Ep. 89: Mike Semens-Flanagan: Navigating Leadership artwork
The Full Circl Podcast

Ep. 89: Mike Semens-Flanagan: Navigating Leadership

  • S2E89
  • 16:05
  • September 6th 2024

Welcome to Season 2, Episode 89 of The Full Circl Podcast!

In this episode of the Full Circl Podcast, we sit down with Mike Semens-Flanagan, the President of the Marine Sector for IMI PLC. Mike shares insights into his 34-year journey with IMI, starting as an electrical engineer and working his way up through various roles to his current position. He emphasises the importance of learning from everyone, valuing diverse perspectives, and taking unconventional career paths. Mike also reflects on his personal background, being the first in his family to attend university, and the lessons he learned from his father's construction work, which shaped his approach to leadership and mentorship.

Thank you for tuning in to this episode of The Full Circl Podcast. We hope you found Mike's insights valuable and that they inspire you on your own career journey. Stay tuned for more engaging discussions and valuable career advice in future episodes!

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