After our recent deep-dive on the stumbling blocks associated with onboarding employees, we are ready to move on to finding solutions. So as we take on this herculean task, I’m turning to some learning experts. Edward Boon is a performance […]
There is one non-negotiable trait I look for when selecting applicants for the incubator program I run, or sourcing startups for venture capital funding – and that is working with founders who have a product mindset. This doesn’t mean […]
It's been a minute since I shared one of my crazier stories, so I hope you are ready for this adventure. Shortly after college, I went to Tanzania to serve as a Peace Corps volunteer. At the end of our three months of Swahili language training, a […]
On 17 March 2021, the U.S. House Science, Space, & Technology’s Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight held a hearing “Brain Drain: Rebuilding the Federal Scientific Workforce.” Its focus was on steadily declining STEM […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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Photo: “Cover” of the new ETHW page (1993 IEEE President Martha Sloan opening the then new IEEE Singapore Office). Courtesy IEEE History Center. When IEEE was formed in 1963 from the merger of AIEE (founded 1884) and IRE (1912), […]
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 […]
[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 […]
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