BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250619T212346Z UID:F78A93FA-E2BF-48CF-B1FF-C1FCC47B015F DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T130000 DESCRIPTION:Engineering and construction are at a crisis point. With mental ill-health rates soaring across technical professions and two constructio n workers dying by suicide every day in the U.S.\, it's time to address th e barriers preventing open conversations about well-being.\n\nThis webinar explores how we can create safer workplaces—both physically and psychol ogically—by fostering cultures where every voice is valued and no one fe els the need to mask\, hide\, or suppress what they’re going through. Dr awing on The SAFE Leader framework—Share\, Act\, Feel\, Empower— Chemi cal Engineer and entrepreneur Mark McBride-Wright will provide a practical roadmap for leaders and engineers to build environments that support ment al resilience\, encourage openness\, and ensure that every individual can thrive.\n\nBy breaking down the barriers that prevent men from seeking hel p and connecting with others\, we can redefine what leadership and strengt h truly mean in engineering. Join us for a conversation that goes beyond c ompliance and into the heart of what it means to build a safer\, more supp ortive profession.\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. Mark McBride-Wright\n\nAgenda: \nIEE E-USA's free webinars/events are designed to help you find your next job\, maintain your career\, negotiate an appropriate salary\, understand ethic al considerations in the workplace and learn about other career-building s trategies and public policy developments that affect your profession.\n\nF or information regarding upcoming webinars or to visit our vast webinar ar chive\, please visit: [https://ieeeusa.org/careers/webinars](https://ieeeu sa.org/careers/webinars/)\n\n[Stay informed about future IEEE-USA Webinars by subscribing now to Smartbrief!](https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/rest /sign-up/2479DAB0-4089-43E7-925D-86AE0C1E6244?campaign=e0d52cef)\n\nVirtua l: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/489750 LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/489750 ORGANIZER:k.henneberry@ieee.org SEQUENCE:15 SUMMARY:IEEE-USA Livestream Webinar: Engineering Safer Futures: Breaking Ba rriers for Mental Well-being in Engineering and Construction URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/489750 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Engineering and construction are at a cris is point. With mental ill-health rates soaring across technical profession s and two construction workers dying by suicide every day<strong>&nbsp\;</ strong>in the U.S.\, it's time to address the barriers preventing open con versations about well-being.</p>\n<p>This webinar explores how we can crea te safer workplaces&mdash\;both physically and psychologically&mdash\;by f ostering cultures where every voice is valued and no one feels the need to mask\, hide\, or suppress what they&rsquo\;re going through. Drawing on&n bsp\;<em>The SAFE Leader</em>&nbsp\;framework&mdash\;Share\, Act\, Feel\, Empower&mdash\;&nbsp\;<strong>Chemical Engineer and entrepreneur</strong>& nbsp\;<strong>Mark McBride-Wright</strong> will provide a practical roadma p for leaders and engineers to build environments that support mental resi lience\, encourage openness\, and ensure that every individual can thrive. </p>\n<p>By breaking down the barriers that prevent men from seeking help and connecting with others\, we can redefine what leadership and strength truly mean in engineering. Join us for a conversation that goes beyond com pliance and into the heart of what it means to build a safer\, more suppor tive profession.</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p><span style="color: #0000 00\; font-family: helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\;">IEEE-USA's free webina rs/events are designed to help you find your next job\, maintain your care er\, negotiate an appropriate salary\, understand ethical considerations i n the workplace and learn about other career-building strategies and publi c policy developments that affect your profession.</span></p>\n<p><span st yle="font-family: helvetica\, arial\, sans-serif\;">For information regard ing upcoming webinars or to visit our vast webinar archive\, please visit: &nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://ieeeusa.org/careers/webinars/" target="_bl ank" rel="noopener">https://ieeeusa.org/careers/webinars</a></strong></spa n></p>\n<p><strong><a href="https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/rest/sign-up /2479DAB0-4089-43E7-925D-86AE0C1E6244?campaign=e0d52cef">Stay informed abo ut future IEEE-USA Webinars by subscribing now to Smartbrief!</a></strong> </p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR