Overview
Attend an open mic night for curious professionals interested in storytelling and sharing experiences. A number of speakers will present for 2 to 3 minutes each on wide-ranging topics in leadership, management and engineering.
Examples of topics may include how a derailed project was saved, cool and quirky engineering facts that blow your mind, or an unorthodox leadership strategy that achieved great things.
Members of the audience are then welcome to participate with the speaker for a Q&A for 3 minutes.
Learning outcomes
- Gain insights from speakers on problem-solving within management and engineering domains, exploring intersections between the two fields.
- Cultivate a mindset for outside-the-box thinking and develop an appreciation for diverse strategies in navigating professional challenges.
Event program
- 6.00 pm: Mingling and networking
- 6.30 pm: Open mic Q&A - featuring scheduled speakers and opportunities for audience participation
- 7.30 pm: Networking and event wrap-up
About the speaker
Carolyn is an experienced chemical engineer with business qualifications. She has worked in various technical and commercial roles over the past 20+ years in the oil and gas industry. As a senior business developer, Carolyn embraces the opportunity to explore new ideas and examine new strategies emerging in response to climate action, energy transition and sustainability.
Chris is a Mechatronics Engineer, having had a career spanning Automotive Engineering and the Utilities Sector, and now runs a boutique consulting firm providing services for the energy transition across the nation.
With a focus on strategic program and project management, building high-performing teams and driving positive outcomes, Chris utilises his 20 years of experience to enable organisations to get the best out of their technical teams.
Pricing
Technical Society Member: $40.00
Student Member: $10.00
Non-Member: $40.00
Guest Member: $10.00
Guest Non Member: $40.00