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Podcast: Strategies for Mitigating Stress in Civil Engineers
- Jul 12, 2022
Stress in the civil engineering profession and some strategies specifically geared for civil engineers to help mitigate anxiety.
How Diverse Teams Drive Innovation (Part 1)
- Jun 27, 2022
The diversity of a company and its success are not only directly related, but their relationship has become increasingly significant in recent years.
Overcoming the Hurdles to Gender Parity in Engineering Will Take Concerted Efforts
- May 2, 2022
Each year for the past two decades, the Society of Women Engineers has examined social science research to understand this underrepresentation of women in engineering.
Why Hustle Will Always Beat Brains
- Apr 6, 2022
I wish I’d known the value of diversity when I opened my own business. I started what is now known as Ardmore Roderick in Chicago in 2005. I was just 29 years old.
How to Carve Out a Healthy Work-Life Balance Early in Your Career While Still Earning a Reputation as a Hard Worker
- Jul 22, 2021
Being ready to start making a reputation as a hard worker, as well as settle down and start a family, can lead to conflict for young professionals.
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3 Keys to Managing Your Team’s Work-Life Balance – Manager’s Perspective
- Jul 22, 2021
We are amidst a global event that has impacted everyone’s work and home life to some degree. While maintaining a perfect balance between work and personal life is difficult, it is not impossible.
Diversity Allies and Sponsorship in the Industry
- Jul 22, 2021
Studies show that diverse teams produce more effective solutions.
Embracing COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Jul 22, 2021
Human beings are the most resilient species on this planet. We can get knocked down and rebuild ourselves, just the way civil engineers rebuild a city after an earthquake.
Why I Include My Pronouns in a Professional Setting
- Jul 22, 2021
Danielle writes about why sharing her personal pronouns promotes respectful civil engineering communication and a safer work environment for everyone.