Inside Chang Industrial- Leadership Edition with Kate McAfoose
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Fig. 01Inside Chang RoboticsGet to know Chang Industrial's President, Kate McAfoose, in our latest edition of Inside Chang Industrial. Kate's first interview is featured here. We've decided to dig a little deeper into her leadership experience in this special feature.
In this video, Kate shares insights from over 15 years of experience in her industry. Some topics she discusses are
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being a woman in the automation and robotics industry
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robots taking over jobs
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Chang Industrial's unique value add
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what keeps her grounded as an executive in a fast-paced industry
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Chang Industrial's values
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Transforming Paradigms Through Technology With Kate McAfoose
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