About Karen Bartleson: With 35 years' experience in the semiconductor industry, specifically in electronic design automation and elevating to a senior director of corporate programs and initiatives at Synopsys & also winning the IEEE Presidential candidate run who else could be a better speaker on How to Balance IEEE & Career.

1. How to Strike a Balance Between
IEEE and Work
Young Professionals Track IEEE Region 10
Karen Bartleson
2016 IEEE President-elect
25 August 2016
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2. Balance? Sure!
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3. Plan A – Incorporate IEEE
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Standards

4. Plan B – Leverage IEEE
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5. Plan C – Reserve Time
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6. Plan D - Migrate
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7. Reminder: IEEE Annual Election
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Your Voice. Your Vote!
IEEE Election Ballots are Active
2017 IEEE President-elect
Top-tier IEEE Governing Bodies
– Division Delegate
– Region Delegate
– Standards
– Technical Activities
IEEE Constitutional Amendment
www.ieee.org

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Technology propels
humankind forward
and upward.
IEEE propels
technology.