Focusing on People and Community Services as a Civil Engineer – Ep 133

Community Services

In episode 133 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk to civil engineer Miranda Patton, a business development director at MNS Engineers. We talk about growing the engineering workforce, women in leadership, community services, STEM education, and the future of public infrastructure in America.  Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Miranda: […]

Starting a New Job: How to Succeed Faster in the First 90 Days of Employment – Ep 205

Starting a New Job: How to Succeed Faster in the First 90 Days of Employment

Constant communication on the things that you can improve on is very important in your career journey, and especially within the first 90 days at your firm. The first 90 days when starting a new job is like an extension of your job interview. Your managers will want to make sure that you are a good fit for the company and that they make a good hiring decision.

Focus on Your Planning to Be Productive in Your Engineering Career

  Most engineers I know are interested in achieving a relatively high level of productivity in their professional and work activities.  Since most are working long hours, they aren’t interested in spending time on none-value added activities.  Those who are successful in optimizing their productive time, do so through focusing on developing a plan of […]