In this episode of See Yourself IN, host Casey Harrison explores the dynamic world of Indiana’s advanced industries with Adam Gushwa-Williams, the manufacturing manager at Rolls-Royce. Adam shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Elkhart, Indiana, to overseeing $220 million of turbine machining output at Rolls-Royce. The conversation delves into Adam’s transition from college to career, the significance of mentorship, and his passion for supply chain management and advanced manufacturing.5 Key Takeaways:Value of Real-World Experience: Adam’s journey highlights how internships and real-world work experience can significantly shape career choices and confirm career paths, as seen from his roles at UPS and various internships.Impact of Mentorship: Mentors played a crucial role in Adam's career, from guiding him towards Rolls Royce to helping him navigate different roles within the company. Mentorship can provide valuable guidance and open doors to new opportunities.Diverse Career Opportunities: Advanced manufacturing and supply chain roles offer a wide range of opportunities, from operations and logistics to planning and procurement. The variety within these fields can keep the work dynamic and fulfilling.Embracing Failure and Reflection: Adam emphasizes that failure plus reflection equals progress. Learning from setbacks and continuously reflecting on experiences are essential for growth and success.Passion and Purpose in Work: Adam’s enthusiasm for his work and commitment to mentorship underscore the importance of finding joy and purpose in one’s career, and how that passion can drive personal and professional success.For more resources on the jobs, companies, and opportunities in Indiana, visithttps://www.cicpindiana.com/syi/  

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