Jan 21 2025 36 mins 1
In this episode of Leadership Launchpad, our guest is Laura Crabtree, co-founder and CEO of Epsilon 3. Laura shares her journey from being a critical member of SpaceX's Dragon program to starting her own company. She discusses the transition from individual contributor to people manager, emphasizing the importance of communication, setting boundaries, and maintaining productivity. Laura also highlights the value of training and preparation, drawing from her experiences in high-pressure environments like SpaceX. The conversation delves into leadership styles, balancing managerial duties with individual contributions, and fostering growth within teams. This episode provides practical insights for engineers and aspiring managers looking to develop their leadership skills.
