Larry English, founder and president of Centric Consulting, isn’t afraid to take a risk. While we’ve all heard stories of people who have reached the end of their lives and regretted missed opportunities by playing it safe, he took these stories […]
February 12, 2021 marked my five-year anniversary of starting the job of a lifetime, working as an electrical engineer for Solar Impulse 2, the first solar-powered airplane to fly around the world. In the weeks leading up to joining the project in […]
With twenty-three patents and seventeen more filed, Daniel Beveridge has a wealth of experience on the ups and downs of the innovation journey. He has pivoted through moments when a project’s trajectory collides with reality. In his current role […]
IEEE-USA thanks Representatives Jerry McNerney, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Haley Stevens, Jim Baird, Bruce Westerman, Chrissy Houlahan, Paul Tonko, Raúl Grijalva, Eddie Bernice Johnson, Randy Weber, Derek Kilmer, Bill Foster, Sean Casten, Kevin Hern, […]
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash One of the lessons learned from the pandemic is the value of broadband capability locally. Over the last year, broadband has been the key for employment, education, entertainment and safely connecting with family […]
Engineering uses science to solve problems, which inherently requires a certain degree of creativity. This creative problem-solving has been the inspiration for my 2019-2020 (and now 2020-2021) IEEE-USA Engineering and Diplomacy Fellowship at the […]
Audiobook: Boosting Team Creativity 44 MB MP3 DOWNLOAD If you are a manager or team leader seeking innovative strategies to help your organization succeed, veteran engineering educator Harry T. Roman’s free audiobook could be just the ticket. In […]
Critical Thinking Skills for Engineers – Book 5: On Problem Solving FREE to Members Non-Members: $2.99 GET THIS BOOK The noted engineer and business executive, Dinish Paliwal, once remarked, “Problem solving is essential to engineering. […]
Career Transitioning 101 – Book 1: First Steps FREE to Members Non-Members: $2.99 GET THIS BOOK Is there a professional who hasn’t sensed it’s time to make a change, at some point in their career? Career transitioning is almost inevitable […]
Mark Van Doren, a wise educator if there ever was one, described teaching as “the art of assisting discovery.” Electrical Engineering Activities for Use in the Classroom FREE to Members Non-Members: $2.99 For years, the veteran engineer and […]
[caption id="attachment_9991" align="alignright" width="192"] Cover of recent unabridged translation of “L'Ève future”[/caption] Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla are in the class of historic engineers who remain household names to the present […]
In two earlier blogs, I wrote about statistics on bias and diversity issues in engineering and on how you can help improve diversity and inclusion in engineering, with examples based upon activities of various IEEE volunteer leaders. In this piece, […]
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