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Dependable Software Systems
Balancing benefits and risks when designing software systems
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Dependable Software Systems: Designing Software Systems By Sathish Gopalakrishnan, Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Program Director of the MEL in Dependable Software Systems
Guest Speaker Series: Alex Chui on Project Management Skills
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On February 3, Alex Chui, Project Manager at Vancouver Coastal Health, met with current MEL and MHLP students along with a few 2020 graduates to share insights on his career trajectory and current position. A 2016
Building your expertise in a new field
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If the events of 2020 had you thinking about shifting to a new career or new field within your industry, you're not alone.
Career advancement strategies: One-off courses or a graduate degree?
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A commitment to lifelong learning is essential for any professional. That's why so many professional regulatory bodies – such as those for engineers and health-care providers – require that their members engage in ongoing learning to keep their…
Today's leaders need integrated perspectives
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Complex challenges require innovative solutions – and innovative solutions require integrated and cross-disciplinary perspectives. It's not enough for today's leaders to have subject matter expertise in a specific area – they need a…
Speaking the language of business is fundamental to leadership
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Being an effective leader of teams and projects requires a deep technical understanding of your sector, whether you work in energy management or seniors care.
Guest Speaker Series: Joanna Shea on Achieving Win/Win Negotiation Outcomes
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On September 15, Master of Engineering Leadership and Master of Health Leadership and Policy students were excited to welcome back Joanna Shea, Founder of 3P Energy Consultants.
Guest Speaker Series: A Tactical Approach to Effective Presentations
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On September 8, the MEL & MHLP programs were happy to have Ivan Wanis-Ruiz, Senior Consultant at Public Speaking Lab, back to offer yet another informative presentation to our 2020 cohort regarding professional communication skills.
Engineering a more sustainable world
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Engineering a more sustainable world Given that our planet is a closed-loop system, our unrestrained consumption of resources and focus on economic growth cannot continue without significant repercussions. We are already seeing the impacts of…
A new path to a leadership position
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You're respected in your workplace for your knowledge and skills. But you'd like a position with more responsibility – overseeing projects, managing budgets and teams, and developing strategy.