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SWE's Career Insights Podcast Series

SWE's Career Insights Podcasts bring SWE to you in a portable, audio format that fits your busy "on the go" lifestyle.

Download these podcasts to enjoy the convenience of listening to career advancement advice and tips, discussions on work-life balance, and other professional and personal development topics on your own time. Check back often as we build our audio library (or subscribe below) grab your computer or portable digital music player (an MP3 player, like an iPod), and get the info you need to succeed.

 

A New Look at Hostile Workplaces from the Winter 2009 issue of SWE Magazine 03/04/2009 Podcast

A word of advice to ambitious, intelligent, and savvy female engineers: Look closely at your prospective culture, because cultures that tolerate bullies can make your life miserable. Psychologists and researchers agree there's often not much that can be done in a company whose leaders are bullies -- except to play nice or ferret out a powerful, healthy supporter who can change the system. 
Time: 11:02 min
Size: 10 MB
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Mentoring: Paying It Forward from the Winter 2009 issue of SWE Magazine 

There is nothing as rewarding as seeing someone you have mentored, coached, or counseled move along their career path to where they want to be.
Time: 5:16 min
Size: 3 MB
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Career Toolbox: Stand out through Service
from the Fall 2008 issue of SWE Magazine

A discussion of how volunteer and co-op experiences can provide technical leadership opportunities and experiences for undergraduates. The Career Toolbox article was written by SWE Editorial Board member, Bianca McCartt.
Time: 8:26 min
Size: 5 MB
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University Labs Fuel a New Era in Energy
from the Fall 2008 issue of SWE Magazine

While gas prices rise so does the pursuit of sustainable, cost effective energy. In the Fall 2008 issue of SWE Magazine, Charlotte Thomas's article examines the mounting efforts behind developing renewable forms of energy, and how universities and corporations are pouring resources into finding solutions to carry us into a new era of energy production and consumption.

Time: 16:06 min
Size: 9 MB
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A conversation with Sandra Postel, vice president and general manager of propulsion systems for Boeing Commercial Airplanes and the 2007 SWE Upward Mobility Award.

Linda Freeman from Rockwell Automation interviews Sandra Postel about the role of women in senior levels of leadership in engineering and technology .
   

Dress to Impress

In this podcast with Jody Guastella Jones of Chrysler LLC, you will hear some valuable tips on style, clothing and accessories that are crucial for making a good impression, whether you are interviewing for your first job or working your way up the career ladder.
   

Preparing for a Career Fair

In this interview with Melissa Zaczek of Cummins Inc., we provide advice on how you can be better prepared and stand out at a career fair so you can land the professional position you want.
Time: 19:25 min
Size: 11 MB
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