The Secret to Building Future-Ready Leaders in the Digital Age with General Dynamics Information Technology, CEO Amy Gilliland
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How do you keep your team engaged, motivated, and prepared for the future while managing day-to-day demands? In this episode, Amy Gilliland, President of General Dynamics Information Technology, shares practical strategies for building strong, future-ready teams in today’s fast-paced environment. She talks about why on-the-job training is crucial for leadership development, how regular career conversations help boost engagement and retention, and why creating a company with a soul is essential to sustaining long-term success. Amy also dives into how GDIT balances tradition while pushing for innovation, ensuring that leaders are prepared to meet both immediate and future challenges, all while fostering a collaborative and purpose-driven culture.
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