Women in Engineering: Success Stories from STEM Professionals
Women have historically been underrepresented in engineering, making career growth challenging. The Women in Engineering podcast addresses this by offering inspiration, knowledge, and practical career advice. Hosted by mechanical engineer Tiffani Teachey, the show features interviews with successful female engineers who aim to support the next generation. It serves as a key resource for women engineers at any stage of their careers.
Episodes
Expert Insights for Civil Engineering Project Delivery – Ep 302
In this episode, I talk with Debby Reece, MS, PE, Senior Vice President of California Water Business at WSP in the U.S., about civil engineering project delivery. Discover her 30 years of experience managing civil, drainage, and stormwater disciplines for transportation and land development projects. This discussion provides practical insights for civil engineers and project […]
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What Women in Construction Management Can Do to Unlock Real Growth – Ep 041
In this episode, I talk with Elizabeth Lutz, CCM, group manager at T&M Associates, about what it really takes for women in construction management to thrive. We dive into overcoming industry challenges, why both technical and soft skills for engineers matter, and how mentorship in engineering careers and networking unlock real opportunities for women in […]
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Powerful Communication Tips Women in Engineering Need To Succeed – Ep 040
In this episode, I talk with Michelle Gladieux, author and President of Gladieux Consulting, about powerful communication strategies that help women in engineering speak up with confidence, rebuild their voice in meetings, and use self-advocacy to earn the recognition they deserve. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
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Fusion Energy Breakthrough That Will Empower Women In Engineering – Ep 039
In this episode, I talk with Susana Reyes, Vice President for Chamber and Plant Design at Xcimer Energy Corporation, about the groundbreaking power of fusion energy and the push to break barriers for women in the industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I […]
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Powerful Personal Branding in Engineering That Will Make Women Thrive – Ep 038
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Jayshree Seth, Chief Science Advocate and Corporate Scientist at 3M, about the power of personal branding in engineering and how it can transform careers for women in STEM. With over 80 patents and a passion for innovation and thought leadership, Dr. Seth shares her journey from researcher to […]
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Surprising AI Innovations That Make Smart Cities Better – Ep 037
In this episode, I talk with Megan Todaro, PE, project engineer at Pennoni, about how AI is transforming engineering, ranging from predictive maintenance to smart cities infrastructure. We explore engineering innovations with AI, real-world applications, and industry challenges that engineers face as technology evolves. The impact of AI transforming engineering is evident in many fields, […]
Discover How Math Shapes Engineering and Unlocks New Possibilities – Ep 036
In this episode, I talk with Tiffany Layton, owner of Math Tutor Tiff, about how math math shapes engineering, powers problem-solving, drives innovation, and empowers engineers to break barriers and shape the future of engineering excellence. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked […]
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Architectural Engineering Success: Timely Tips That Will Make You Thrive – Ep 035
In this episode, I talk with Danielle Passaglia, PE, LEED GA, a senior mechanical engineer at SmithGroup, about the transformative power of STEM outreach and practical strategies to close the gender gap in engineering are key to driving architectural engineering success and empowering the next generation. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** […]
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Unlock the Truth About Mentorship and Women’s Leadership Success – EP 034
In this episode, I talk with Keisha Seals, assistant director of public works at the City of Sugar Land, Texas, about how transitioning from management to mentoring redefines leadership, the skills that make mentorship impactful, and its role in shaping the future of women’s leadership in engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be […]
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How to Achieve Unparalleled Results with the Reverse Engineer Method – Ep 033
In this episode, we talk with Stacie Alexiou, CEM, CEO of WATT + FLUX, about the Reverse Engineer Method and its six pillars of profitability, balancing innovation with safety, earning respect in tough environments, and making a lasting impact in engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
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How to Implement Inclusive Work Practices for Women in Engineering – Ep 032
In this episode, I talk with M. Elaine Dasti, P.E., vice president and MEP practice leader at T&M Associates, about the importance of creating an inclusive work environment for women in engineering. We discuss how addressing challenges like stereotypes, societal pressures, and lack of support can help retain talent and build a fairer, more equitable […]
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How to Leverage Engineering Skills in Recruitment to Drive Business Success – Ep 031
In this episode, I talk with Gwatoh Kroma, global recruitment account lead at Accenture, about the intersection of engineering and recruitment, and how the skills and mindset of an engineer can be leveraged to drive success in talent acquisition. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]
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How Emotional Intelligence Is Shaping the Future of AI and Technology – Ep 030
In this episode, I talk with Da’Shaun Joseph, PMP, CEO/founder of D.A. Joseph LLC and program manager at Google, about how women’s unique perspectives and emotional intelligence are redefining technology, driving the future of AI with empathy and innovation to create a more inclusive digital world. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I […]
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How Pioneering Women in STEM Are Transforming Sustainable Transportation – Ep 029
In this episode, I talk with Jennita Sumter-Jacobs, a civil engineer at South Carolina DOT, about how women engineers are transforming transportation, redefining how we move with safer roads, efficient transit, and a vision for a sustainable future. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]
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How to Use E-Learning to Empower Women in Engineering – Ep 028
In this episode, I talk with Charlene Gaither, learning project manager and scrum master at Duke Energy Corporation. We explore how e-learning breaks down barriers, offers flexible learning solutions, and builds a supportive community for women pursuing engineering careers. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Charlene: What led you to focus […]
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How to Transition from Engineering to Tech Entrepreneurship – Ep 027
In this episode, I talk with Rebecca Swabey, P.Eng., CEO and co-founder of Equator Studios, about her transition from engineering to launching a tech startup. She shares how embracing curiosity, asking the right questions, and taking bold steps have fueled her success and created impactful change in the industry. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]
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How Women in Their 40s Can Reignite Their Engineering Careers – Ep 026
In this episode, I talk with Sairan Aqrawi, M.Sc., design coordinator team lead at WMATA, about how women in their 40s and beyond can reignite their leadership potential in engineering, embrace new technologies, build confidence, and unlock the growth needed to thrive and make a lasting impact in their careers. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
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How to Balance Your Career and Personal Life Effectively – Ep 025
Balancing a fulfilling career with personal life can be a challenging journey. Embrace the power of flexibility to navigate the ups and downs, whether you're advancing in your career, raising a family, or both. Discover how to achieve lasting success and find harmony in the process.
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How to Become the CEO of Your Own Career – Ep 024
In this episode, we talk with Tammy Alvarez, CEO of the Career Winners Circle, who shares her inspiring journey of career transformation and her mission to empower women to become the CEOs of their own careers. Tammy provides valuable insights and strategies for women seeking fulfillment and success in engineering and STEM roles. ***The video […]
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The Best Strategies for Empowering Women in STEM – Ep 023
In this episode, I talk with Layla El Khadri, feminine leadership mentor, speaker, and author, about strategies for empowering women and bridging the gender gap in STEM fields, creating a more inclusive and equitable future. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask […]
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The Successful Career-Boosting Effects of the PMP Certification – Ep 022
In this episode, I talk with Tamara McLemore, PMP, PMI-ACP, Project Manager Professional (PMP) exam instructor, about how the PMP certification can transform your career. We debunk some common myths about the PMP certification and explore accelerated strategies to help you achieve it quicker. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering […]
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Navigating Offshore Wind Energy Development in the U.S. – Ep 021
In this episode, I talk with Tershara Matthews, senior vice president and National Offshore Wind Policy lead at WSP USA. We discuss the fast-growing field of offshore wind energy in the U.S. and explore ways to improve the country’s offshore wind capabilities. Tershara also shares her experiences as a woman in engineering and energy policy, […]
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The Best Strategies to Promote Diversity in Engineering – Ep 020
In this episode, I talk with Kimberly Hardy, Esq., senior vice president for diversity, inclusion, and compliance at McKissack, about strategies to promote diversity and inclusion in engineering and construction. She shares her journey, challenges, and how regulatory changes impact diversity efforts. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here […]
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How to Cultivate Cultural Intelligence in Devoted Engineering Teams – Ep 019
In this episode, I talk with Loren Rosario-Maldonado, PCC, an executive coach at Torch, CQ Fellow at the Cultural Intelligence Center, and Chief People Scientist at Cultura, Inc. We discuss how cultural intelligence can transform engineering teams, effective ways to improve organizational culture, and the importance of self-care for successful leadership. ***The video version of […]
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Revolutionizing Engineering With AI Integration – Ep 018
In this episode, I talk with Cassandra “Cassie” Shum, VP of field engineering at RelationalAI, about engineering challenges, the future of AI integration, and its broader applications. Cassie also shares her career journey and emphasizes the importance of mentorship. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]
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Career Paths for Opportunities and Growth in Construction Tech – Ep 017
In this episode, I talk with Erin Khan, a leader in construction technology, about how construction tech has evolved and what’s ahead. Erin also shares her journey, career paths in construction tech, challenges for women, and advice for engineers entering the field or starting ventures. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** […]
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How to Boost Emotional Intelligence for Engineers in the Workplace – Ep 016
In this episode, we talk with Karine Leblanc, vice president of Sales at iAIRE, LLC, and a renowned speaker, trainer, coach, and author, about the critical role of emotional intelligence (EQ) in engineering and why it matters. Karine provides practical strategies and tips for engineers to help enhance their EQ. ***The video version of this […]
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Unique Opportunities for Engineers in the Water Industry – Ep 015
In this episode, I talk with L’Oreal Stepney, P.E., a distinguished board member of the Texas Water Development Board, about unique opportunities for engineers in the public sector, particularly in the water industry. We also talk about how an engineering background can be beneficial to board membership, and explore her journey transitioning to the Office […]
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Tips for Aspiring Female Engineers in the Energy Sector – Ep 014
In this episode, I talk with Marsaynee Attia, DPAC Reliability Engineer at Duke Energy Corporation, about the importance of seeking mentors and sponsors, communicating assertively, and staying up to date with industry trends. She also talks about the challenges she has faced as a woman in a male-dominated field and encourages women to be confident […]
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Navigating Careers & Fostering Innovation in the Engineering World – Ep 013
In this episode, I talk with Cristi A. Haygood, D.Eng., CEO of Alyse Engineering Innovations, about the art of creating real value in engineering, the dynamics of high-performing teams, and the intricate balance between fostering innovation and practicality. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]
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Exploring Impactful Engineering Roles (Beyond Traditional STEM Careers) – Ep 012
In this episode, I talk with Katherine Fath Despinoy, P.E., PMP, Sarah Zarzecki, P.E., PMP, and Melissa Edsill Tiedemann, AICP, about a range of topics, including challenges faced by women in engineering roles, the importance of mentors, the role of professional societies, and the evolution of leadership styles. ***The video version of this episode can […]
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Unconventional Pathways to Triumph in Diversity and STEM – Ep 011
In this episode, I talk with Jamelle H. Ellis, Ph.D., founder and CEO of Empowerment Strategies, LLC and senior scientist at Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP), about the vital role of diversity and inclusion in STEM and the unconventional pathways to success in science and engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed […]
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Achieving Aviation Sustainability with Design, Technology, and Collaboration – Ep 010
In this episode, I talk with Indhira Figuereo, Senior Vice President and National Aviation Market Leader at WSP USA, about her journey in civil engineering, focusing on aviation. She talks about managing busy aviation spaces and balancing technical work with customer service and business development, and emphasizes the need for aviation sustainability in infrastructure projects […]
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Building Bridges, Not Barriers: Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Engineering – Ep 009
In this episode, I talk with Palisha Sthapit, EIT, technical resource engineer at Rinker Materials, about her experiences as a young woman of color in the engineering industry, covering her role as a technical resource engineer and the challenges and growth opportunities faced in a male-dominated field. We delve into her insights on promoting diversity […]
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Bridging the Sponsorship Gap for Women in Construction: From Protege to Powerhouse – Ep 008
In this episode, I talk with Andrea Janzen, founder, and CEO at Ambition Theory, about the results of her 2023 Building Better: Women in Construction report, developed in collaboration with the National Center for Construction Education and Research. We also talk about the difference between mentorship and sponsorship, and address the sponsorship disparity faced by […]
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The Impact of Nonprofits in Shaping the Future of Science and Technology – Ep 007
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Kari L. Jordan, Ph.D., executive director at The Carpentries, about her transition from engineering to leading a nonprofit firm, and how nonprofits are shaping the future of science and technology. We also delve into the importance of equity and inclusion in STEM. ***The video version of this episode […]
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Embracing Challenges and Shaping the Future as Women in Engineering – Ep 006
In this episode, I talk with Lisa A. DiGerolamo, P.E., a Senior Vice President at Paulus Sokolowski and Sartor, LLC (PS&S), who is known for her outstanding expertise in civil engineering and land development, about her incredible journey navigating the landscape of engineering as a woman, embracing challenges with resilience and wisdom. Engineering Quotes: Here […]
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The Importance of Recognition for Women in Engineering – Ep 005
In this episode, I talk with Mariah Schroeder, P.E., a senior process engineer at Burns & McDonnell, about her experiences in a predominantly male industry, communication dynamics in STEM, engaging with students, mentorship, and the importance of recognition for women in engineering communities. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: […]
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Overcoming Adversity to Become a Successful Engineer – Ep 004
In this episode, I talk with Jamiyah Castleberry, a product systems validation engineer at Cummins Inc., about overcoming adversity, her contributions to diversity and inclusion as well as her volunteer work. She also provides some great advice for organizations looking to create a more inclusive environment for underrepresented groups in engineering. ***The video version of […]
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The Challenges and Opportunities in Sustainable Engineering – Ep 003
In this episode, I talk with Philippa Jefferis, a sustainability controller at BAM UK and Ireland, about sustainable engineering, the global impact of engineering, and the crucial local impacts that engineers can have. ***The video version on this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Philippa: What […]
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Redefining Success as a Woman in Engineering – Ep 002
In this episode, I talk with Peyton Gibson, EIT, ENV SP, a civil engineer and economist with more than seven years’ experience in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries, about her journey and experiences in the field of engineering, with a particular focus on her career transitions, her move to the Netherlands, remote work experiences, […]
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Women in Engineering Podcast: A Celebration of Female Ingenuity and Achievement – Ep 001
In this first episode of the Women in Engineering podcast, I introduce our host, Tiffani Teachey, and provide you with a glimpse of the exciting topics that will be featured in upcoming episodes. We also embark on a thorough exploration of the extraordinary history of women’s involvement in the field of engineering, delving into their […]
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