Career Planning
It’s a Gift: Make the Most of Holiday Job-Searching
David Madison
It is a common misconception that the November–December holiday season is an unproductive time for job-hunting. Smart job seekers take advantage of the unusual opportunities that the season brings — to position themselves for holiday job-search...
Want to be a Star Performer? Hire a Coach
Clare Marshall Wood
A coach can help you tap into your potential to achieve your goals and to live a more fulfilling and productive life.
Inherently Safer Design: The Fundamentals
Dennis C. Hendershot
Build safety into your process by substituting less-hazardous materials and chemistry, minimizing inventories and equipment sizes, moderating operating conditions, and simplifying unnecessarily complex operations.
A Rich and Diverse History
Irene Kim
This look at the continuing evolution of chemical engineering starts with reflections on the past.
Improve Your Position Where You Are
Kate Wendleton
Basic job-hunting skills such as staying aware and making yourself marketable are also key to advancing your career with your present employer.
Use LinkedIn to Advance Your Career
Loraine Kasprzak
LinkedIn - the social media tool most often used by professionals - allows you to establish an online presence, connect with others, and find business and job opportunities.
Employment of Chemical Engineers
Freeman Self, Freeman Self
An analysis of past employment data can help identify future trends in chemical engineering. FreemanSelf-EdEkholm-
Be a Better Bargainer
Robert W. Bly
Follow these pointers to succeed in win-win negotiations.
Disarming the Firing Squad
Kate Wendleton
If thoughts of a layoff keep you up at night, stop wringing your hands and start taking action. Follow this 11-step plan to position yourself for success in these uncertain economic times.
CEP: Career Corner - Creating Work-Life Harmony
Loraine Kasprzak
Work-life balance is a challenge for many of us, but how do we get there from here? First, it helps to adjust our thinking. “It’s not about balance, like weights on a scale,” says Mary T. Scott, a certified professional coach. “It’s more about...
Refocusing Chemical Engineering
Edward Cussler, Edward L. Cussler
To adapt to changes in the industry, chemical engineers will require a change in mindset, as well as an enhanced skillset.
Stressed?
Robert W. Bly
Follow these simple techniques to help you reduce stress and tension on the job.
2009 AIChE Salary Survey
Chemical engineering salaries are up 7% from two years ago, to a median of $110,950. Furthermore, average starting salaries have risen to over $65,000.
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