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IEEE What’s in it for me?. NWF IEEE Section Meeting October 20 th , 2005. David Eaton Northwest Florida Section Chairman. IEEE What’s in it for me?. Today’s Presentation. Networking Opportunities Professional Publications Career Development Employment Assistance. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
IEEEIEEEWhat’s in it for me?What’s in it for me?
David EatonDavid Eaton
Northwest Florida Section ChairmanNorthwest Florida Section Chairman
NWF IEEE Section Meeting
October 20th, 2005
Today’s PresentationToday’s Presentation
• Networking OpportunitiesNetworking Opportunities
• Professional PublicationsProfessional Publications
• Career DevelopmentCareer Development
• Employment AssistanceEmployment Assistance
IEEE
What’s in it for me?
Networking OpportunitiesNetworking Opportunities
““Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”the only thing that ever has.”
-Margaret Mead-Margaret Mead
Networking OpportunitiesNetworking Opportunities
We are a BIG family. . .We are a BIG family. . .
• Section MeetingsSection Meetings
• Society MeetingsSociety Meetings
• ExCom MeetingsExCom Meetings
• Online Member Directory (2006)Online Member Directory (2006)
• Virtual CommunitiesVirtual Communities
Ways to ConnectWays to Connect
Networking OpportunitiesNetworking Opportunities
• Getting involved through volunteerismGetting involved through volunteerism Society Executive CommitteeSociety Executive Committee Section Executive CommitteeSection Executive Committee PACEPACE Affinity GroupAffinity Group
• GOLDGOLD• Women in EngineeringWomen in Engineering• Life MembersLife Members• Consultants’ NetworkConsultants’ Network
Ways to ConnectWays to Connect
Networking OpportunitiesNetworking Opportunities
Professional PublicationsProfessional Publications
"The best work we can all do is create the "The best work we can all do is create the highest vision possible for our lives and be highest vision possible for our lives and be
led by that vision to the greatest good."led by that vision to the greatest good." --Oprah WinfreyOprah Winfrey
• One of the largest publishers of technical One of the largest publishers of technical materialmaterial
• Publishes 128 transactions, journals, and Publishes 128 transactions, journals, and magazines annuallymagazines annually
• Over 1.1 million documents in the IEEE Over 1.1 million documents in the IEEE Electronic LibraryElectronic Library
Staying InformedStaying Informed
Professional PublicationsProfessional Publications
• SpectrumSpectrum
• PotentialsPotentials
• The InstituteThe Institute
• Today’s EngineerToday’s Engineer
• What’s New @IEEEWhat’s New @IEEE
Staying InformedStaying Informed
Professional PublicationsProfessional Publications
• IEEE Electronic LibraryIEEE Electronic Library
• Member Digital LibraryMember Digital Library
• IEEE XploreIEEE Xplore
• Ask IEEEAsk IEEE
Staying InformedStaying Informed
Professional PublicationsProfessional Publications
Career DevelopmentCareer Development
““Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; …”with thy might; …”
-Ecclesiastes 9:10-Ecclesiastes 9:10
Technical SkillsTechnical Skills• CEU and PDHCEU and PDH• Expert NowExpert Now
Empowering the ProfessionalEmpowering the Professional
Career DevelopmentCareer Development
Empowering the ProfessionalEmpowering the Professional
The Basic Principles for a Collaborative The Basic Principles for a Collaborative WorkplaceWorkplace
Coaching Bringing out the Best in OthersCoaching Bringing out the Best in Others Conducting a Collaborative Performance ReviewConducting a Collaborative Performance Review Expressing Yourself: Presenting Your Thoughts Expressing Yourself: Presenting Your Thoughts
and Ideasand Ideas Giving and Receiving Constructive FeedbackGiving and Receiving Constructive Feedback Giving RecognitionGiving Recognition Handling Emotions Under PressureHandling Emotions Under Pressure Identifying Work Priorities and Setting Verifiable Identifying Work Priorities and Setting Verifiable
Goals Goals Influencing for Win/Win Outcomes Influencing for Win/Win Outcomes The Leader in Each of Us The Leader in Each of Us Managing Your Priorities Managing Your Priorities
Career DevelopmentCareer Development
Professional SkillsProfessional Skills• PDOTPDOT• VolunteeringVolunteering
Career Planning and StrategyCareer Planning and Strategy• Employment & Career Strategy ForumEmployment & Career Strategy Forum• Salary AnalyzerSalary Analyzer• Mentor ProgramMentor Program
Empowering the ProfessionalEmpowering the Professional
Career DevelopmentCareer Development
Employment AssistanceEmployment Assistance
““There is no security on this earth, there is There is no security on this earth, there is only opportunity.”only opportunity.”
-General Douglas MacArthur-General Douglas MacArthur
Right Job, Right NowRight Job, Right Now
Employment AssistanceEmployment Assistance
• Right here• Websites
• Section• Region• National
• Career and Employment ResourcesCareer and Employment Resources• Career AlertCareer Alert• CAMIndexCAMIndex• NavigatorNavigator
Right Job, Right NowRight Job, Right Now
Employment AssistanceEmployment Assistance
• Consultant NetworkConsultant Network Affinity GroupAffinity Group Consultants LibraryConsultants Library Consultant DatabaseConsultant Database
Right Job, Right NowRight Job, Right Now
Employment AssistanceEmployment Assistance
• But, I’m a Consultant!
• The Official [email protected] email alias!The Official [email protected] email alias!
Last but not LeastLast but not Least
Employment AssistanceEmployment Assistance
• MyIEEEMyIEEE
IEEEIEEEWhat’s in it for me?What’s in it for me?
So, what’s the cost?So, what’s the cost?
Professional $156.00/year
or $13.00/month
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IEEEIEEEWhat’s in it for me?What’s in it for me?
Questions?Questions?
NWF IEEE Section Meeting
October 20th, 2005