Reed La Botz passes along an article on time management that resonates with many of the themes of The Entrepreneurial Engineer. The article How to Find Time for … Everything has useful tips presented in an interesting way here.

Betty Barrett talks about social technical systems, the six principles of work redesign and their relation to product quality.

You can check the video in the embedded player

or in iFoundry’s YouTube Channel (here).

iFoundry students may be interested in ASEE’s (American Society for Engineering Education) Fall 2009 events:

• Kick-Off Meeting (which includes free pizza) scheduled for 6pm, Thursday, September 17, 2009, in 106B8 Engineering Hall.  Speaker:  UIUC professor, Dr. Marina Miletic.
• Lunch Seminar Series, the first of which is scheduled for 12:00pm, Thursday, September 24, 2009, in 301 CSL (Coordinated Science Laboratory).  Featured speaker is UIUC professor, Dr. Michael Loui.  Space is limited and advanced registration is required.

The UIUC chapter of ASEE is a student-based organization committed to improving and furthering engineering education.  More information about ASEE and these events may be found here.