Presented by: Rosemary Imhanwa

1. STEPS TOWARDS A FEMALE
ENGINEER’S GREATNESS
TRACK: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT / LEADERSHIP
PRESENTED BY:
ENGR. MRS ROSEMARY IMHANWA, PMP, SSGB
Professional
VICE CHAIRMAN, APWEN WARRI, NIGERIA. Tel:
2348053324653, 2347035525155.
Email: rosel.imhanwa@kslimited.com

2. CONTENT
 What is Greatness?
 Equation of Greatness
 Road to Professional Development
 Overcoming fear of failure
 Overcoming Procrastination
 Developing Certain Skills based on Your Passions
 Continuous Education
 Road to being a Successful leader
 What is Leadership?
 Becoming a Level 5 Leader
 Conclusion

3. WHAT IS GREATNESS? (GREATNESS QUOTES)
 Greatness is something that can be felt inside. It
can also be felt by others. Not everyone is capable
of acquiring greatness because it requires
enormous inner strength.
 Nothing great in the world has ever been
accomplished without passion.

4. EQUATION OF GREATNESS
Leads toProfessional
Development
+
Leadership
Greatness

5. ROAD TO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
 Failure :Is when we allow that fear to stop us doing the things that can
move us forward to achieve our goals.
atychiphobia

6. Overcoming fear of failure
Begin by setting small
goals to build
confidence
Analyze all potential
outcomes
Develop Contingency
Plans
Think Positively
FAILURE

7. PROCRASTINATION
 Procrastination is putting off things that you should be
focusing on right now, usually in favor of doing something
that is more enjoyable or that you’re more comfortable
doing.

8. PROCRASTINATION
 Overcoming Procrastination
Recognition of the
Situation
Work out reason for
Procrastinating
Adopt anti-procrastination
strategies by:
•Rewarding Yourself
•Peer Pressure
•Cost your time
•Aim for big challenges everyday

9. SKILLS
 Developing Skills
What is Your Passion?
What skills will bring out
your passion?

10. CONTINUING EDUCATION

11. ROAD TO BEING A SUCCESSFUL LEADER
A leader

12. BECOMING A LEVEL 5 LEADER
 The five levels are:
 Level 1: Highly capable individual
 Level 2 : Contributing team member
 Level 3 : Competent Manager
 Level 4 : Effective leader (achieving vision / performance)
 Level 5 : Great leader

13. BECOMING A LEVEL 5 LEADER
 Getting to level 5 means doing the following:
 Develop humility
 Take responsibility for your actions
 Develop discipline
 Find the right people and help them reach their potential
 Leading with passion

14. CONCLUSION
 Achieving greatness involves a lot of effort from us
engineers and especially from the female gender.
 This effort if well utilized always pays off in the end.

15. REFERENCES
 http:// thinkexist.com/quotations/greatness
 www.energyzone.net/downloads
 http://www.infed.org/leadership/traditional_learning
 Mind tools.com
 Pmbok guide (fourth Edition)
 Pm network, April 2012 edition