Engineering and STEM Education: Why It Is Important – Ep 274
In 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. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Engineering and […]
Concrete Trends and Career Development Strategies for Civil Engineering Professionals – Ep 153
In this episode of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk to Ron Burg, P.E., the Executive Vice President of the American Concrete Institute, also known as ACI. Ron discusses some interesting trends in the world of concrete, but also provides some important strategies for career development for civil engineering professionals based on his long and […]
Overcoming Resistance When Developing Your Personal Brand
In this article, I’d like to discuss how I stumbled onto the path of personal branding by identifying my area of expertise. By sharing this story, I hope you are able to take a few shortcuts to finding your own path to personal branding. First, why are personal branding and expertise important? Personal branding […]
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.
What Engineers Should Look for When Choosing Career Mentors
If you are one of almost 2 million engineers in the United States looking for a mentor, then you have made a smart career decision. Studies show receiving mentoring from the right career mentor can make a measurable difference. So, what should you look for in career mentors? Here’s some suggestions.
Is Going Back to School at a Later Age in your Career a Good Idea?
Going back to school at a later age in your career…is it a good thing to do? Q: Is going back to school at a later age in your career a good thing to do? Welcome to episode #32 of Engineering Career TV. The theme for today’s episode is: Is going back to school at […]
How to Get an Engineering Internship as a Student – Engineering Career TV Ep. 27
Q: How can I get an engineering internship as a student? Welcome to episode #27 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is how to get an engineering internship as a student. I spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to […]
Dealing with Engineering Clients Going Over Your Head – Engineering Career TV Ep. 23
Q: How can I deal with engineering clients going over my head? Welcome to Episode #23 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is dealing with engineering clients going over your head. I will spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to […]
Top 5 Things NOT To Do in a Job Interview for Engineers
1. Be unprepared…know the role you are interviewing for , basics about the company, their products (a general understanding is sufficient) and as much info about the interviewers as you can get (most of this information can be found on social media). I heard the story of a candidate interviewing with General Mills and was […]
10 More Answers for 10 More Questions from 10 More Engineers – Ep 024
In this session of The Engineering Career Coach Podcast, I answer 10 more questions related to career and personal development, submitted by The Engineering Career Coach Podcast listeners. If you missed Session 23, click here to listen to the first 10 questions I answered. “Visualize this thing that you want, see it, feel it, believe […]
