John Holly, Chairman, CEO and President of Davidson Technologies Inc. For 25 years, Davidson has distinguished itself in the aerospace and missile defense industries with an outstanding reputation for excellence.
Here are some key moments from our conversation:
- Brief introduction of yourself and what you do. (00:41)
- What was your experience of leadership development within the army? (05:30)
- What is your true north as a leader? (15:10)
- What are some specific examples you might share about how you help the organization as far as the culture and leadership goes? (16:50)
- What did you learn in the military and how did you apply that to the VUCA World today? (21:40)
- How do you do your best to navigate disagreements within your team? (27:55)
- What are some of your biggest challenges along your leadership journey? (31:13)
- How did you know that it make sense to fire and find a team that was going to look for the right solution and accept the deadline? (39:03)
- What do you do to stay on the top of your game? (47:33)
- What’s one key piece of advice you can share with our listeners? (49:08)
