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Women in Engineering Consulting: Never Take No for an Answer
Rae Anne Rushing, co-founder and principal at Rushing Engineering, her Seattle-based engineering consulting firm, deployed a love of math and science to break the cycle of poverty that had gripped her family for generations. A high school dropout who was pregnant at 16 and worked her way through the University of Washington, Rushing shares lessons she’s learned working for top mechanical-design build contractors and running her own firm.
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Knowledgebase
Owning a successful consulting business can be both professionally and personally rewarding. However, starting up and sustaining a new business is difficult. There are many professional, financial, emotional, and social factors that should be considered before deciding if you should leave the conventional workforce and start up your own consulting business.
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Knowledgebase
A consultant can provide the extra help you need in a crunch, but there is more to hiring a consultant that just going to the yellow pages. For the success of your project, you must find a consultant who matches your needs. Your job doesn’t stop there—managing a consultant is just as important as managing staff, although the specifics are different.
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Promoting the art, science and practice of mechanical engineering in the field of engineering and technology management
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