Three Steps to Make the Most of Your Decisions
When it comes to decision-time, do you go all in, or do you spend time waffling and floundering? Learn what you can do to make the most of any decision you make! 1. Commitment vs. Giving Up Sadly, we sit all too often in a state of doubt, self-defeat, or regret after making a decision. […]
A Framework for Quality Control for Engineering Professionals | Part 1: Gather – Ep 002
In this episode of The Engineering Quality Control podcast, I talk about a five-part framework for quality control for engineering professionals and discuss the first part of this framework, known as Gather. Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode About Quality Control for Engineering Professionals:
How to Hire and Manage Millennials
With millennials making up a large part of the workforce, it’s fast becoming necessary for all employers to know how to manage them. Millennials who have just graduated are well aware of the growing opportunities in other countries. As a result, they are likely to consider moving abroad; one study suggests that 59% of millennials […]
Good Engineers Practice: Skills to Advance Your Career
As a younger engineer I occasionally spent time doing the wrong things. My eagerness caused me to accept tasks and work with unconfirmed assumptions. This lead to repeat work and disappointment from my mangers. My focus was on activity, not results. Keeping a journal helped me learned that I was spending much of my time doing tasks that did not contribute to my team. The best […]
Dread going to Work? Then Find your Superpower Today!
Dread going to Work? Then Find your Superpower Today! Q: Do you dread going to work every day? Welcome to episode #35 of Engineering Career TV. The theme for today’s episode is: Dread going to Work? Then Find your Superpower Today! I spend almost all of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been […]
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 […]
Transitioning to Civil Engineering in your Career – Engineering Career TV Ep. 28
Q: Should I be transitioning to civil engineering? Welcome to episode #28 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is transitioning to civil engineering in your career. I spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to rapidly advance their careers and […]
How Important is your First Engineering Job – Engineering Career TV Ep. 25
Q: How Important is your First Engineering Job? Welcome to Episode #25 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is how important is your first engineering job. I spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to rapidly advance their careers and […]
Staying With One Engineering Firm Throughout Your Career – Engineering Career TV Ep. 19
Q: Should I be staying with one engineering firm throughout my career? Welcome to Episode #19 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is Staying With One Engineering Firm Throughout Your Career. I will spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how to […]
Creating the Career Experience you Love as an Engineer – Engineering Career TV Ep. 14
Q: How do I create the career experience that I love as an engineer? Welcome to Episode #14 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is Creating the Career Experience you Love as an Engineer. I will spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around […]
