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Continue reading →: Being selfish with your career
Over the weekend, I was reading – as you do – the 2023 McKinsey report into Women in the Workplace. (I know, there are times I wonder about my life priorities as well). And, it got me thinking. Now, I have my problems with McKinsey as an organisation, but their…
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Continue reading →: The importance of a champion
We’ve spoken about mentors, but now we need to have a chat about the importance of a champion. To bridge the gender gap and foster a more inclusive environment, having a champion for female engineers is not just beneficial but essential. Let’s delve into why this advocacy is vital and…
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Continue reading →: The benefits of being a mentor
I wrote last week about the benefits of having a mentor for a woman in engineering. This week, I’m looking at the benefits of being a mentor. Women in engineering have a unique opportunity to act as mentors, sharing their knowledge, experiences, and insights to empower the next generation of…
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Continue reading →: Why bother with a mentor?
In any role, a mentor can help immensely with a career. When you’re a minority, like being a woman in engineering, it’s almost essential. Mentorship can serve as a guiding light. Knowing there is someone to talk things through, solve problems with, even be a shoulder to cry on (hopefully…
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Continue reading →: The value women bring
The value women bring to engineering in the form of soft skills
