About this episode

Christopher Marshall discusses leadership and technical communication in a fast-paced world.

Talos' Vice President Christopher Marshall (the “real Marshall,” much to Joe’s displeasure) joins Hazel, Bill, and Joe for a very real conversation about leading people when the world won’t stop moving. We start with Marshall’s days in the Navy’s nuclear program and the art of translating deeply technical work for non-technical leaders. We then get into how he joined Talos (“you WILL do this for me”), why being right beats being first, and how to keep a team steady and mission focussed when t...

People in this episode

Hosts: Joe, Hazel, Bill

Guest: Christopher Marshall

Topics covered

• leadership
• technical communication
• team management
• military experience
• nuclear program

Keywords

• leadership
• technical work
• Navy
• Talos
• team management
• nuclear program
• communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Talos, Navy

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