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Operating at the Speed of Relevance

Operating at the Speed of Relevance

In 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 Officer

April 20, 2020

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The Hidden Cost of Compromise: Trade-Offs and Downsides of LPTA

The Hidden Cost of Compromise: Trade-Offs and Downsides of LPTA

Should 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 Development

April 28, 2020

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Podcast: Developing a Return-to-Workplace Plan

Podcast: Developing a Return-to-Workplace Plan

The 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 Systems

April 29, 2020

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Building Trust As We Move Toward a Next Normal

Building Trust As We Move Toward a Next Normal

By 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 Officer

April 30, 2020

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