• Surface Warfare Officer to General Manager | Benin Allen, US Navy Veteran

  • Feb 25 2025
  • Durée: 31 min
  • Podcast

Surface Warfare Officer to General Manager | Benin Allen, US Navy Veteran

  • Résumé

  • I learned a lot from speaking with Benin about having the courage to think big about careers and plot my own course.

    As the host of this podcast, I'd like to remind us that the west coast tech ecosystem is NOT the ONLY place leaders are born and developed!

    There's a lot we can learn by expanding our view.

    [Leaders] are externally aware, look for new ideas from everywhere, and are not limited by “not invented here.”

    -Invent and Simplify, Amazon Leadership Principles

    5 Takeaways:

    Self-leadership and continuous self-improvement are essential for leading others
    Long-term planning and preparation facilitate successful career change
    Mentorship and support can significantly ease the transition process
    Articulating transferable skills to is crucial
    Being approachable as a leader fosters a supportive team environment

    Follow Benin's journey on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benin-allen-608782252/

    Are you an armed forces service member considering the private sector? Here are key resources Benin mentioned:

    https://www.amazon.com/PCS-Corporate-America-Military-Interviewing/dp/0940672855

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