The Company
Periodic or regular check in with your manager
What is a QCI (Quarterly Check In) or CCI (Continuous Check In)
Pittsfield based collaborative space that serves as a catalyst to spark innovation and sustainable growth of technology-focused companies
What is the Berkshire Innovation Center (BIC)?
Fifteen
How many people were in Cohort 21?
Ken McInerney
Who is the DOE (Director of Engineering)?
Set of ten tenants describing how to embody a strong leader at any level
What are the Leadership Expectations?
A resident summer theater festival on the campus of Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts
What is WTF or Williamstown Theater Festival?
Township Four, High Lawn Farm, and The Mount
What were the last few stops on the bus tour?
Manages cost, schedule, and execution of program
Who is the DPME?
Engineering All Hands hosted by Ken McInerney
What is the Engineering Team Talk (ETT)?
First ski destination in the country to have night skiing in 1936
What is Bousquet Mountain?
One of the career path speakers who joined us for lunch
Who are Sara Capon, Erika Tremblay, or Matt Burno?
Laura Hooks and Lisa Finneran
Who are the VPGM of M&SS and VP of Engineering?
PRIDE, Early Career, ForWARD, Veterans Council, DAISE, and Multi-Cultural Coalition
What are Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)?
Coffee Shop Inside Mass MoCA
What is Tunnel City Coffee?
Antimony Brewing
What was the location of the Happy Hour?
Assigns resources to DPMEs, ensures proper process & quality of work, manages non-program needs of their unit
What is a Technical Manager (TM)?
Josh Brilliant
Who is a culture team member and the Pittsfield D&I lead?
Delivers beautiful fresh flowers throughout Berkshire County, based out of the Red Lion Inn in Stockbridge
What is Township Four?
Kevin, Ray
Who are cohort members who traveled to attend bootcamp?
Testing and validating system characteristics early via simulation. Facilitates timely learning of properties and behaviors, enabling fast feedback on requirements and design decisions
What are Digital Engineering (DE) or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)?