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Innovation in Improving Performance

AIChE Webinar
Apr 17, 2013
Randall Jensen

This webinar focuses on ideas for improving the performance of individuals who work in industrial settings.

AIChE Professional Support – Career Services

Virtual Local Section Webinar
Feb 23, 2012

Whether you are getting ready to graduate with your chemical engineering degree, you are currently unemployed, or you are looking for a new technical challenge, learn about a number of tools AIChE has designed to support you in your job search.

Career Strategies for Young Professionals

AIChE Webinar
Dec 9, 2008
Wendy Reed

Gone are the days when you will work for the same company for your entire career. It now falls to you to forge your own path! What can you do early in your career to get a head start?

How the Chemical Engineer Will Shape the 21st Century

AIChE Webinar
Dec 2, 2008
Partha Ghosh

The current global economic meltdown, along with imbalances in energy ecology and equity, imply that the fundamental backbone of the global industrial world needs reinventing.

Job Hunting Strategies

AIChE Webinar
Sep 9, 2008
Ranil Wickramasinghe

Searching for a job can be frustrating and time consuming. Finding the ideal job depends on your situation, geographical preferences, personality, and many other things.

Advancing from the Cubicle to the Corner Office

AIChE Webinar
Aug 12, 2008
Deborah Grubbe

What does it take to advance in a career? How do you break through the glass ceiling - whether you’re a man or a woman – and move into positions of power and leadership?

How to Find Your Inner Inventor

AIChE Webinar
Jul 15, 2008
Janet Britcher

Learn about your “Inner Inventor”, and find ways to recognize, tune in, and enliven your creative genius.

How to Write Reports for Management

AIChE Webinar
Jun 10, 2008
Caroline Reynolds

Your project is finished and you are ready to draft your report. Your mind is full of topics to cover and details to include. As you start the outline, you still haven't decided how to write the report. How will you start your story?

Networking: A Lifetime Exercise

AIChE Webinar
Dec 9, 2007
Eric Borgstedt

Networking is defined as a supportive system of sharing information and services among individuals and groups having a common interest.” This essential seminar will show you how to effectively and politely network to meet your individual goal and

Working Across Distances: The Challenge of Global Teams

AIChE Webinar
Oct 17, 2012
Henry Kohlbrand

Teamwork can be challenging, especially when a project involves people in multiple locations or time zones, and of various cultural backgrounds. This webinar lays the groundwork for practicing effective global teamwork when working across cultures and/or distances.

Working Across Cultures

AIChE Webinar
May 4, 2011
Professor John Hooker

This webinar provides guidelines for operating successfully in different cultural settings, with an emphasis on project management.

Understanding Those Chemical Engineers!

AIChE Webinar
Apr 18, 2012
Jack Hipple

Get an overview some of the basic principles of chemical engineering for use by other engineers as well as other disciplines that must interact with chemical engineers.

Smart Blogging for Chemical Engineers

May
2012
Career Catalyst
Loraine Kasprzak
Blogs have come a long way since their first appearance in the late 1990s, when they were little more than online diaries. Today, people are just as likely to turn to blogs (Internet shorthand for “Web log”) as to newspapers or magazines for information and news.

Hopefully, Change Won't Be Difficult

May
2012
Editorial
I was taught that the word hopefully means “in a hopeful manner” or “full of hope.” Authors who start a sentence with the word hopefully usually mean “I (we) hope” or “it is hoped” — which is an incorrect usage of the word.

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