Considering Non-Engineering Careers for Engineers – Yes or No?

Consider Non-Engineering Careers for Engineers…is it a good thing to do? Q: Is Considering Non-Engineering Careers for Engineers even an Option? Welcome to episode #33 of Engineering Career TV. The theme for today’s episode is: Considering non-engineering careers for engineers. I spend almost all of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted […]

Engineering Consulting Firm – Should you start one or work for one?

To start an engineering consulting firm or not…that is the question. Q: Starting an engineering consulting firm vs. working for an engineering consulting firm, which is best? Welcome to episode #29 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is starting an engineering consulting firm vs. working for an engineering consulting firm. I spend […]

Growing a Civil Engineering Company from Day 1 to 15 Employees – Ep 062

Growing a Civil Engineering Company

In episode 062 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Anthony Venafro about growing a civil engineering company from day one to 15 people. Engineering Quotes Here are some of the questions I ask Anthony: Tell us about your background as an engineer? What do you think gave Blake the confidence in bringing you […]

Engineering Leaders, Check Your Bias

It was a beautiful fall day, warm but not hot, brilliantly sunny.  I walk into the lobby feeling lean and confident, ready to slay the interview.  The company President comes out to greet me, and we begin the five hour dance. The day goes well.  I present my engineering credentials and experience.  The interview team […]