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Posted: September 27, 2022
2022 Industry Leaders: Tai Mahmuti, Hoffmann Architects, Inc.
Nominee’s Name & Job Title: Tai Mahmuti, PE – Senior Engineer
Nominee’s Company/Affiliation: Hoffmann Architects, Inc.
Nominee’s City & State of Employment: New York, NY
What is your management style?
I strive for a collaborative management style. I want my team to know that they’re valued, trusted and ensure that they’re engaged, at all levels of experience. I believe accountability, collaboration and creativity makes us a better team and ultimately benefits the individuals, the company and most importantly our clients.
Describe what you would consider to be ONE of your top career highlights:
One of my top career highlights is becoming a shareholder at Hoffmann Architects, the youngest in company’s history. I am thankful for the opportunity that has allowed me to achieve a lifelong goal of mine.
What advice would you give the next generation of leaders in your industry?
My advice to the next generation of leaders is to be patient, humble, and most importantly inspiring. Great achievements take time, you never stop learning, and passion and vision are essential for success.
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