by Tracy Thomason | Mar 28, 2019 | Leadership
As engineers, we produce innovative new products. We solve difficult problems through the application of science and math. We employ critical thinking to figure out how things work and make it possible for others to live simpler or more efficient lives because of our...
by Tracy Thomason | Mar 20, 2019 | Leadership
Employee engagement, the elusive force that motivates employees to higher levels of performance, is on the rise in the United States. According to Gallup (August 2018), actively engaged employees are at their highest levels since before 2000. And actively disengaged...
by Tracy Thomason | Mar 12, 2019 | Engineering Students
Maybe you missed the job fair because you were sick or your boss had other plans for you. Or maybe you went but there were more internship seekers than internships available. Sometimes the best laid plans of mice and men and engineering students go awry. First, don’t...
by James Harris | Mar 7, 2019 | Career Advancement
I recently completed a Toastmasters Pathway project about mentors. The project was to think back on mentors I had over the years and think about the wisdom they imparted to me. The problem was I couldn’t think of any mentors – not in the classic sense...
