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The Future of Engineering blog is a place for engineers and engineering minds to get involved. You will find useful information about the future of engineering, innovating through engineering and engineering a better world. You will be inspired to be and do better through engineering. If you would would like to be featured in our blog, click on the button to contact us.
Future-proofing Your Engineering Career
Transferable skills are critical to smooth career transitions Change is inevitable in any profession driven by innovation and technology. Engineering professionals are watching the transformation of their industry by developments in AI, digitalisation, and the...
COVID Crisis Highlights Leadership From Women
Women shown to be influential leaders, but at high risk of burnout Over the past 18 months, leaders have responded to the enormous pressures brought upon organisations and countries by the COVID-19 pandemic. Women especially have shown incredible leadership,...
Investing in a Sustainable Planet
Investing in a Sustainable Planet: The Road to Net Zero How technology and innovation play a role in reaching net zero Setting and achieving emission reduction goals and moving to a carbon-neutral, or net-zero, economy is a pressing concern in the UK and worldwide....
Sustainable Paths to Innovation
Sustainable Paths to Innovation are Built on Data Why digitalisation is essential for innovation Organisations wanting to create change need to ensure they’ve taken steps toward a complete digitalisation of their data. Why? Data is at the core of meaningful...
How Can an Exponential Mindset Drive Innovation?
True innovation challenges conventional thinking If we want to solve the most significant challenges in society, we need a similarly expansive vision for our work. Does our vision match the scale of the challenges we’re trying to solve? We need to imagine what’s...
Invest in your Network
Accelerate your career by building a network of supporters. The engineering industry is at an impasse in the UK. With fewer engineers entering the workforce each year, there’s an annual shortfall of 59,000 graduates and technicians required to fill essential roles....
Step into your power to accelerate your career
Engineering is facing a skills crisis. The world is demanding larger numbers of engineers for infrastructure development, digital transformation and sustainability initiatives. However, we are failing to meet this demand. Whether you’re an engineer or you work in...
Sometimes all you need…
Sometimes we all need a little encouragement, words of wisdom from someone who’s “been there, done that.” Sometimes we need support from someone who’s been in your shoes. Sound advice from a mentor figure. Some inspiration to keep us on our path. It’s hard enough...
Engineering a Better World
Sustainable development is one of the United Nations’ Global Goals that it would like to achieve by 2030. As a part of this strategy, it has developed 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Engineering will play a key role in helping the UN as it strives to make...
Can digitalisation close the gender pay gap?
It will take approximately 170 years to close the world’s gender gap, according to The World Economic Forum’s latest gender gap report. While a lot can change in 170 years, including new developments to accelerate this process, a key focus is the adaptability of...
