughes 26:15

5M ago26:15

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In today's episode, we sit down with John Hughes, President & EQ-I Executive Coach at EI Assessments. John has extensive experience in EQ assessments and coaching for leadership and executive development across various industries. Recently, John worked with 112 Lincoln Lab Group Leaders, Assistant Group Leaders, and professional staff, conducting p…

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METM Alumni Spotlight: Martin Atchison 21:49

6M ago21:49

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In today's episode, we are spotlighting an alumnus of Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management (METM), a degree that prepares engineering and technology professionals to become the leaders of the future. We dive into Martin’s experience in the METM program and explore how the skills he gained—like prioritizing self-care, fo…

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The Power of EQ in Leadership: A Conversation with Ryan Holt 15:19

7M ago15:19

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In this episode, Ryan Holt, Manufacturing Engineering & Facilities Manager at Dover Precision Components, dives into the powerful role empathy plays in building positive professional relationships. Ryan shares how fostering empathy can strengthen workplace culture, drive team engagement, and help leaders advance their agendas effectively. As a facu…

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Unlocking Leadership Potential: A Conversation with Kip Gary, CEO of the Brock Group 24:03

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In today's episode, Ahmed Mahmoud, retired CIO of Global Manufacturing and GPSC at General Motors, sits down to interview Kip Gary. With his career leading him to becoming the current CEO of the Brock Group, Kip discusses his experienced insight on how leaders can rise to their full potential. Kip shares practical advice, personal stories, and key …

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Breaking Barriers: Dr. Elsa Murano on Leadership and Legacy 21:38

9M ago21:38

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In today's episode, METM's founding director, Dr. Ben Zoghi, sits down with Dr. Elsa Murano, the Director of the Norman Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture & Development. Dr. Murano shares her incredible leadership journey. From being appointed the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food Safety in the U.S. Department of Agriculture to b…

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From Engineer to Leader: A Conversation with Matthew Edghill of Lockheed Martin 18:22

10M ago18:22

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In today's episode, Matthew Edghill, the Director of Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Enterprise, explores the journey from being an individual engineering team contributor to stepping into leadership roles. Matt shares his personal experience of climbing the ranks at Lockheed Martin, offering valuable insights for those navigating similar transitions. …

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METM Alumni Spotlight: Carlos Perez 20:35

11M ago20:35

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In today's episode, we are spotlighting an alumni of Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management (METM), a degree that prepares engineering and technology professionals to become the leaders of the future. Carlos Perez is a Navy combat veteran and currently works as an Offshore Maintenance Supervisor for Shell. Today, he speak…

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Success Along a Nonlinear Path with Dr. Melissa Flagg 28:42

1y ago28:42

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Considering switching careers? Dr. Melissa Flagg is familiar with that choice. Beginning her career as a pharmacist, she's also worked in security at the State Dept., in philanthropy at the MacArthur Foundation, as well as many other career fields and places. Not only has Dr. Flagg found success on her nonlinear career path, but she has used the di…

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METM Alumni Spotlight: Kat Pressler 24:20

1y ago24:20

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In today's episode, we are spotlighting an alumna of Texas A&M University's Master of Engineering Technical Management (METM), a degree that prepares engineering and technology professionals to become the leaders of the future. Today, Kat Pressler speaks about her leadership journey, her experience earning her METM degree, and how she has brought t…

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Coaching Effectively: How to Have Difficult Conversations with Sunshine Webster 28:24

1y ago28:24

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As a manager, the responsibility of having difficult conversations is necessary, yet a skill most of us struggle to properly develop. In this episode, we speak with Sunshine Webster, the Senior Manager of Talent Development at Q2, about how to coach effectively through these interactions. Listen as Sunshine gives practical strategies to transform d…

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The Legal Side of AI Innovation: What You Need to Know with Lawyer Mike Speed 24:14

1+ y ago24:14

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Over the past year, the landscape of AI innovation has surged dramatically into the public consciousness, permeating nearly every professional domain. Yet, amidst this rapid expansion, a crucial question arises: what are the legal boundaries of AI application? Tune in to today's episode as lawyer Mike Speed delves into the current legal state of AI…

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Transitioning from a Tech-Based Role to a Management Role with Jordan Caddick 17:30

1+ y ago17:30

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Transitioning from a tech-based role to a management role is not without its difficulties. In today's episode, we speak with Jordan Caddick, a project director at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, about his own journey into management. Jordan highlights the importance of time spent in a technical role, continued education throughout one's career, and…

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Not Enough Resources Plays Alan Wake with Caitlin 49:51

5y ago49:51

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To celebrate the 10 year anniversary of Alan Wake, the Not Enough Resources crew invites Twin Peaks aficionado Caitlin to the mic to dish on Remedy Entertainments excellent physiological thriller.

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March Madness: Finale with Caitlin 1:12:14

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It is the big mini-series finale! Who will take home the statue? - Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) - Mortal Kombat (1995) - Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019) - Double Dragon (1994) Special thanks to Caitlin for joining us on this journey! Follow us on Twitter.

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March Madness: Horror and Arcade Division with Caitlin 1:01:47

5+ y ago1:01:47

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Our fourth episode of March Madness and the last before our finale! Caitlin joins us for four more movies based on video games. In this episode we discuss: - Resident Evil (2002) - Silent Hill (2006) - Double Dragon (1994) - Rampage (2018) As we crown the champion for this division look forward to Monday where we discuss which of our four winners w…

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March Madness: Action Division with Caitlin 57:30

5+ y ago57:30

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Our third episode of our March Madness series, where we watch and discuss movies based on video games! Caitlin joins us for our third entry into this series covering action games! Here are the video game movies we will be discussing - Assassin's Creed (2016) - Prince of Persia (2010) - DOOM (2005) - Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) Remember, wash you…

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March Madness: Fighting Division with Caitlin 1:01:19

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Our second episode of our March Madness series, where we watch and discuss movies based on video games! Caitlin joins us yet again to discuss movies that favor punches and kicks over things like... plot and production. Here are the video game movies for the fighting division: - DoA Colon Dead or Alive (2006) - Mortal Kombat (1995) - Street Fighter:…

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