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Cultivating a growth mindset
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Being in your comfort zone at work might feel just fine: you're respected for your expertise, you know what to do and you get it done. But you might also be wondering about something more â about what would happen if you left your comfort…
Guest Speaker Series: Aly Sidi on Leadership and Clean Energy
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Earlier this year, Aly Sidi, VP Software Engineering of Clean Energy Solutions at Generac Power Systems, shared insights about leadership and clean energy in a presentation followed by a Q&A session to students in the Master of Engineering…
Developing your credibility credentials
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Think of the leaders you most respect and trust. No matter what is their field or position, they likely share numerous qualities that make them stand out.
Decarbonizing the marine sector
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By Jon Mikkelsen, Professor of teaching and director of the MEL in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. When you compare the transport efficiency of moving an equivalent weight of goods by truck, train, airplane or ship, the shipping industry…
Building fail-safe software systems
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By Karthik Pattabiraman, Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and head of UBC's Dependable Systems Lab Software systems are everywhere. And as their prevalence grows across every part of our lives, it’s essential that…
Broadening your experience through projects, practicums and capstones
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When you're evaluating graduate degree programs to decide which one is right for you, take a close look at the curriculum and the projects you'll be working on in your classes.
Students learn how to manage large infrastructure projects
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Water infrastructure projects are essential for ensuring the health and resiliency of communities. They are also large, complex and expensive. In Metro Vancouver alone, billions of dollars are currently being invested to upgrade water…
Charting Course for a Challenging and Rewarding Career
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How do you take the learning beyond the classroom? UBC Master of Engineering Leadership (MEL) Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering students recently visited Seaspanâs Vancouver Shipyards.
Advance with Confidence
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Are you ready to take the next step? To gain broader expertise in your industry, deepen your skills as a leader and take on positions of greater responsibility? To shift into a slightly different field more aligned with your values? While you may…
The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
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No matter what industry they work in, effective leaders share many traits, including strong communication skills, wide-ranging intelligence and a wealth of experience. Great leaders also exhibit a high level of emotional intelligence, which is…