The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari Book Review – Engineering Career TV Ep. 12
The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma – A Book Review Welcome to Episode #12 of Engineering Career TV. In this episode, I discuss the book titled The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari by Robin Sharma. I spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from engineers around the world on how […]
Driving Value as an Engineer – Engineering Career TV Ep. 9
Q: How do I stand out in my company? Welcome to Episode #9 of Engineering Career TV. The topic for this episode is Driving Value as an Engineer. I will 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 […]
Applying the 80/20 Principle in your Engineering Career – Engineering Career TV Ep. 7
The 80/20 Principle by Richard Koch – A Book Review Welcome to Episode #7 of Engineering Career TV. In this episode, I talk about a book titled The 80/20 Principle: The Secret to Success by Achieving More with Less by Richard Koch. I spend most of the Engineering Career TV episodes answering questions that have been submitted from […]
Planning to Practice your Passion as an Engineering Manager – Ep 129
In this episode, Anthony Fasano, PE interviews Shahzal, a structural engineer trainee and listener of The Engineering Career Coach Podcast , and helps him discover his passion and offers guidance on the path to follow to pursue his passion as an engineering manager. Engineering Success Quotes: Here are the main points to practice your passion as an […]
Overcoming a Big Challenge to Inspire Spanish Speaking Engineers – Ep 128
In this episode, I interview and assist spanish speaking engineers as Rener Frank on steps he can take to overcome a big challenge, in order for him to remain motivated in his career. We also discuss one HUGE challenge that he has already overcome. Engineering Success quotes: Here are the key points:
Building Culture Into Your Engineering Firm Versus Bolting It On – Ep 106
In this episode, Chris Knutson, PE interviews organizational culture expert and success coach Carol Ring on how company culture drives employee engagement and business. Carol also gives us a better perspective on how engineer leaders or members of project teams can help shape their engineering firms and improve results overall. Engineering Success quotes:
3 Reasons You Must Set Your Vision Before Setting Your Professional Goals
Anthony and I are both proponents of goal setting. We’ll each tell you that if you’re unsure of what action to take next, don’t do anything until you’ve re-focused your goals. Why? Goals serve as a target against which we can take aim and focus our energies. As an engineer, setting goals must become second […]
Fire, Aim, Ready…Seizing the Initiative in Your Engineering Career
One hurdle that many engineers experience in their careers is taking action on the challenging professional projects that will enable them to move forward and up. I’ve had a lot of conversations with engineers who talk about their desire to earn a certification or find a new, better position. In fact, the conversations are the […]
Using Key Performance Indicators to Manage Your Engineering Career and Life
“What gets measured gets done.” ~ Unknown Management Yoda Ever heard this phrase? More than likely you have and if you haven’t, stick around in the industry long enough and you will. Although this phrase gets thrown around each time there are discussions about organizational performance, it happens for a good reason: it’s true. Management […]
5 Reasons Accountability Is Needed for Success On The Big Engineering Projects
Accountability is one characteristic that is present every time success is realized on a big engineering project or any project undertaking. Think about the major goals you’ve accomplished in your personal life and your engineering career. University work entails accountability – exams, papers or projects, and semester grades. With the F.E. or P.E. exams, it’s […]
