In this episode, I talk with M. Elaine Dasti, P.E., vice president and MEP practice leader at T&M Associates, about the importance of creating an inclusive work environment for women in engineering. We discuss how addressing challenges like stereotypes, societal pressures, and lack of support can help retain talent and build a fairer, more equitable […]

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In this episode, I talk with Gwatoh Kroma, global recruitment account lead at Accenture, about the intersection of engineering and recruitment, and how the skills and mindset of an engineer can be leveraged to drive success in talent acquisition. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]

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In this episode, I talk with Da’Shaun Joseph, PMP, CEO/founder of D.A. Joseph LLC and program manager at Google, about how women’s unique perspectives and emotional intelligence are redefining technology, driving the future of AI with empathy and innovation to create a more inclusive digital world. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I […]

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In this episode, I talk with Jennita Sumter-Jacobs, a civil engineer at South Carolina DOT, about how women engineers are transforming transportation, redefining how we move with safer roads, efficient transit, and a vision for a sustainable future. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]

The post How Pioneering Women in STEM Are Transforming Sustainable Transportation – Ep 029 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I talk with Charlene Gaither, learning project manager and scrum master at Duke Energy Corporation. We explore how e-learning breaks down barriers, offers flexible learning solutions, and builds a supportive community for women pursuing engineering careers. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Charlene: What led you to focus […]

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In this episode, I talk with Rebecca Swabey, P.Eng., CEO and co-founder of Equator Studios, about her transition from engineering to launching a tech startup. She shares how embracing curiosity, asking the right questions, and taking bold steps have fueled her success and created impactful change in the industry. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]

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In this episode, I talk with Sairan Aqrawi, M.Sc., design coordinator team lead at WMATA, about how women in their 40s and beyond can reignite their leadership potential in engineering, embrace new technologies, build confidence, and unlock the growth needed to thrive and make a lasting impact in their careers. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]

The post How Women in Their 40s Can Reignite Their Engineering Careers – Ep 026 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

Balancing a fulfilling career with personal life can be a challenging journey. Embrace the power of flexibility to navigate the ups and downs, whether you're advancing in your career, raising a family, or both. Discover how to achieve lasting success and find harmony in the process.

The post How to Balance Your Career and Personal Life Effectively – Ep 025 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk with Tammy Alvarez, CEO of the Career Winners Circle, who shares her inspiring journey of career transformation and her mission to empower women to become the CEOs of their own careers. Tammy provides valuable insights and strategies for women seeking fulfillment and success in engineering and STEM roles. ***The video […]

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In this episode, I talk with Layla El Khadri, feminine leadership mentor, speaker, and author, about strategies for empowering women and bridging the gender gap in STEM fields, creating a more inclusive and equitable future. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask […]

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