In the aviation community, a “Stop and Go” is a situation in which you land on the runway, come to a full stop, then power back in and immediately take off again. Typically, when working in the pattern, pilots will do Stop and Go’s or Touch and Go’s (landing and immediately taking off again without…
Speaking of STEM Nights…
In my last post, I discussed the importance of outreach, leading into my personal passion for STEM outreach. Within the post, I listed various opportunities/ideas for STEM outreach. The first idea on that list is “Participate in a STEM night at a grade school.” To give you a better idea of what that could entail,…
Let’s Talk STEM Outreach
Outreach is huge. It is impactful and personal. Passionate people give their time to bring visibility and interest to a cause or initiative they care deeply about. It allows individuals to draw in and inspire a perhaps previously unknowing or, already, curious audience. My outreach passion is for the ever growing STEM initiative. Picture Credit…
Why Should I Help “Them?” Part 2
Why B2B Lean Six Sigma Collaboration is Mutually Beneficial, Continued… In yesterday’s blog, I began talking about my experiences with B2B collaboration regarding Lean Six Sigma. Having discussed Click Bond’s collaboration with the Nevada National Guard, let’s look at a few other examples of B2B collaboration. Amazon Amazon recently built a new fulfillment center on…
Why Should I Help “Them?” Part 1
Why B2B Lean Six Sigma Collaboration is Mutually Beneficial I work for a manufacturing company, Click Bond, that designs and manufactures adhesive bonded fastening systems. Our biggest industry is aerospace/aviation, working with Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, as well as others. We are considered a small business with less than 500 employees, designing and manufacturing right…
Drenched in STEM
STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics. It is a widely popular, president-endorsed (See former President Obama’s 2017 Budget for STEM Education here), educational push to ensure younger generations are exposed to opportunities engaging them in STEM. This initiative comes at a time where the generation gap in the STEM workforce is becoming more and more prevalent….