The Importance of Confidence in Communicating as a Professional Engineer – Ep 159

The Importance of Confidence in Communicating as a Professional Engineer

In this episode, I am going to talk to you about the importance of confidence in communicating as a professional engineer. I will specifically be concentrating on three situations from three recent coaching interactions that I had with engineers. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on the importance of confidence in communicating as […]

How to Master your Elevator Speech as an Engineering Professional – Ep 135

TECC 135: How to Master your Elevator Speech as an Engineering Professional

In this episode, I am going to help you master your elevator speech. I will provide you with 7 specific steps that you can use to pitch the perfect speech.  I have assembled these steps from different articles and resources online, all of which are referenced in the resources section of this post. Engineering Success […]

7 Tips for Speaking with Authority as an Engineering Professional – Ep 130

7 Tips for Speaking with Authority as an Engineering Professional

In this episode, I interview Christina Canters, a communication skills speaker, coach & trainer from the CMethod, on speaking with authority as an engineer.  She provided some great tips on how you can improve your speaking skills as an engineer. Engineering Success quotes: Here are 7 tips from this episode on speaking with authority as an […]

An Engineer Overcomes her Fear of Public Speaking in One Year – Ep 119

An Engineer Overcomes her Fear of Public Speaking in One Year

Image by wavebreakmedia_micro on Freepik In this episode, I talk about Lu Ding, PE, PTOE, an Engineer who overcame her fear of public speaking in one year.  I specifically discuss her ECSx talk at the Engineering Career Summit in New Orleans this past May. You will also here Lu’s talk in this episode and you can watch it at […]

How Engineers and Engineering Firms can Build Thought Leadership through Public Speaking Ep – 118

How Engineers and Engineering Firms can Build Thought Leadership through Public Speaking

In this episode, Anthony Knutson, PE interviews Carl Friesen, a professional who likes helping engineering professionals and firms build their profile as thought-leaders.  Friesen talks specifically about how to build your expertise and thought leadership through public speaking. Engineering Success quotes: Here Are the Key Points Discussed About How Engineers and Engineering Firms Can Build […]

How to Be a Successful Communicator from Successful Engineers – Ep 105

How to Be a Successful Communicator from Successful Engineers

Image by wavebreakmedia micro on Freepik In this episode, my co-host Chris Knutson, PE leads one of the panels from our past Engineering Career Summit on project management and communication and how you can be a successful communicator with your engineering project team. Here Some of the Key Points Discussed About How to Be a Successful […]

Building Crystal Clarity in Your Technical English for Engineers – Ep 098

Building Crystal Clarity in Your Technical English for Engineers

In this episode, Chris Knutson interviews Dave Willenberg who talks about how to enhance both written and spoken technical communication, and shares how he transitioned from engineer to entrepreneur by recognizing and acting on opportunities. Here are some of the questions Chris asks: How did you go from Detroit to Hamburg? What was the greatest challenge […]