Build a Learning Organisation Today
Dear Colleagues, Dr Jack Welch, a feisty chemical engineer, died earlier this month. You may not know who he was as he disappeared from the corporate scene a decade or…
Coronavirus, Virtual Collaboration and Online Learning
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short…
Four Immutable Laws of Engineering
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short…
How to reconnect with your engineering audience when communication is fast breaking down
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short…
As an Engineering Professional or Company You Need a Deep Abiding Sense of Purpose
Dear Colleagues I would respectfully suggest that most people and their companies go about their day-to-day work without a strong sense of purpose. However, in achieving success and fulfillment it…
Dare to Change your Engineering Career Midstream
Dear Colleagues With the rapid technology change occurring today resulting in tremendous career opportunities, there are increasing stories of engineering professionals changing their careers. There is always a huge risk…
As Engineering Professionals Lying Simply Ain’t Cool
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short…
Reviewing Engineering Projects with a Meticulous Pre-Assessment or Pre-Mortem
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short…
As Engineers Always Stick to Simple English
Dear Colleagues, Surely, the KISS principle is one of the most useful engineering tools we have in our armory (KISS means Keep it Simple Stupid, for those who have forgotten)….
As an Engineering Professional Always Work Hard on Getting Accurate Feedback
Dear Colleagues It is always hard to know genuinely how well or badly you are doing in your job when you try and get honest opinions from those around you….
Make Engineering Learning and Development Part of Your Mantra in your Job and Team
The Art of Support: EIT’s Learning Support Officers InformationCategory Education10 September 2020Written by: Quintus Potgieter The Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is a unique global institute, delivering online engineering short…
Curiosity Didn’t Kill the Engineering Cat
Dear Colleagues We wouldn’t have breakthrough discoveries without that wonderful quality – curiosity – from inventing fire, the aircraft to the Google search engine. That magical feeling that goes about…