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Building Trust As We Move Toward a Next NormalBy flattening the decision-making process; altering the speed, mechanisms and cadence of conversation; operating with transparency in communications; and proving accountability, we have unlocked the trust of our team. And as we pivot and start to consider what the workplace looks like when we return, we must also consider how we will incorporate this new way of doing business as we move to the “next normal.”
Stephanie Georges, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing OfficerApril 30, 2020
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Podcast: Developing a Return-to-Workplace PlanThe ability to target, flex, optimize, and scale. These are the four principles guiding the development of a new companywide operating system at Mercury after Covid-19. Join Ian Dunn, SVP of Sensor and Mission Processing and leader of the Mercury Return-to-the-Workplace taskforce, as he discusses the return to healthy facilities and employee wellness and prevention.
Mercury SystemsApril 29, 2020
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The Hidden Cost of Compromise: Trade-Offs and Downsides of LPTAShould goods from commercial suppliers be given favor over the technological advantages gained through expert innovation for the aerospace and defense industry simply due to low cost? Exploring the downside of Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
Jamie Boulet, Sr. Mgr. Business DevelopmentApril 28, 2020
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Operating at the Speed of RelevanceIn the beginning, at the leadership level, our CEO began by pulling together and leading a cross-functional response team. We quickly defined four goals that would inspire our employees and guide our strategies: to protect the health, safety and livelihoods of our people; to continue to deliver on our commitments to customers and stakeholders; to […]
Stephanie Georges, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing OfficerApril 20, 2020
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Podcast: The Defense Industry Response to the COVID-19 PandemicI was recently invited by John McHale, editorial director of Military Embedded Systems, to join him on his podcast, The McHale Report, and discuss some aspects of the defense industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As John points out, although defense-related businesses are deemed essential and allowed to operate during the COVID-19 pandemic, this doesn’t […]
Mark Aslett, Chief Executive OfficerApril 14, 2020
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A Crisis Like No Other Stephanie Georges, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing OfficerApril 8, 2020
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Finding New Supply Chain Muscles in a COVID-19 World Ash Hall Vice President, Supply ChainApril 3, 2020
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Reigniting the Defense Innovation Base for a New Industry ParadigmOur industry finds itself at a critical juncture. In recent months, the global pandemic COVID-19 has spread rapidly around the world, infecting and killing tens of thousands of people, with few signs of slowing. The global supply chain and many regional economies have ground to a halt as countries seek to mitigate the impacts of […]
Mark Aslett, Chief Executive OfficerApril 1, 2020
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