Developing Your Mentorship Skills Mentorship for New Mentors To be a mentor is to be a support system, a sounding board, a champion, and a realist. As a mentor, you will support someone just starting out in their career as they gain experie ...
Identifying and Cultivating Champions Building a Robust Network of Supporters A champion is a change agent, a person uniquely skilled at influencing and rallying others to support a shared cause. Champions are critical for projects. They act ...
Top Five Schedule Management Tips Don’t Miss That Next Meeting: Learn the Skills to Manage Your Schedule Virtual meetings have made it possible attend meetings being held around the world. So much so that you could find yourself booked every ...
Developing Standards at IEC https://youtu.be/wbNefUVXReM On October 22, 2020 Women in Standards welcomed Jan-Henrik Tiedemann, Head of the IEC Academy & Capacity Building at the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Jan-Henrik ...
Etiquette in Standards Development Encouraging Discussion without Disdain https://youtu.be/pB-nSpIyDso On September 9, 2020, the Women in Standards brought together standards experts to hold a virtual panel on issues relevant to the indus ...
Navigating Change in Times of Uncertainty https://youtu.be/OmlwOPEUHuI On September 24, 2020, the Women in Standards welcomed Mary Lou Meddaugh, author of “Navigating 5 Life Changes,” An Odyssey of Resiliency and Hope who shared her experien ...
Achieving Career Superstar Status Plan, Act, Achieve Seek career success by setting your goals, establishing a plan of action, setting celebration milestones, and working it till you get there.Whether you’re super happy with your work, or lo ...
Facilitating Difficult Discussions What You Can Do to Help Your Committee Reach Consensus Conflict is a necessary evil in standards development. When discussing important topics, people are going to disagree on:What the problem is;What solut ...
Supporting a Strong Mind and Body at Work Delivering on high quality to your boss and team must include a focus on your physical well-being. Balancing the two will ensure that you can muscle through those tough days and enjoy the benefits of ...
Ethical Leadership in Standards Development What is Ethical Leadership A commitment to setting and complying with organizational values or industry codes sets the tone for employees. This level of Ethical Leadership has raised in national vi ...
