George Jedenoff: A 103 Year Odyssey and The Philosophy of Shared Responsibility Part 2

In this Part 2 video, Britt MacKinnon of AIST interviews George Jedenoff via AIME’s Zoom account. They discuss his Naval Service during World War II, combating racial, political, and technical challenges, traveling the world, the philosophy of responsibility, his long-lasting advice, and more. Segment Synopsis: PART 2 00:19 World War II Naval Service – Restoring Planes from the Boneyard to the Battlefield 03:22 People Solutions Over Technical Solutions – Employee Participation 07:50 Technical Degree or Job Performance – Leadership Where It Counts 10:46 Career Challenges at US Steel – The Boss Becomes the Student 14:58 Combating Racial, Political, and Technical Challenges – Modernization of Gary 21:17 Consulting Experience 26:31 Improving Productivity for 25 Companies 33:12 Traveling the World with My Wife 35:06 Most Tech-Savvy 103-Year-Old 36:30 Giving Back to the Stanford Community – Awarding Educational Opportunities 40:12 A Wonderful Life – My Wife of 74 Years, My Strongest Supporter 44:34 Philosophy and Responsibility – Look at Problems as Opportunities 48:29 Life Member of AIST – Learning All Your Life 50:26 Skiing, the Dessert of Life 53:10 Long-Lasting Advice – Stay Happy and Live Your Life Constructively To learn more about George A. Jedenoff please visit: AIME Website - https://aimehq.org/what-we-do/oral-hi... Copyright © 2021 - American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers. Photo credits: George Jedenoff U.S. Steel Sbvr6 Creative Commons Images By: “Alta Pano” By Sbvr6 - CC BY-SA 3.0 Creative Commons Links: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music by: Instrumental Background Music (www.instrumentalbgm.com) Edited By: Ideal Exposure Photography, LLC. Category Science & Technology