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How to Stop Wasting Your Time
Time is a precious resource, and once it’s gone, you can never get it back. I know I have personally wasted countless hours on unimportant tasks, procrastination, and distractions. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Here are some tips to help you stop wasting your time and start living a more productive life.…
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The Importance of Systems
As a busy professional, student, or entrepreneur, you likely have a never-ending to-do list and not enough hours in the day to get everything done. It can be overwhelming and easy to feel like you’re constantly playing catch-up. That’s where systems come in. Having effective systems in place can greatly improve your productivity and help…
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Unleashing the Warrior Within: My Month of Intense Focus and Growth
Hello, fellow warriors! The month-long battle has come to an end, and it’s time to reflect on the victories, lessons learned, and the incredible journey we’ve all undertaken together. The Aftermath: Celebrating Achievements First and foremost, let’s take a moment to celebrate the achievements of Warrior Month. Whether you conquered personal goals, achieved professional milestones,…
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The Impact of Mentoring: Guiding and Supporting Women in Engineering
I remember looking in my first engineering class in college and realizing that I could count the number of women by hand. I remember feeling this uncomfortable gap when I worked in an office, and I was the only women in my department. We’ve seen women break into engineering and contribute their unique perspectives in…
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Bias to Action: Igniting Change Through the Power of Initiative
Turning Ideas into Momentum, One Bold Step at a Time. In a world brimming with ideas, the true catalyst for change lies not just in ideation but in the relentless pursuit of action. Let’s explore the concept of a “Bias to Action,” a mindset that propels us beyond contemplation and into initiative and impact. The…
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Failing Early, Failing Fast: The Unseen Path to Success
In a world that glorifies success stories, the idea of embracing failure might seem counterintuitive. However, what if the path to success was paved with setbacks and lessons learned? Join me as we explore the concept of failing early and failing fast, a strategy that turns adversity into a powerful tool for personal and professional…
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Unleashing the Warrior Within: Why I Am Going into Warrior Mode in April?
Welcome to a month-long adventure of self-discovery, growth, and focused determination. I’ve decided to embark on what I like to call a “Warrior Month” – a period dedicated to pushing boundaries, crushing goals, and channeling my inner warrior spirit. Join me on this journey as I share my insights, challenges, and triumphs along the way.…
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Embracing Curiosity: Why You Should Ask Too Many Questions as a Junior Engineer
I recently made the mistakes of not asking enough questions at work and I regret that decision now. As a junior transportation engineer asking “too many” questions is a necessary “skill” that I need to master. In a field that demands precision and innovation, curiosity becomes a valuable asset. Asking questions will not only help…
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Promoting Diversity in Engineering: Why Women’s Representation Matters
In the field of engineering, where innovation and problem-solving are crucial, diversity has emerged as a key driver of success. Yet, the field remains predominantly male-dominated, with women accounting for a significantly lower percentage of engineers. This underrepresentation not only limits the potential of the profession but also deprives the world of fresh perspectives, creative…
Suzie Key Tima 