/women-in-stem/b/blog/posts/ignorance-is-bliss-success-on-my-own-termsIn order to tell you my story, let me take you back and introduce you to high school Sara, where my engineering career began. I made good grades &ndash; usually straight As. I sang in two different choirs at school and was crushed that I didn&r...en-USTelligent Community 13https://emersonexchange365.com/women-in-stem/b/blog/posts/ignorance-is-bliss-success-on-my-own-termsThu, 18 Feb 2016 16:27:34 GMTcd40bb2b-3d49-4868-939d-417119b40291:eb416d22-0cc8-4c0b-8d96-5780dd5cbc1fJim Cahill0<p>Great post Sara! I think one of the benefits of experience is that you begin to worry less about what other people think and more about what you think is the right thing and believe would add the most value to your organization. Success is when the value the organization perceives in you matches what you perceive is valuable in what you do. When these align, I think it&#39;s really energizing and makes what you do fun!</p> https://emersonexchange365.com/women-in-stem/b/blog/posts/ignorance-is-bliss-success-on-my-own-termsWed, 17 Feb 2016 16:59:49 GMTcd40bb2b-3d49-4868-939d-417119b40291:eb416d22-0cc8-4c0b-8d96-5780dd5cbc1fNikki Bishop0<p>Thanks for sharing, [mention:59dbd47fbbf5468b9fa335624457e2de:e9ed411860ed4f2ba0265705b8793d05] . I have had the pleasure of getting to know you and spending some time with you and I know how infectious your positive attitude and outlook are. It&#39;s so nice that you can share this with others through this blog. Success for me is being able to give back in some way, big or small. Success is also maintaining a positive attitude and being a positive influence on those around me. Your positive attitude is inspiring!</p> https://emersonexchange365.com/women-in-stem/b/blog/posts/ignorance-is-bliss-success-on-my-own-termsTue, 16 Feb 2016 18:52:12 GMTcd40bb2b-3d49-4868-939d-417119b40291:eb416d22-0cc8-4c0b-8d96-5780dd5cbc1fBarbara Hamilton0<p>Sara - great article! My greatest success has always come from mentoring and coaching others. &nbsp;Finding a job that feeds a passion is always a path to success. &nbsp;I really enjoyed reading about your path - good luck!</p>