OSPE Supports Empathy & Complex Problem Solving

Robert Fleisig, PhD, P.Eng., is a permanent (tenured) teaching professor in the Walter G. Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology (W Booth School) and Engineering 1 (first-year engineering), with […]
Research Project: Engineer Entrepreneurs – What Sets Them Apart?

This piece was written by Edmund Konroyd-Bolden, PhD Student, University of Toronto, Civil Engineering Dept., and Lee Weissling, PhD., OSPE, Senior Research Officer. Engineers are at the forefront of the […]
OSPE Supports Safety and Sustainability

Thomas Kowpak, P.Eng., is a Project Manager and Engineer in CIMA+’s Water, Wastewater and Infrastructure Group, focusing on the design and construction of wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations, as well […]
Seven saving strategies to achieve your goals

The right saving strategies involve taking steps that will allow you to save the money you need to achieve your short, medium or long-term goals. Here are some practical saving […]
ASK Paul: How do I improve my interview skills?

Over the course of his career, job search pioneer and career management pro Paul Hill has interviewed over 5,000 professionals and coached over 500 job seekers. What does he deem to be […]
LegWorks: Bold movement breaking down barriers to mobility

Only one out of ten amputees in developing nations has access to high-functioning prosthetics. ——-As a result, many amputees around the world struggle to complete daily tasks and, in most cases, […]
OSPE Supports International Engineering Graduates

OSPE member Gema Rodriguez is a recent international civil engineering graduate who works in affordable housing and sustainable development with social enterprises in Canada, Africa and South America. “I have been […]
Working the Audience: Learners, Vacationers & Hostages During Presentations

Many of us have worked hard to land the leadership positions that we currently hold. But how do you keep advancing your career? One of the most accessible and, many […]
OSPE Supports Sound Policy-Making

Marwan Alaydi, P.Eng., is a professional engineer and a passionate advocate for renewable energy. He is currently a project manager for an energy storage start-up delivering innovative solutions using machine […]
Eight Steps to an Active Lifestyle

You’ve decided to make regular physical activity part of your routine? Great! Getting active doesn’t have to mean working out for hours or buying a costly gym membership. These tips will […]