Career Development

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Don't Forget The Technician

One of the most important people in any organization is the mechanical engineering technician, potentially a great alternative career path for an engineer.

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Never Stop Networking

Never Stop Networking

Alan Frank, senior manager for product approval at Whirlpool, talks about the importance and strategies of networking. From seeking out those with greater knowledge to being a resource yourself, the benefits are numerous.

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5 Public Speaking <br />Tips for Engineers

5 Public Speaking
Tips for Engineers

David Newman, a public speaker who's done in-house programs for Microsoft and IBM offers tips on how to take technical subjects and make them accessible in a presentation and gives a philosophy towards PowerPoint.

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Basic Engineering Technical Group (BETG)

Comprised of six Divisions concerned with the application of basic engineering principles

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Applied Mechanics Division (AMD)

Energy and Technology Management Group (ETMG)

Committee on Power Boilers

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Career Development is the accumulation and cultivation of skills and knowledge that enable a professional to advance or grow in the field of his or her choice. This can take the form of educational or academic courses, professional certification and training, or practical, on-the-job experience. In the field of mechanical engineering, one of the keys to career development is certification, a portable reflection of the fact that an individual has achieved a certain skill level.

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Early Career Engineers, Management & Professional Practice, Workforce Development, Graduate Students, Students