Individual Contributors as Leaders:  Showing Leadership on the Technical Track

Individual Contributors as Leaders:  Showing Leadership on the Technical Track

(Online or In Person)

Presenter:  Nancy Bassett

As an individual contributor, it is important to be able to show leadership skills to advance on a technical career path.  This presentation will identify skills to hone to show technical leadership using career examples from a practicing engineer.  Internal and external barriers to leadership for individual contributors will also be discussed along with strategies for overcoming these challenges.  All attendees should leave with a good sense of “what 'good' looks like” for technical leaders.

Key Takeaways:

• Identify skills that will help you to become a leader as an individual contributor.
• Recognize both internal and external barriers to exhibiting leadership as an individual contributor on a technical career path and apply strategies to overcome these barriers.
• Describe what strong leadership skills look like for individual contributors.

Note: Images from this event may be used for promotional purposes. 

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Nancy Bassett is a thin film process engineer with over 25 years of industry experience. She has a BS in chemical engineering from Michigan State University, a PhD in chemical engineering from the University of Houston, and is co-inventor of 3 patents.

Nancy has been featured in US Glass Magazine in a special edition highlighting women in the glass and glazing industry, and she was one of the Koch Women Leaders for a panel discussion at the 2023 Society of Women Engineers national conference.

This meeting is open to the public.

COST:  $10 for nonmembers

Contact us at helpdesk@rochesterconsultants.org if you experience any trouble registering for this event.

SPECIAL NOTE: This will be a hybrid event where you can attend in-person or via Zoom.  This event is is also available in-person at 2800 Dewey Ave, Rochester, NY 14616. Attending in-person is highly encouraged. 

After the meeting ends, open networking (with private breakout rooms for those on Zoom) will continue until 10:00 a.m. ET for the attendees.

After you register, you will be sent two (2) emails, one from RPCN and one from Zoom. NOTE: The email from RPCN will be sent almost immediately but the ZOOM email may be delayed by a few minutes. Be patient while waiting for it.  Click the link in the Zoom email to join this event.

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