Paul Faronbi: Empowering STEM Leaders

In this episode of the Drop In CEO Podcast Paul Faronbi shares his mission to empower young professionals in STEM to develop leadership skills often overlooked in technical fields. He discusses his background in chemical engineering, his transition to leadership, founding student organizations, and starting his nonprofit NALA STEM. Paul emphasizes the importance of resilience, evaluating failure, and finding purpose. The episode provides valuable insights for aspiring and current leaders in STEM, encouraging them to invest in developing their leadership skills.   Episode Highlights: 02:19 Paul's Journey and Mission in STEM 06:24 The Importance of Leadership Skills in STEM 08:33 Paul's Transition from Engineer to Leader 17:20 NALA STEM: Empowering Underrepresented Communities   Paul Faronbi is a Certified Maxwell Leadership Coach, Speaker, and Trainer with a passion for leadership and mentoring students in STEM. A dynamic speaker, he travels nationwide to inspire students and professionals through his work, including his show, IncrediPaul Leadership. With a background in chemical engineering, Paul has worked for multiple Fortune 500 companies, specializing in process engineering and digital transformation. He is the founder of NALA(STEM) and co-founder of ILAC, both dedicated to supporting underrepresented students in STEM. Driven by faith and service, Paul empowers young professionals to become the most incredible versions of themselves.   Connect with Paul: Company Website: www.incredipaul.org Paul’s Mailing list: https://www.mail.incredipaul.org/subscribe   For More Insights from The Drop In CEO: 📅 Book a Call: https://bit.ly/4cToGDs 📺 Follow on YouTube: https://bit.ly/47GgMdn 📰 Sign Up for the Weekly Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3T09kVc See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.