From a Dark Moment to Our Finest Hour
On an afternoon in late March, an anonymous individual sent death threats to me and several other leaders of the African-American Student Union at…
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Three little letters that will transform your leadership style
Back when I was a new Supervisor, I got into an argument with someone else’s Manager at a leadership offsite. His philosophy was this:…
Open Letter to my Colleagues at Pratt & Whitney
This is me in 2007. An excited young engineering student that couldn’t believe his luck at landing a job as an Intern with Pratt…
Harvard Bound!
Friday, I officially notified my leadership team at Pratt & Whitney that I’ll be leaving in a couple of months as my wife Ebony…
The Secret to Success? Don’t be yourself – Part 2
Last year, I started this series because it occurred to me that so many people are searching for the proverbial “secret to success”, believing…
6 Things every Engineering Student should know – Part 6: Play Politics
Over the past 6 weeks, we have been in a series pertaining to things every Engineering Student needs to know. We covered 3 topics…
6 Things every Engineering Student should know – Part 5: Maintain your Marketability
Last week, we wrapped up a detailed discussion on delivering results. I covered that first because this is your first and foremost duty with…
6 Things every Engineering Student should know – Part 4: Deliver Results
This is the fourth installment in a 6 part series covering topics that every Engineering Student needs to know. Last week, we concluded our…
6 Things every Engineering Student should know – Part 3: Take the FE Exam
The FE Exam (Fundamentals of Engineering Examination) is the single most beneficial test that any engineering student can take. Passing this exam gets you…