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How and Why Engineers Can Vastly Improve Their Public Speaking Skills
How and Why Engineers Can Vastly Improve Their Public Speaking Skills

Engineers must embrace subjectivity. There is no way around it, because people are complicated, and we design for and work with people.

The Engineer’s Success Journey – The Power of Embracing Subjectivity
The Engineer’s Success Journey – The Power of Embracing Subjectivity

Engineers must embrace subjectivity. There is no way around it, because people are complicated, and we design for and work with people.

What Parenting Has Taught Me About Career Success
What Parenting Has Taught Me About Career Success

Last week my wife and I welcomed our 4th child into the world. The last week or so has been a roller coaster of amazing highs and difficult lows, all complemented by minimal sleep.  But I wouldn’t trade any of it.  Here are some of the Career Success lessons I have learned as a parent. […]

Why and How Engineers Can Define and Live a Meaningful Life and Career Mission
Why and How Engineers Can Define and Live a Meaningful Life and Career Mission

“Make your life a mission – not an intermission.” ~ Arnold H. Glasgow What is your personal mission in life? Do you know? Do you care? Perhaps you’ve never even thought about this, or the idea of defining it is scary or daunting. Perhaps you have tried to write a mission statement in the past, […]

Focus on Values To Create an Amazing New Year
Focus on Values To Create an Amazing New Year

The word “authenticity” gets used a lot these days. But what does it really mean to be authentic or true to yourself? One powerful way to live an authentic life is by living your values. When you identify your core values – the beliefs and principles you want to live by – then they become […]

Focusing on The “Gap” Leads to Frustration and Burnout – Focus on This Instead
Focusing on The “Gap” Leads to Frustration and Burnout – Focus on This Instead

“You are your own worst critic” – we hear this a lot, but does it have to be true? Do we always have to be so hard on ourselves as we try to make progress and reach new goals? Goal setting, resolutions, making progress, and reflection is something many people do at the turn of […]

How Your Mindset Is Holding You Back from Great Leadership
How Your Mindset Is Holding You Back from Great Leadership

The importance of your mindset – your collective set of beliefs and attitudes about people, circumstances, challenges, etc. – cannot be overstated.

The Law of Gravitation Holds a Key to Your Success – The Proximity Principle
The Law of Gravitation Holds a Key to Your Success – The Proximity Principle

Change your environment, change your life. The law of gravitation affects our habits and behaviors because it has a huge correlation with the social proximity effect. This blog explores the idea…

Feeling Stuck in Your Engineering Career? Here’s What To Do About It!
Feeling Stuck in Your Engineering Career? Here’s What To Do About It!

It’s time to get moving! Remember Newton’s First Law:  An object in motion will stay in motion, and an object at rest will stay at rest, unless acted upon by an outside force. So what if you are feeling stuck, and need to get moving in a positive direction? Perhaps you feel overwhelmed, are getting […]

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