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Continue reading →: New Year, new you?
If you’re lucky, my last post doesn’t apply to you. You’ve been relaxing over the Christmas break, or the holiday season and are coming back into work, maybe today, maybe later this week or even next week. And you’re just full of that “New Year, new you” energy. Now, I…
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Continue reading →: The joys of working during holidays
The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and quality time with loved ones. However, for engineers working in industries that undergo shutdowns during Christmas week, the festive season may take on a different hue. (Me! I’m one of those poor engineers, slaving away this week!) In this blog…
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Continue reading →: The Crucial Role of Emotional Intelligence in Engineering
In the fast-evolving landscape of engineering, technical prowess has long been considered the cornerstone of success. However, as the demands of the profession continue to grow and diversify, the importance of emotional intelligence (EI) in engineers is gaining recognition. This blog post explores the reasons why emotional intelligence is not…
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Continue reading →: Effective Strategies to Overcome Meeting Challenges
In the male-dominated field of engineering, female professionals often face the challenge of being talked over and ignored in meetings. Collaboration and communication are key in engineering. It’s a pervasive issue that demands proactive strategies to ensure that the valuable contributions of female engineers are recognized and acknowledged. In this…
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Continue reading →: What’s sauce for the goose…
… is sauce for the gander. It’s one of those sayings I remember hearing often as a child. On the other hand, as soon as I learned the correct rebuttal (one man’s drink is another man’s poison) it lost it’s effectiveness, but that is life. Self care at work I…
