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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Klaus Leutbecher

Partners in Excellence

I started off with an electrical engineering degree working for a German manufacturer of electromechanical/electronic sub-systems, e.g. tuner/remote controls for TV-sets. “Why I’m So Interested In Selling” Let’s start with a disclaimer. Throughout all my professional life it never felt like “selling” or “following a career plan”.

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“Why Am I Interested In Selling,” Mitch Little

Partners in Excellence

With a degree in Electrical Engineering and a life long practice in Mechanical Engineering, the drive to UNDERSTAND morphed from hardware to software and finally on to the most complex field of all….PEOPLE. I would combine the two sets of magical parts and create contraptions of all kinds. PEOPLE.

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Milton Hwang: Spotlight on the expert

Martech

We spoke about his circuitous path to marketing through electrical engineering and the early days of ecommerce at GE Healthcare, where he worked for many years, reporting to both the CMO and CIO. I’m a non-traditional marketer in that I actually started in electrical engineering. A: Retrospectively.

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GTM 61: Two M&A Exits in One Calendar Year by Harnessing the Power of Deep Relationships with Dan Reich

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He has a background in electrical engineering and volunteers as a member of national ski patrol. Dan is now a co-founder of Dibs Beauty , which is backed by LCatterton and is building more companies. He also invests through his family office, Reich Capital.

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Yes, And: How Learning Improv Made Me Better at Sales

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When I told my mom this, she gave me the answer I expected to hear: “You studied Electrical Engineering, Andrew. Sure, I could’ve landed an engineering job that pays a ton of money. My engineering friends thought this was a waste of the 4-year Electrical Engineering degree I worked hard to earn.

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Big vendor risks: Friday’s daily brief

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But this doesn’t easily map into the question of common carriage,” said Scott Jordan, former chief technologist at the Federal Communications Commission and a current professor of electrical engineering and computer science at UC Irvine.

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3 Examples of Transformational Leadership

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Mary Barra began her career at GM when she was 18 years old as an electrical engineer. Here are three examples of transformational leaders: Mary Barra, Jeff Bezos, and Nelson Mandela. Mary Barra. Barra became the CEO of GM in 2014, making her the first female CEO of a major international automaker.