Leadership
Some of the best moments from this year’s Australian Engineering Conference
AEC 2018 has wrapped up. Three full days packed with speaker sessions, panels, offsite tours and networking events left us...
AEC Day 3: Australia’s next big idea, lessons in leadership and more
Day 3 of the Australian Engineering Conference wrapped up nicely with some lessons for engineers wanting to take on leadership...
Fighter pilots succeed 98% of the time – can businesses do the same?
create writer Jonathan Bradley spent a morning with fighter pilots learning their secrets to successful missions and how these methods translate...
AEC 2018: Engineers take time out to plan the future
It is readily acknowledged that engineers are crucial to Australia’s future success – because they turn ideas into reality, and...
Here’s why engineers need to think more about how to market their work
"There are plenty of engineering consultancies doing high-quality work, so quality is hardly a differentiator. Brand advertising, on the other...
“Find problems worth solving”: One medtech engineer shares the secrets to his success
As CEO and co-founder of innovative bio-medtech company Field Orthopaedics, Dr Chris Jeffery has worn a number of different hats,...
If engineers hope to change the future, they must first develop a new skill set
Pursuing smart solutions to the world's biggest challenges requires that engineers play an active role in shaping the agenda of...
Engineers Australia President: More engineers need to be key decision makers
New Engineers Australia National President Trish White wants the profession to play a bigger role in nation building. She sits...
Trust in engineering is more important than ever – here’s why
The future probably won't be a dystopian nightmare, but it feels like the world is dangerously close to the edge....
How mentoring can help take your career to the next level
This pair proves that whether you're the mentor or the mentee, everyone has something to gain from mentoring.
