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Michael Dirks' life was almost derailed when he was only 12 years old.
Drinking, gangs, fights.
Then things started to change.
The stars started to align.
How did this near-felon wind up sending an email that secured him a role at a cutting-edge robotics company?
Listen to find out what it looks like to consistently pursue excellence, bet on yourself, and take bold swings...even when your past is against you.
Welcome to the Operator's Code.
In This Episode:
0:00 Intro
0:26 Felony at 12 Years Old?
8:24 Transitioning From Gang Life
14:25 Mentors
18:03 Winning Friends and Influence
24:34 Robotics and Automating Delivery
39:19 Building A Code That Withstands The Coming Robotics and AI Revolution
48:27 Science
Resources:
Michael Dirks on LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-a-dirks-235641289/
How To Win Friends And Influence People By Dale Carnegie: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0671027034/
Blue Collar Robotics: https://bluecollarrobotics.ai/
