JULY 2024
 
 
 
 

Career Power-Up: When is it Okay to Light a Fire Under Someone?

Leaders sometimes need to light a fire under people to get them to act; but there are also times when choosing not to light a fire is better for your organization.

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How to Know if You’re a Good Leader: 10 Questions for Self-Assessment
 
Career Power-Up: Three Things I Learned from Selling a Startup
 
 
How Can You Make Your Goals SMARTer?
 
No More Lies: Why West Point’s Code of Conduct Should Apply to Your Workplace
 
 
The Easy Interview Question People Often Get Wrong
 
Dr. Asad Madni Receives IEEE-USA George F. McClure Citation of Honor
 
 
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IEEE-USA Awards


Deadline to Nominate for 2024
Awards is 15 September

 
 
IEEE-USA Awards

Every year, IEEE-USA Awards are given to recognize professionalism, technical achievement, and literary contributions to public awareness and understanding of the engineering profession in the United States. The nominations portal will close on 15 September.

 
 

IEEE-USA Awards Ceremony

When: Wednesday, 28 August @ 8:30PM ET

IEEE-USA will conduct its prestigious awards presentations virtually this summer, featuring video appearances from the 2023 award recipients, nominators and board members. We will also be recognizing the 2023 recipients as well. Catch the premiere on YouTube on Wednesday, 28 August at 8:30PM ET.

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E-Books & Audiobooks
 
 
 
 

The fourth in the Rover Boy series pairs engineer Jen with various robots to become human- and robot-engineer problem-solving teams. This new IEEE-USA e-book is FREE to IEEE Members.

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The best and most lasting learning moments often come from parents. So, why not take an active interest in helping your children solve problems? To help put you on the right path, this new audiobook covers practical and successful strategies you can take in the very early stages of the career transitioning process. Download FREE today!

 
Audiobook: Teaching Your Kids to Think and Solve Problems
 
 
 
 

Want Capitol Hill insights delivered straight to your inbox? IEEE-USA Smartbrief is your ticket to timely policy updates, expert analyses, and exclusive content. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, policymaker, or industry pro, stay ahead of the curve. Subscribe now for FREE and be part of the conversation!.

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FREE Webinars
 
 
 
 
IEEE-USA Webinar: 2024 Economy & The Job Hunt

IEEE-USA Webinar: 2024 Economy & The Job Hunt

When: 31 July @ 2 PM ET
Presenter: Elizabeth Lions

 
 
Webinar: IEEE-USA Washington Update

IEEE-USA Washington Update

When: 8 August @ 1 PM ET
Presenter: Erik Heilman

*Registration not required*

 
 
IEEE-USA Webinar: Engineering Your Wealth: 10 Steps to Building Wealth

IEEE-USA Webinar: Engineering Your Wealth: 10 Steps to Building Wealth

When: 28 August @ 2 PM ET
Presenter: David Sandhu

 
 
Conferences & Events
 
 
 
 
2024 IEEE-USA Co-Sponsored Conferences & Events
(and/or where IEEE-USA has an Exhibition Booth)
 
 
IEEE New Era World Leaders AI Summit

IEEE New Era World Leaders AI Summit

24-25 Aug | Seattle, WA

Are you ready to ride the AI wave and meet the world leaders in this field? Do you want to learn about the promising impact of AI from their wisdom and insight? Then, don’t miss this exciting AI summit.

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IEEE-USA Alaska Cruise

IEEE-USA Alaska Cruise

9-16 Sep | Seattle, WA

Join us 9-16 September 2024 aboard Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas for a 7-night cruise from Seattle to the wild, Alaskan frontier, making stops in Sitka, Skagway, Juneau and Victoria, BC, before concluding back in Seattle.

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IEEE-USA Packaging Chips with CHIPS

Registration Open:
IEEE-USA Packaging
Chips with CHIPS

17 Oct | Scottsdale, AZ

Stay tuned for details on the IEEE-USA Packaging Chips with CHIPS conference at SkySong, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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IEEE UEMCON 2024

IEEE UEMCON 2024

17-19 Oct | New York, NY

UEMCON 2024 will provide an opportunity for researchers, educators, and students to discuss and exchange ideas on issues, trends, and developments in Computing, Electronics, and Mobile Communication.

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IEEE GHTC 2024

IEEE GHTC 2024

23-26 Oct | Philadelphia, PA

IEEE GHTC focuses on advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. This cross-disciplinary annual conference provides the perfect venue for those interested in humanitarian projects to join their peers.

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IEEE WIE Forum USA East

IEEE WIE Forum
USA East

7-9 Nov | Stamford, CT

IEEE WIE Forum USA East focuses on developing and improving leadership skills for individuals at all stages of their careers. Attendees will hear inspirational and empowering talks presented by successful leaders from IEEE Northeast.

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2024 IEEE-USA IWRC Aerospace & Defense

Registration Open:
IEEE-USA IWRC Aerospace & Defense

3-4 Dec | Huntsville, AL

The IEEE-USA IWRC Aerospace & Defense Conference will bring together stakeholders from academia, government, and industry to bridge the gap between research and commercially viable products.

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IEEE WISEE 2024

IEEE WISEE 2024

16-18 Dec | Daytona, FL

WISEE is IEEE’s premier wireless sensing and communications conference for space and extreme environments. The conference is traditionally generously attended by engineers and scientists from NASA, CSA, ESA, and other space agencies, along with aerospace and space defense industries and academic researchers.

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Register for the Second Session of the Meet the 2025 IEEE President-Elect Candidates Forum on 6 August

The second session of the Meet the 2025 IEEE President-Elect Candidates Forum will be held on Tuesday, 6 August 2024 from 9:00 am to 10:30 am EDT/UTC 13:00.

The candidates, John P. Verboncoeur, Mary Ellen Randall, and S.K. Ramesh, will answer more questions on issues important to IEEE members.

We encourage you to join this event to hear directly from the 2025 IEEE President-Elect candidates ahead of this year’s election. Register today for this important livestream event. A recording of the event will be made available as well. 2024 IEEE President-Elect Kathleen Kramer will host and moderate the event.

The first session of the Meet the 2025 IEEE President-Elect Candidates forum was held on Friday, 21 June 2024. Watch the event recording.

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Find Sustainable Technology Solutions at IEEE SustainTech

Find Sustainable Technology Solutions at IEEE SustainTech

The pressure to make data centers and buildings more sustainable continues to grow. Ensure you're applying everything you can to meet requirements and learn of new solutions at IEEE SustainTech this 27 - 28 August in San Diego, CA.

 
 
 
 


 
 

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