Bridging Management and Project Teams for Success with Jordan Dieterle

Discover how to transition from a technical role to leadership with insights from Jordan Dieterle, a seasoned service account manager with over 12 years in automation and electrical systems. Jordan shares his inspiring journey from an electrical technologies student to a leadership role, highlighting his passion for continuous learning and project management. Learn how he bridges communication gaps between management and project teams and cultivates an environment of independence and mutual respect.

This episode delves into essential leadership skills, emphasizing the importance of building relationships and mentoring colleagues. Jordan also discusses the power of social media, particularly LinkedIn, in networking and career development. Get practical advice on improving communication, handling uncertainty, and blending personal and professional relationships to create a supportive work environment. Don’t miss Jordan’s tips for connecting and continuing the conversation about automation and public speaking.

NOTABLE QUOTES
"If you'll show me, I'll do it." – Jordan
"We're not taking people's jobs. We're replacing operator-level jobs with tech-level jobs when we're automating." – Jordan
"When it comes to leading people and teams, you have to start doing that work before you're actually put in that title." – Philip
"I need to make sure that anybody [who] is in automation knows who I am. If they don't know me, then I need to know them." – Jordan
"I'm connecting because I want to get to know you." – Jordan
"At the end of the day, we need to get this done. I don't even care if I have to be there working with you, I will, I'll help you." – Jordan
“Sometimes personalities do collide." – Jordan
"Communication tends to go bad when we only focus on what's right in front of us or if we assume the knowledge that everybody has." – Philip
"I don't know is an answer and it's a good one sometimes." – Jordan
"I'm going to take action… to help who I'm communicating with and trying to grow that and build connections and relationships with." – Jordan

RESOURCES
Jordan
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordan-dieterle-4b3034151/ 
Email: [email protected] 

Philip
Digital Course: https://www.speakingsessions.com/digital-course
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamphilipsessions/?hl=en
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philipsessions
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philip-sessions-b2986563/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/therealphilipsessions

Support the show