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It's time for change - with Sina Cotter Tait
Posted by Kristin Gillies · July 15, 2020 4:49 PM
Director of Collective Success in Christchurch, Sina Cotter Tait would like to see more equity in our sector for Maori and Pasifika. When she's not championing diversity, she's studying for her PhD and sitting on several boards.
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Cities need to change to cater for people with disabilities - with Bridget Burdett
Posted by Kristin Gillies · July 15, 2020 4:49 PM
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Building your personal brand
Posted by · July 15, 2020 4:48 PM
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We must ensure we're inclusive during the decision-making process - with Troy Brockbank
Posted by · July 15, 2020 4:46 PM
Troy Brockbank (Te Rarawa, Ngāti Hine, Ngāpuhi) is a Kaitohutohu Matua Taiao / Senior Environmental Consultant with WSP. We caught up with him to get his views on diversity and inclusion in the consulting sector.
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Headscarves and hard hats - with structural engineer Atiqa Rashid
Posted by · July 15, 2020 4:35 PM
New Zealand welcomed Atiqa Rashid with 'open hands' when she and her family moved from Pakistan five years ago. As the first female civil engineer in the 61-year history of Pakistan Railways, Atiqa was used to standing out in the crowd, but she felt right at home.
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We need to continue to be vigilant with health and safety on the worksite post COVID-19
Posted by Kristin Gillies · June 17, 2020 12:33 PM
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Encouragement is vital for women working in the engineering and consulting sector says Ida Dowling
Posted by Kristin Gillies · June 17, 2020 12:28 PM
When Ida Dowling was elected President of ACE New Zealand, she became the first woman to hold the position. We caught up with her to find out what makes her tick and get her thoughts on being a woman in the engineering and consulting industry.
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Flexi-time makes staff more engaged, more motivated and have ownership of their role at Harrison Grierson - with Glen Cornelius
Posted by Kristin Gillies · June 09, 2020 10:18 AM
Staff at engineering and design consultancy Harrison Grierson are encouraged to negotiate their working arrangements with management. We caught up with Managing Director Glen Cornelius to see how the system works and the benefits for employees and the company.
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Who is the ACE New Zealand Board?
Posted by Kristin Gillies · June 02, 2020 12:09 PM
Our Board provides governance for ACE New Zealand as well as monitoring our performance. They also set our strategic direction, and importantly, protect the integrity of the organisation by ensuring that robust systems are in place.
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We're proposing changes to the way we appoint our board - here's why
Posted by Kristin Gillies · June 02, 2020 12:08 PM
Based on member feedback, ACE New Zealand has been placing a strong focus on ensuring greater transparency around the nomination and election process for our Board.