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In this episode, I talk with Clint Steele, RPEng (Mech), senior mechanical engineer at Cylite, about how engineers can develop the core skills for global engineering success and how different backgrounds affect engineering practice.
***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.***
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Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Clint:
- What inspired you to write your book “Global Engineering,” and what message do you hope engineers will take from it?
- How can engineers ready themselves for promotions like project management and stay updated on the new role’s requirements?
- How can you enhance your skills in problem framing, systemic thinking, and effective application of first principles?
- Do you think problem framing, systemic thinking, or applying first principles is more crucial, or does it vary by situation?
- What are the typical challenges engineers should consider when aspiring to become global engineers?
- Why is it crucial for individuals to take control of their development as they move from school to work, where learning may differ from expectations?
- Can you give an intriguing example of how someone’s background affects how they practice engineering?
- What are some practical steps engineers can take to collaborate more effectively with teams from diverse backgrounds?
- What skills or mindsets do you believe are crucial for engineers aiming to work internationally?
- Is flexibility crucial for engineers, not just internationally, but also in dealing with diverse regulations and clients, allowing for professional growth?
- How do you envision artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning shaping the future of engineering, particularly on a global scale?
- Do engineers need to understand AI and machine learning fundamentals as these technologies shape the industry?
- What’s your final advice for engineers aiming to expand their horizons and thrive in the global engineering arena?
Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode About the Skills Engineers Need for Global Engineering Success:
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