I attend many conferences and often find that the most meaningful take-aways are not necessarily the technical information presented in talk, but rather the connections with people who have common yet complementary perspectives. For more about this article see link below. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/11512007 For the open access PDF link of this article please … [Read more...] about Co-Opetition: Driving excellence, sharpening strategy, and fueling innovation [Letter From the Editor]
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High-Performers Get Stuck Too: Your values are the way out [Career Advisor]
“I’m stuck.” This is the most common feeling shared by many high-performers I’ve coached and mentored. There are a number of reasons for when this occurs at a specific career stage. Most often it is when a person is no longer living through their values. Burnout is one of the many symptoms of living out of alignment of your values. Sometimes you may have outgrown the … [Read more...] about High-Performers Get Stuck Too: Your values are the way out [Career Advisor]
Community’s Impact on Self-Worth: Building Resilience as Women in Engineering [Career Advisor]
Varshitha Manjunath and Attrayee Chakraborty first met at an IEEE Boston Chapter event—a gathering that brought together two professionals from different domains: cybersecurity and medical device compliance. Despite their distinct technical expertise, they found common ground in their shared experiences as women in engineering, committed to community engagement and contributing … [Read more...] about Community’s Impact on Self-Worth: Building Resilience as Women in Engineering [Career Advisor]
Beyond the Job Description: How women quietly carry the culture in tech [Career Advisor]
You are mentoring new hires, smoothing over team tension, rewriting onboarding documents, and none of it shows up in your performance review. Sound familiar? In tech, women are often seen as the cultural glue holding teams together, yet their most meaningful contributions go unrecognized. In this personal and thought-provoking article, the author reveals the hidden cost of … [Read more...] about Beyond the Job Description: How women quietly carry the culture in tech [Career Advisor]
From Flight Safety to Digital Safety: A cross-industry engineering journey [Career Advisor]
This article presents practical career guidance for women engineers navigating cross-industry transitions while building explainable AI (XAI) systems. Drawing from personal experience across aviation (Boeing), environmental research (NASA/USDA), and digital safety (Microsoft), I outline actionable strategies for developing transferable skills, leading interdisciplinary teams, … [Read more...] about From Flight Safety to Digital Safety: A cross-industry engineering journey [Career Advisor]
