As I work directly with dozens of executive leaders and speak at conferences and events around the country, I continue to hear a lot of concern about employee productivity and workplace culture and whether to
As I work directly with dozens of executive leaders and speak at conferences and events around the country, I continue to hear a lot of concern about employee productivity and workplace culture and whether to
As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the public. Today, I would like to highlight some of the themes discussed in Episode 033
“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible.” ~ Tony Robbins Engineering is a dynamic field, seamlessly blending innovation, problem-solving, and creativity to craft solutions that leave a lasting
“You are your own worst critic.” We hear this a lot, but does it have to be true? Do we always have to be so hard on ourselves as we try to make progress and
As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the public. In the continuously changing realm of technology, the convergence of traditional methodologies with cutting-edge
An unbalanced engineering career can materialize in several ways, and none of us are immune. Whether we experience too much overwhelm or not enough motivation, here are a few ways we can preserve more career
Through my work at the Engineering Management Institute, I have worked with many engineering companies with a focus on helping them grow their business. One of the biggest pitfalls that I have observed among these
How can we get involved in influencing communities and help grow the next generation of STEM professionals? Exposure significantly affects many students’ future education and career goals. Initiatives such as mentorship programs, internships, and collaborative
“Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.” ~ Shirley Chisholm Engineering is a field that thrives on innovation, problem-solving, and making the world a better place through
As engineering professionals, we continually seek innovative ways to improve our industry, enhance efficiency, and ensure the safety of the public. In recent years, the utilization of drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) has emerged as a
I always enjoy writing for EMI because they challenge me to think, explore, and grow. This week’s topic on mentoring certainly does that. Where does one start on “mentoring”? Amazon has more than 30,000 titles
Networking can serve as a powerful tool to expand your professional portfolio. Some engineers would rather do anything but. However, networking doesn’t have to be so scary or burdensome! Do You Avoid Large-Scale Networking? I
Image of Drazen Zigic on Freepik “Show me a successful individual and I’ll show you someone who had real positive influences in his or her life. I don’t care what you do for a
Image by pch.vector on Freepik “A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself.” ~ Oprah Winfrey In the dynamic world of engineering, mentorship is the compass that guides emerging and
As engineering professionals, we have a responsibility to protect the safety, health, and welfare of the public. Part of this duty entails inspection and maintenance of existing infrastructure. Some jurisdictions require inspection and maintenance at
“It will be quicker if I just do it myself.” Have you ever said this to yourself? These 10 seemingly innocuous words have come back to haunt many engineering managers (and their firms). Most professionals
