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- 37. How to Negotiate your Salary Like a Pro as a Woman in STEM | Negotiation Advice with The Thoughtful Co.
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Lexi and Libby had the pleasure of speaking with Sophie and Jill, founders of The Thoughtful Co., in today's episode. The Thoughtful Co. is a consultancy focused on advancing equity for women in the workplace. Sophie, Co-Founder of the Thoughtful Co, has spent her career in structural engineering consulting where she designs multi-use and residential buildings, from early conception to project completion. In 2018, she Co-Founded Women in Consulting Engineering (WCE), a non-profit organization to support and empower women in engineering. Jill, Co-Founder of The Thoughtful Co, has spent her career advising and leading teams in executive compensation and corporate governance, both as a consultant, and in-house at two global retailers. Most recently at Lululemon, she led the global equity compensation and executive compensation programs. Jill has also worked for the well-known fashion brand, Aritzia. Listen to this episode to hear their advice for negotiating your salary and what you should be considering when evaluating a job offer.
Like this episode and want to learn more? BFE Podcast is hosting a Compensation Negotiation Workshop presented by The Thoughtful Co. on October 18th, 2022 at 7pm CDT. Sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/compensation-negotiation-workshop-tickets-399319343907?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb
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47 min - Ep. 36 - Advice for Freshmen STEM Majors in College | How to Survive YOUR Freshman Year
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Lexi and Libby give their advice for how to survive freshman year of college as a STEM Major. The BFE Podcast girls talk about what laptop you should get for your engineering classes, what habits to set up that will ensure your success for your first year of college, and best study habits to implement at the beginning of the school year. Listen to this episode to hear all the things they wish they knew before they started college.
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43 min - Ep. 35 - Advocating for Latinas in Engineering through International Latina Engineer Week with @Latina_Engineer
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Diana, creator of @latina_engineer, shared her passion for advocating for Latinas in STEM with Lexi and Libby on this podcast episode. Registration for this years event will open up on September 2, 2022. The in-person event for the conference will take place Saturday, October 15th 2022 from 1-4pm CT.
Sign up for ILEW: https://latinaengineer.com/ilew/
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40 min - Ep. 34 - How your STEM BFFs Would Handle Different Scenarios at Work
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Time Stamps
How to handle an angsty email from a coworker: 14:30
How to deal with mistakes you make at work: 28:00
What to do when someone is completely inappropriate to you in a meeting and loses their temper in front of other team members: 38:15
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59 min - Ep. 33 - Inclusivity in Women's Workwear, Discrimination on Site, and Being an Environmental Technician with Constanza
BFE Podcast's FIRST Professional Workshop will take place Tuesday, October 18th at 7pm CDT!
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Constanza's INSTAGRAM: @technically.a.tech
Women On Site INSTAGRAM: @women.on.site
1 hr 5 min - Ep. 32 - Engineering + Sororities: Our Experiences, What It's Like To Rush, and Balancing A Sorority With Engineering Classes
16:45 - An overview of what it's like to rush
25:30 - Libby & Lexi's rush experiences as freshmen
41:35 - What it's like once you're in the sorority while getting your engineering degree
49:45 - Being a member of your sorority post grad
53:30 - Sorority stories from BFE Podcast Listeners
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1 hr 5 min - Ep. 31 - Sexual Harassment in STEM with Picture A Scientist
Watch the documentary, Picture a Scientist here:https://www.netflix.com/title/81303549
In this documentary, leading women scientists discuss the inequalities they've faced as they set out to create a new formula to make STEM open to all.
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Lexi’s TIKTOK: @engineerlexi
Libby’s Tiktok: @libbybonthelabel
My Best Friends an Engineer YOUTUBE: @BFEpodcast
54 min - Ep. 30 - We ALL Experience Imposter Syndrome; Here's How To Mitigate It!
As a woman in STEM, the feelings of imposter syndrome can feel overwhelming and defeating. In Episode 30, Lexi and Libby share their tips for how they navigated and subdued the feelings of imposter syndrome while earning their chemical engineering and mechanical engineering degrees. They also share their tips for how to reduce the feelings of imposter syndrome will working in corporate.
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My Best Friends an Engineer INSTAGRAM: @mybestfriendsanengineer
Lexi’s INSTAGRAM: @engineerlexi
Libby’s INSTAGRAM: @libbybonthelabel
Libby's Website: www.libbybonthelabel.com
My Best Friends an Engineer TIKTOK: @mybestfriendsanengineer
Lexi’s TIKTOK: @engineerlexi
Libby’s Tiktok: @libbybonthelabel
My Best Friends an Engineer YOUTUBE: @BFEpodcast
54 min - Ep. 29 - How To Enjoy Your Summer As An Engineering Student and in Corporate America as an Engineer Post Grad
Episode Time Stamps:
- 17:30 (Year-by-year outline for each summer in college)
- 39:24 (How to enjoy your summer while working 9-5)
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Lexi’s INSTAGRAM: @engineerlexi
Libby’s INSTAGRAM: @libbybonthelabel
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My Best Friends an Engineer TIKTOK: @mybestfriendsanengineer
Lexi’s TIKTOK: @engineerlexi
Libby’s Tiktok: @libbybonthelabel
My Best Friends an Engineer YOUTUBE: @BFEpodcast
56 min - Ep. 28 - A Day in the Life of a NASA Flight Controller
Mechanical engineering graduate, Susie, guest stars on this weeks episode of My Best Friend's an Engineer. Susie started off her career co-oping and interning at NASA which eventually lead into her full time career post grad. She has had multiple roles during her tenure at NASA and shares her experience in her current role as a Flight Controller on today's episode.
Susie's Instagram: @adastrasu
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Lexi’s INSTAGRAM: @engineerlexi
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Lexi’s TIKTOK: @engineerlexi
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1 hr 12 min
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