Starting a New Job: How to Succeed Faster in the First 90 Days of Employment – Ep 205
Constant communication on the things that you can improve on is very important in your career journey, and especially within the first 90 days at your firm. The first 90 days when starting a new job is like an extension of your job interview. Your managers will want to make sure that you are a good fit for the company and that they make a good hiring decision.
The Four Types of Problems Engineers Must Solve
In your work, problems engineers must solve will occur under four basic categories. Every engineer should have one Category 4 problem they have identified, defined and are committed to solving over the course of their careers.
The State of the Structural Engineering Industry from the ASCE SEI Structures Congress Part 2 – Ep 120
In episode 120 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, you are going to hear interviews from my recent visit to the ASCE SEI Structural Engineering Institute Congress. We will talk about technical topics for structural engineering as well as personal development and effective communication skills for engineers
Career Management – What Engineering Professionals Should Know
Embracing your career management can be frustrating. You may feel you have made progress, but still feel somewhat stagnant and frustrated. Career development is no longer always about climbing the corporate ladder. Career development is a personal pursuit.
The State of the Structural Engineering Industry from the ASCE SEI Structures Congress Part 1 – Ep 002
What excites me about structural engineers is the fact that we are bringing our professional associations closer together, and coming up with a common vision that that there are some challenges for the future.
Introduction to The Structural Engineering Channel – Ep 001
In this first episode of The Structural Engineering Podcast, we would like to introduce the show, the hosts and our goals for making this podcast extremely useful to you and bring you information that could help you succeed in work and life.
How to Show Your Company You Are Ready for Engineering Management – Ep 204
There are ways to show your company you’re ready for engineering management, but it takes extra time, dedication, focus and the ability to stretch yourself.
Women in Engineering – We Still Have a Long Way to Go
We have realized through our research that there is a big difference in how women in engineering versus male engineers interact with their managers. And although certain improvements have been made in recent years, the fact remains that the world is still facing a significant deficit of female talent pursuing engineering careers.
Working in the Public Sector Versus Private Sector for Civil Engineering Professionals – Ep 119
John M. Keller PE, PMP, Executive Director of the New Jersey Turnpike Authority talks about the differences between working in the public sector versus private sector.
3 Actions Engineering Professionals Can Take to Build Their Personal Brands
Engineers should constantly be evolving in order to move forward in their careers by taking personal development efforts to enhance personal branding. Personal brands’ tools enable you to communicate and promote who you are and what you’re destined to do.