Women have been a minority in the engineering field for years, which has made it harder for them to grow their careers. The Women in Engineering Podcast (WIE) is a vital resource for women in engineering, offering inspiration, knowledge, and how to career advice. Hosted by Mechanical Engineer Tiffani Teachey, the show features interviews with successful female engineers who are looking to help the next generation of female engineers succeed. This podcast is a go-to destination for female eng ...
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Women have been a minority in the engineering field for years, which has made it harder for them to grow their careers. The Women in Engineering Podcast (WIE) is a vital resource for women in engineering, offering inspiration, knowledge, and how to career advice. Hosted by Mechanical Engineer Tiffani Teachey, the show features interviews with successful female engineers who are looking to help the next generation of female engineers succeed. This podcast is a go-to destination for female eng ...
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Hosted by Aarna Sahu, Aarna's News is a collection of stories from brilliant women themselves in the STEM industry--that is, Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and everything in between. Here, we dive deep into the women who've changed the workforce and also inspire others to take on these fields. Episodes every Monday at 7AM PST. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aarna-sahu/support
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The University of New England’s STEM Quarter (STEM Q) is a platform for regional partnerships. It seeks to become an engine of innovation by connecting industry & investment with research & education through mutually beneficial projects. By providing local industries and communities with a pathway to engage in research specifically focused on local challenges, the New England and North West region of New South Wales, Australia, is headed for incredible success. Focused on the four key pillar ...
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WIE 022: The Successful Career-Boosting Effects of the PMP Certification
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In this episode, I talk with Tamara McLemore, PMP, PMI-ACP, Project Manager Professional (PMP) exam instructor, about how the PMP certification can transform your career. We debunk some common myths about the PMP certification and explore accelerated strategies to help you achieve it quicker. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.…
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095 Monica Pemberton: Living Passionately in Progress
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On Episode 95, join host Aarna Sahu as she delves into an inspiring conversation with Monica Pemberton, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at the American Council on Education. Monica, a distinguished recipient of the 2023 Diversity Women Media Elite 100 award, shares her journey as a passionate advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusi…
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WIE 022: The Successful Career-Boosting Effects of the PMP Certification
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094 Madison Feehan: Learning To Thrive On The Go
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In Episode 94 of Aarna's News, host Aarna Sahu welcomes the trailblazing Madison Feehan, founder and CEO of Space Copy, an international lunar manufacturing company. Madison, an early career professional based in Canada, boasts an impressive background in advanced lunar instrument development for NASA’s Planetary Science, Heliophysics, and Astrophy…
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In this episode, I talk with Tershara Matthews, senior vice president and National Offshore Wind Policy lead at WSP USA. We discuss the fast-growing field of offshore wind energy in the U.S. and explore ways to improve the country’s offshore wind capabilities. Tershara also shares her experiences as a woman in engineering and energy policy, […] The…
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093 Neda Emami: Finding What Truly Makes You Happy, Sustainable Passion
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In Episode 93 of Aarna's News, host Aarna Sahu sits down with Neda Emami, the innovative founder and CEO of SAAG.io. With a background in biomedical engineering and a passion for both business and the great outdoors, Neda has created a groundbreaking platform that's revolutionizing outdoor gear rentals. Join us as Neda shares her journey from the m…
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WIE 021: Navigating Offshore Wind Energy Development in the U.S.
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092 Kassi Burns: Embrace The Error & Fall Forward
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In Episode 92 of Aarna's News, Podcast Host Aarna Sahu sits down with Kassi Burns, Senior Attorney at King & Spalding, LLP. With over a decade of experience in AI and Machine Learning within litigation, Kassi shares her journey of curiosity and innovation in the legal tech space. From her academic achievements to her role as a thought leader and ad…
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In this episode, I talk with Kimberly Hardy, Esq., senior vice president for diversity, inclusion, and compliance at McKissack, about strategies to promote diversity and inclusion in engineering and construction. She shares her journey, challenges, and how regulatory changes impact diversity efforts. ***The video version of this episode can be view…
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091 Lexi B: What It Means To Negotiate Your Way To Success
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In Episode 91 of Aarna's News, host Aarna Sahu welcomes Lexi B to the show. Lexi B, a celebrated figure in the tech industry, has made significant strides in promoting executive leadership and workplace equity. With her extensive background in prominent Silicon Valley tech companies, Lexi B has furthered her mission of empowering professionals thro…
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WIE 020: The Best Strategies to Promote Diversity in Engineering
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From the podcast host herself, Aarna Sahu, I’m thrilled to announce a new project in the works!! It’s a Women in STEM book (cover & title not announced yet) where it features all of this podcast’s key moments and advice from me for students by a student herself on how to be successful in the classroom to interview tips to mentoring and networking t…
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090 Liz Snower: The Persistence Workout & Its Creative Sparks
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In Episode 90 of Aarna's News, host Aarna Sahu welcomes Liz Snower, co-founder of ICONIQ and the visionary behind Kuki AI, one of the most prominent virtual influencers. Liz’s impressive career includes co-founding CONVRG, a B2B voice and messaging platform acquired in 2019, and developing conversational products at Kik. Learn how persistence, inno…
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In this episode, I talk with Loren Rosario-Maldonado, PCC, an executive coach at Torch, CQ Fellow at the Cultural Intelligence Center, and Chief People Scientist at Cultura, Inc. We discuss how cultural intelligence can transform engineering teams, effective ways to improve organizational culture, and the importance of self-care for successful lead…
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WIE 019: How To Cultivate Cultural Intelligence In Devoted Engineering Teams
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089 Dora Renaud: Standing Up for Your Beliefs: Integrating Values into Your Career
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In Episode 89 of Aarna's News, host Aarna Sahu welcomes Dr. Dora Renaud, a distinguished leader and advocate for student equity and success in STEM. With over 25 years of experience in both non-profit and public education, Dr. Renaud currently serves as the CEO of Bossa Ed International and has played a pivotal role at the Society of Hispanic Profe…
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088 Sushma Srikanth: Patience and Progress: Thriving in the Long Run
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Welcome to Episode 88 of Aarna's News! In this episode, host Aarna Sahu sits down with the incredible Sushma Srikanth, an engineering leader with a wealth of experience from startups to tech giants like Cisco and Google. Currently the Director of Engineering at Google Workspace, Sushma shares her journey of steering teams through product developmen…
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WIE 018: Revolutionizing Engineering With AI Integration
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In this episode, I talk with Cassandra “Cassie” Shum, VP of field engineering at RelationalAI, about engineering challenges, the future of AI integration, and its broader applications. Cassie also shares her career journey and emphasizes the importance of mentorship. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: He…
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WIE 018: Revolutionizing Engineering with AI Integration
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087 Abigayle Peterson: Digital Career Navigation & Crafting Your Career With Google
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In Episode 87 of Aarna's News, host Aarna Sahu sits down with Abigayle Peterson, Product Manager at SeekOut and founder of Magnify Wellness, to explore how to "Google Your Next Career." Abigayle shares her inspiring journey from launching an iOS app to leading a globally recognized nonprofit. Tune in to learn practical tips on leveraging online res…
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WIE 017: Career Paths for Opportunities and Growth in Construction Tech
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In this episode, I talk with Erin Khan, a leader in construction technology, about how construction tech has evolved and what’s ahead. Erin also shares her journey, career paths in construction tech, challenges for women, and advice for engineers entering the field or starting ventures. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** [……
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WIE 017: Career Paths for Opportunities and Growth in Construction Tech
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WIE 016: How to Boost Emotional Intelligence for Engineers in the Workplace
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In this episode, we talk with Karine Leblanc, vice president of Sales at iAIRE, LLC, and a renowned speaker, trainer, coach, and author, about the critical role of emotional intelligence (EQ) in engineering and why it matters. Karine provides practical strategies and tips for engineers to help enhance their EQ. ***The video version of this […] The …
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WIE 016: How to Boost Emotional Intelligence for Engineers in the Workplace
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086 Debbie Reynolds: Hobbies & Living Authentically 101
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In Episode 86 of Aarna's News, Podcast Host Aarna Sahu sits down with Debbie Reynolds, widely known as "The Data Diva," to explore her pioneering work in Data Privacy and Emerging Technology. With over two decades of experience, Debbie brings a wealth of knowledge and insight to the conversation as she discusses the intersection of data privacy and…
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WIE 015: Unique Opportunities for Engineers in the Water Industry
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In this episode, I talk with L’Oreal Stepney, P.E., a distinguished board member of the Texas Water Development Board, about unique opportunities for engineers in the public sector, particularly in the water industry. We also talk about how an engineering background can be beneficial to board membership, and explore her journey transitioning to the…
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WIE 015: Unique Opportunities for Engineers in the Water Industry
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085 Jen Cohen: Why Medium Matters: Exploring Learning Channels Through Feedback
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Welcome to Episode 85 of Aarna's News! In this episode, host Aarna Sahu sits down with the dynamic Jen Cohen, a seasoned tech leader whose career has left an indelible mark on the industry. With a wealth of experience spanning companies like Toyota Research Institute, Cisco, and Birkenstock, Jen's expertise in building cloud-based ecosystems for au…
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084 Pamela Kellert: Global Leadership: Thriving in International Business
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Join Podcast Host Aarna Sahu and Pamela Kellert for an insightful episode as we dive into the world of strategic leadership and global impact. As a seasoned expert in strategy and project management with over 17 years of experience spanning continents and industries, Pamela brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to the table. In this episode, we …
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WIE 014: Tips for Aspiring Female Engineers in the Energy Sector
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In this episode, I talk with Marsaynee Attia, DPAC Reliability Engineer at Duke Energy Corporation, about the importance of seeking mentors and sponsors, communicating assertively, and staying up to date with industry trends. She also talks about the challenges she has faced as a woman in a male-dominated field and encourages women to be confident …
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083 Lucia Mocz: Setting Limits, Building Respect: The Importance of Establishing Boundaries
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In Episode 83 of Aarna's News, join host Aarna Sahu as she delves into the world of AI with special guest Lucia Mocz, Principal Member of the Technical Staff at Oracle. Lucia, an AI research scientist, engineer, and PhD mathematician, shares her expertise in LLMs and transformers, offering insights into their applications across various domains inc…
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082 Sophie Beren: Breaking The Echo Chamber: Embracing Diverse Perspectives
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In this compelling episode of Aarna's News, host Aarna Sahu welcomes Sophie Beren, the visionary Founder & CEO of The Conversationalist. With a mission to empower Gen Z, Sophie's non-partisan platform breaks through echo chambers, encouraging courageous conversations and global unity. Join us as Sophie shares her journey, insights, and the transfor…
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WIE 013: Navigating Careers & Fostering Innovation in the Engineering World
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In this episode, I talk with Cristi A. Haygood, D.Eng., CEO of Alyse Engineering Innovations, about the art of creating real value in engineering, the dynamics of high-performing teams, and the intricate balance between fostering innovation and practicality. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are So…
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WIE 013: Navigating Careers & Fostering Innovation in the Engineering World
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WIE 012: Exploring Impactful Engineering Roles (Beyond Traditional STEM Careers)
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In this episode, I talk with Katherine Fath Despinoy, P.E., PMP, Sarah Zarzecki, P.E., PMP, and Melissa Edsill Tiedemann, AICP, about a range of topics, including challenges faced by women in engineering roles, the importance of mentors, the role of professional societies, and the evolution of leadership styles. ***The video version of this episode…
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WIE 012: Exploring Impactful Engineering Roles (Beyond Traditional STEM Careers)
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WIE 011: Unconventional Pathways to Triumph in Diversity and STEM
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In this episode, I talk with Jamelle H. Ellis, Ph.D., founder and CEO of Empowerment Strategies, LLC and senior scientist at Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP), about the vital role of diversity and inclusion in STEM and the unconventional pathways to success in science and engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be vi…
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WIE 011: Unconventional Pathways to Triumph in Diversity and STEM
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WIE 010: Achieving Aviation Sustainability with Design, Technology, and Collaboration
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In this episode, I talk with Indhira Figuereo, Senior Vice President and National Aviation Market Leader at WSP USA, about her journey in civil engineering, focusing on aviation. She talks about managing busy aviation spaces and balancing technical work with customer service and business development, and emphasizes the need for aviation sustainabil…
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WIE 010: Achieving Aviation Sustainability with Design, Technology, and Collaboration
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081 Iris Guo: Asking for A Hand: The Art of Seeking Help and Building a Support System
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Join me, Aarna Sahu, on a captivating journey with Iris Guo, Product Manager at Arteria AI, as we delve into her impactful roles at Scale AI, Studdy AI, Google X Robotics, and Microsoft Accessibility. Iris, a tech dynamo and social entrepreneur, unveils her experiences leading two non-profits, guiding a team of 60, and raising $42,000 for 3k free m…
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WIE 009: Building Bridges, Not Barriers: Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering
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In this episode, I talk with Palisha Sthapit, EIT, technical resource engineer at Rinker Materials, about her experiences as a young woman of color in the engineering industry, covering her role as a technical resource engineer and the challenges and growth opportunities faced in a male-dominated field. We delve into her insights on promoting diver…
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080 Jes Wolfe: Point A to Point B: The Journey of Continuous Reinvention
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Join host Aarna Sahu in an inspiring episode of Aarna's News as she welcomes Jes Wolfe, the visionary CEO & Chairwoman of Rebel Girls. In this captivating conversation, Jes shares her journey in leading a multi-platform empowerment brand that has touched the lives of 30 million self-identified Rebel Girls across 100+ countries. With 10 million book…
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WIE 008: Bridging the Sponsorship Gap for Women in Construction: From Protege to Powerhouse
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In this episode, I talk with Andrea Janzen, founder, and CEO at Ambition Theory, about the results of her 2023 Building Better: Women in Construction report, developed in collaboration with the National Center for Construction Education and Research. We also talk about the difference between mentorship and sponsorship, and address the sponsorship d…
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WIE 008: Bridging the Sponsorship Gap for Women in Construction: From Protege to Powerhouse
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Thank you so much for listening to this podcast channel the past year! Listen to our Year-End Review with a token from Podcast Host Aarna Sahu. Happy holidays! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/aarna-sahu/support
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WIE 007: The Impact of Nonprofits in Shaping the Future of Science and Technology
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In this episode, I talk with Dr. Kari L. Jordan, Ph.D., executive director at The Carpentries, about her transition from engineering to leading a nonprofit firm, and how nonprofits are shaping the future of science and technology. We also delve into the importance of equity and inclusion in STEM. ***The video version of this episode […] The post WI…
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078 Margaret Jackson: The Marathon of Success & Investing in Yourself
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Podcast Host Aarna Sahu and Margaret Jackson, the CEO/President of the Small Business Concierge Communications & Digital Media corporation and former Director of the Alameda County Small Business Development Center, bring over 35 years of invaluable experience as a business professional. Renowned as Silicon Valley’s #1 small business radio personal…
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