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TECC 278: The Introverted Engineer: How to Survive in the World of Engineering

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introverted engineerIn this episode, Monica Parkin, AMP, provides some great tips for the introverted engineer to help them excel in their engineering career. One lucky listener will also win a copy of her book. To enter, tell us why you think networking for engineers is important by leaving a comment below.

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introverted engineer

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TECC 277: Building a Strong Engineering Culture

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Engineering CultureIn this episode, we talk with Anand Safi, a senior engineering leader at Mark43 about the importance of building a strong engineering culture and how engineering leaders can help with developing organizational culture at their firms.

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Engineering Culture

Engineering Culture

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TECC 276: How This Engineer Used Wrestling to Train Students on Public Speaking Skills

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public speaking skillsIn this episode, we talk to Nathaniel (Nat) Forgotson, Vice President, and Program Manager at Science Systems and Applications, Inc about effective public communication skills for engineers, and how he used wrestling to train students on public speaking skills.

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public speaking skills

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TECC 275: Visual Thinking for Engineers: Become a Better Version of Yourself

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Visual ThinkingIn this episode, we talk to Wendi Pillars, author, educator, leader, visual strategist, and graphic facilitator, about visual thinking and how it can help engineers to strengthen their thinking skills and become better communicators.

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TECC 274: Engineering and STEM Education: Why It Is Important

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STEM educationIn this episode, we talk to Dr. Nehemiah Mabry, P.E., an engineer, educator, and entrepreneur based in Raleigh, North Carolina, about his career, his involvement in STEM education, and the inspirational STEM content for students and educators that he puts out there.

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STEM education

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TECC 273: How Engineering Firms Can Secure Their Businesses Against Ransomware Attacks

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Ransomware AttacksIn this episode, we talk to Tom Kirkham, founder and CEO of IronTech Security, about cybersecurity defense systems for engineers and how engineering firms can secure their businesses against ransomware attacks by establishing a security-first environment.

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Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware Attacks

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TECC 272: Turning the “Great Resignation” Into the “Great Transformation”

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Great ResignationIn this episode, we talk to Sonja Price, a top career strategist, salary advisor, and leadership coach for mid-level corporate professionals, about career strategies for engineers considering a transition in their engineering careers. She also talks about how engineers can turn the “Great Resignation” into the “Great Transformation” to advance their careers.

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Great Resignation

Great Resignation

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TECC 271: Creating a 5-Year Plan in Your Engineering Career

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5-Year PlanIn this episode, I talk about career planning, and more specifically, about why you should create a 5-Year Plan. I talk about what your plan should include and provide four very important steps you can take to ensure you reach the goals you set for your five-year career plan so that you can become proactive and take control of your career.

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TECC 270: How Engineers Can Fuel Their Creativity and Find a Creative Outlet

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Creative OutletIn this episode, I talk with Luis Duque, PE, M. ASCE, SEI, a Bridge Engineer at Foothills Bridge Co, and host of the podcast called Engineering Our Future, about the importance of establishing a creative outlet outside of engineering, and how entrepreneurship and volunteering can help you to advance in your career.

Creative Outlet

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TECC 269: Diversity in Engineering: Celebrating Black History Month With Ted Colbert

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DiversityIn this episode, we talk to Theodore (Ted) Colbert III, Executive Vice President of The Boeing Company and President and Chief Executive Officer of Boeing Global Services about diversity in engineering, how diversity can benefit an engineering firm, and how engineers can help promote diversity through mentorship. Ted also received the 2022 Black Engineer of the Year Award (BEYA), on Saturday, February 19th in Washington D.C.

Diversity

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