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Continue reading →: Finding your tribe
After the Engineers Ireland conference a few weeks ago, for International Women in Engineering Day, I had several women approach me. They were mainly working in maintenance, like myself, and were looking to connect with other women in maintenance. It’s harder than you think. And it brought me to thinking…
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Continue reading →: Conflict resolution
I had an exciting week last week. I appeared on the Irish Times’ Women’s Podcast and was a panellist on the Engineers Ireland International Women in Engineering Day event. It was the final question at the Engineers Ireland event that prompted this post. Because, no matter how good I am,…
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Continue reading →: Building a relationship with a manager
It’s easy sometimes to build a relationship with a manager. At other times, it’s so difficult it feels like Sisyphean task. (Along with cooking, cleaning and anything else that is just neverending…) But, it’s also one of the most valuable relationships you can cultivate in work. Seriously. Yeah, I know,…
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Continue reading →: Self care as a female engineer
I was part of an off site meeting on Monday as part of a team building exercise. The issue of “self-care” came up and some of the commentary about it surprised me a bit. So, I thought I’d write about self-care as a female engineer for a bit. What is…
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Continue reading →: Building Professional Confidence: Practical Tips for Women in Engineering
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the problem with excellent women in engineering. I got some great feedback, but one primary bit of feedback I got was from women in engineering who’s confidence has been completely shot. Some of this is by the constant challenging of their credentials and…
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