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#9 Playfulness to Go: Modern Leadership with Lightness, Social Intelligence and Other Boardroom Lessons | with Silke Maurer

#9 Playfulness to Go: Modern Leadership with Lightness, Social Intelligence and Other Boardroom Lessons | with Silke Maurer

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Silke Maurer is the COO of MTU Aero Engines and a Supervisory Board Member of Bilfinger SE, with over 25 years of experience, including two decades in leadership roles. Holding a Ph.D. in industrial engineering, Silke’s career spans renowned companies like BMW, Rolls-Royce, and BSH Home Appliances.

In this episode, Silke shares her journey from engineering to the boardroom, revealing how modern leadership is evolving to embrace emotional and social intelligence, individuality, and even playfulness. She discusses her lessons from navigating high-pressure roles, trusting gut decisions, and learning from mistakes. She also talks about the importance of knowing yourself first as a leader, and the inspiring power of women in executive and boardroom roles.

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