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Springing Forward: Things to Consider Before Leaving Your Job for Another in Corporate America
It’s hard to believe, but it is February. We are 1/12 of the way through the year, but hey- Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow, and...
From a Home in Cranberry, PA, to the Homewood Suites
Greetings from our humble abode at the Homewood Suites in Laurel, Maryland! This has been our home (temporarily) since November 19, when...
Extracting Aromatics and Knowledge: My First Job in a Refinery and Success Strategies
My first job at the ExxonMobil Baytown Refinery was as the “Extraction Contact Engineer.” When my boss called me to say they had a next...
Diane Gulyas Part 3: From Retirement to the Board Room, Final Pieces of Advice
Below is the last part of my first C-Suite Conservation feature with Diane Gulyas, former President of DuPont's Performance Polymers...
Diane Gulyas Part 2: Living Abroad & Life in the C-Suite
I'm picking up my interview with Diane Gulyas, former President of DuPont Performance Polymers. Check out the first part of the interview...
C-Suite Conversations: Diane Gulyas, The Early Career of a Future President of DuPont Performance Po
This is the first C-Suite Conversation, a quarterly interview with a current or former senior executive female engineer. Over the next...
C-Suite Conversation Credentials: Diane Gulyas
As part of the C-Suite Conversation series, I'll publish the C-Suite Conversation Credentials, a brief bio of my guest that gives you a...
Enhance & Expand- How I'm Setting Goals for My Life, Blog, & Work in 2018
Happy New Year! Ok, ok. I know I'm a couple of weeks late, but still, this year is bursting with fresh, new opportunities! I've been...
Your Wife Makes Too Much Money: How my Husband Lost a Job Offer
This time last month, Scott and I were on cloud nine. After five months and countless hours of of job searching, paying over $500 to work...
1-on-1 with Liz Fritsch, chemical engineer, new mom, and flag football phenom
Liz was one of the first people I met when moving into Pasquerilla East hall at Notre Dame. She was a senior my freshman year, and I...
One Life to Live- Live Your Passion
Last month, I experienced another first with my cheg graduating class. This first, however, is something I wish won’t ever be repeated,...
Five Years as a Real Engineer in the Real World
Five years ago today, I was standing in the driveway, kissing my mom, brother, and two-month boyfriend (now my husband) Scott goodbye...
Happy Birthday America! Thankful for Freedom To Pursue Friendships
Happy Independence Day! To those who are celebrating the 4th of July with a picnic, dip in the pool, walk in the park, party with family...
A Reunion & Re-Grounding
The first weekend in June, Scott and I attended my five-year reunion at Notre Dame. It’s hard to believe it’s been five years, as each...
Power Tools & Green Thumbs
Hello Steel Toe & Stiletto followers! I promise I haven’t forgotten about you and I apologize it has been a few weeks since our last...
1-On-1 with Pilot Erin Fisher
The sky isn't the limit with this featured guest blogger today, folks, space is! Aerospace engineer and fellow ND alum Erin Fisher...
One Shining Moment- The CHEG Experience That Changed My Perspective and My Life
Failure. What do you feel when you read that word? What do you think when you read that word? What do you imagine when you read that...
HBD Mom! 60 Things and Memories I Love About My Mom
As you have read in lots of the guest blogger posts, "My mom" is a common answer to the question, "Who is the woman you most admire and...
Toeing the Ownership Line
Ownership. It’s a term I had never heard of before joining Corporate America in the fall of 2012, but it’s a word that has been...