A ChE's guide to landing a great job
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Job searching is similar to selling because it is both a science and an art. Chemical engineers desiring to actively manage their careers must focus on this important aspect of career management to obtain excellent positions. Job searching may be internal or external, and internal job searching may be voluntary or forced. Job searching chemical engineers, like sales people, must thoroughly know their product, namely themselves, in terms of strengths, benefits and advantages they will bring to prospective employers.
Publication Name: Chemical Engineering Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-7275
Year: 2000
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Corn-based ethanol - addressing one problem, but possibly causing another
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The National Research Council (NRC) presented policy options and new agricultural techniques and technologies to lessen the potential harmful effects of biofuel production on water resources. The NRC warned that the growing production of corn-based ethanol can cause water supply and quality issues. Other features of the committee report are discussed.
Publication Name: Chemical Engineering Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-7275
Year: 2007
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Managing your job search
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This article provides solid guidelines that can be used by anyone looking for employment, especially people who are currently not employed.
Publication Name: Chemical Engineering Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0360-7275
Year: 2003
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