DPIT: Reverse Mentorship Leadership w/Larry Monuteaux (#372)
DPIT, Monday, September 1st, 2025
What happens when an English major accidentally becomes an IT VP through reverse mentorship?
ON THIS EPISODE
- How to learn leadership from bad boss experiences
- The servant leadership framework that actually delivers business results
- Simple technique for eliminating cultural barriers in global team meetings
- Individual management assessment strategies for different personality types
- Building IT reputation through equal service excellence across all organizational levels
At a Boston-area property management company, Larry Monuteaux leads IT initiatives spanning everything from end-user support to building management systems and tenant amenities. With 30 years of accidental IT experience starting from data entry and backup tape swapping, Larry shares how 15 years of terrible bosses became his leadership education.
From managing global teams across multiple time zones to developing individual management approaches for different personality types, Larry discusses the servant leadership philosophy that focuses on team happiness to deliver superior organizational results.