by admin | Jul 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
When describing the way people think about ability and talent, we often think of people having different “mindsets”. Many people like to consider a fixed mindset and growth mindset as two distinct ways of thinking that exist on a continuum. You may have heard these...
by admin | Jul 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
Bias: A favoring of some ideas or people over others. People are naturally biased. There are some things we like, and some we don’t. It’s normal. In the engineering profession – where we, ya know…design stuff to keep people alive, safe, healthy...
by admin | Jul 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
The 2019-2020 Engineer-in-Residence program was…shall we say UNIQUE! Teacher strikes and extended school closures. Students forced to learn from home. Good thing we’re super AGILE over here! All things considered, the year was a great success. WHY? Despite...
by admin | Jul 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Storytelling is an art. And it takes practice! It’s a VERY effective tool for creating impact and connecting to emotion. We all know that ONE person. They have a way of telling a story that keeps you hanging on every word! They can command a room! How do they do...
by admin | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
New here? Been around for a while? Think you know all there is to know about the program? We’ll see about that! We do our best to keep the EIR FAQ page up to date, but since we’re currently on-boarding over 100 NEW folks (um, wow!) – we thought...