EP 24: Leading With Impact with Amanda Rogers of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

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Building Better Futures

Infinite Consulting

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Welcome to the Building Better Futures podcast, where host Eric Hirani connects with visionary thought leaders who are building the future. Together they delve into what it takes to not only build companies and structures but how to inspire individuals to reach their full potential, creating the leaders of tomorrow. This is the show for you if you’re interested in: - Learning more about building and delivering iconic projects and companies - Cutting-edge innovation - Cultivating positive work cultures - Helping everyone reach their full potential - Creating exceptional teams Together we can create a ripple effect of positive change in our communities and society, one inspired individual at a time.

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EP 24: Leading With Impact with Amanda Rogers of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Building Better Futures

35 minutes 38 seconds

3 months ago

EP 24: Leading With Impact with Amanda Rogers of The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Amanda Rogers, Director of Construction and Chief of Construction - Aviation of The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, shares insights from her career leading complex transportation and infrastructure projects. Amanda highlights lessons on resilience, collaboration and the importance of mentorship and workforce development, while showing how leadership and adaptability drive success across projects of all scales.

Key Takeaways:

(04:29) How early experiences shape long-term growth and career direction.

(08:06) The importance of structured programs in developing future industry leaders.

(12:13) Why both major projects and smaller initiatives contribute to community impact.

(16:24) Approaches to addressing challenges in high-pressure and dynamic environments.

(21:05) The value of planning, flexibility and teamwork for achieving project goals.

(24:12) How selecting strategies tailored to each initiative ensures effective delivery.

(28:18) Encouraging fresh ideas and perspectives from emerging professionals.

Resources Mentioned:

Amanda Rogers | LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-rogers-4655b2143/

Amanda Rogers’ | Profile

https://www.panynj.gov/port-authority/en/blogs/air/new-head-of-construction-for-port-authority-mega-projects-swings.html

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey | LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/company/port-authority-of-ny-&-nj/

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey | Website

https://www.jointheportauthority.com

Port Authority Internship Program

https://www.jointheportauthority.com/pages/internship-program

Port Authority Associates Program

https://www.jointheportauthority.com/pages/engineering-architecture-associates-program

Port Authority engineering job opportunities

https://www.jointheportauthority.com/search/engineering/jobs/?jobcat=1&per_page=10

Best tacos in NYC according to Amanda!

https://www.lostacos1.com/

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