Những podcast Professional Growth hay nhất (2025)

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Episode 101 - Communication Frameworks For Engineers - Guest Salvatore Manzi 1:00:30

1d ago1:00:30

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You do not want to miss this episode with our guest Salvatore Manzi. Expert coach, expert communicator. Hugely valuable insight into the world of communicating your expertise to others in a way that sets you apart and helps you in your career more than any other skill. I guarantee you will walk away with something useful to apply to your every day …

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Episode 100 - Engineer Origins, Go Make Yourself An Awesome Story 32:57

8d ago32:57

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...Let me ask you this. Going through university, did you ever think, "I shouldn't have picked this"? Since it wasn't your natural state to be building Legos, taking things apart, and figuring out how they work, did that thought ever cross your mind? Absolutely. I had my eye on the prize: get the degree and start working in the field. College is an…

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Episode 99 - Conversations For Outcomes, Not "Hard Discussions" 24:53

15d ago24:53

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...Three weeks? Perfect. I had three and a half. I actually had about two months, because we still had to order the material and wait for delivery. I easily could have said, because I’m a high achiever and didn’t want to upset anyone on the call, "No problem, we’ll get it done next week." But that’s exactly the trap. Avoiding the hard conversation …

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Episode 98 - What Stands in the Way Becomes the Way 18:00

22d ago18:00

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...There's this quote that I have been kind of living with this week because I really liked it. And of course it's from Marcus Aurelius, the stoic—you know, that it just is what it is. I love the way they think. But it says: “The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” And what that means, of course, is that t…

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Episode 97 - How To Receive Critical Feedback 9:15

29d ago9:15

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Even as high performers, we do get critical feedback. Sometimes this feedback can really dig into our egos. And if we aren't careful, it can push us to an emotional response that is going to hurt more than help our situation. Today, I want to quickly cover the do's and don'ts of getting critical feedback. First, let's talk about the don'ts. Don’t r…

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Fur Real: The Best Robot Vacuums for Pet Hair in 2025 18:57

1M ago18:57

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Pet hair everywhere? We’ve got your back—and your floors. In this episode of Sparkling Success, we break down the Best Robot Vacuums for Pets in 2025 that are winning the battle against shedding furry friends. From smart mapping to powerful suction and tangle-free brushes, we’ll cover the features that actually matter for pet owners. Whether you’ve…

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Episode 96 - Interview With Bug Meehan - Engineering Growth: From CAD to Clarity 57:18

1M ago57:18

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...Exactly. And even in emails now, I’ll start off with one bolded sentence that’s basically, “Here’s what this whole thing is about,” and then the rest is detail. Because I don’t expect everybody to read the whole thing. But I want to make sure they get the point... ...It's respect and it's clarity. It shows that you’ve thought through what you’re…

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Epiosde 95 - How To Become Valuable Quickly - Interview With Edwin Montas - ACE Alumni, Gilbane Building Co 49:31

2M ago49:31

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...Someone once told me: "You need to be valuable. If you're not valuable, you're not going anywhere." That stuck with me. So I told myself I wanted to be cross-trained. If there’s no work in one area, I should have the skills for another. I told my supervisors, “I’m doing project engineering, but I want to learn superintendent work. And when I did…

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Carpet Catastrophes Conquered: Your Guide to Stain Removal Mastery 19:45

2M ago19:45

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Spilled wine? Pet accidents? Mystery stains? In this episode, we dive into the ultimate secrets of removing carpet stains like a pro. From everyday household items to expert techniques, we break down the step-by-step process to rescue your carpets and keep your home spotless. Tune in for practical tips, surprising hacks, and everything you need to …

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The Ultimate Move-Out Cleaning Guide: Get Your Deposit Back & Leave No Trace! 24:35

2M ago24:35

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Moving out? Don't let hidden messes cost you your security deposit! In this episode, we break down the must-know move-out cleaning checklist to leave your place spotless—and landlord-approved. From tackling stubborn stains to those often-forgotten areas that can make or break your final inspection, we've got you covered. Plus, we’ll share insider t…

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Episode 94 - How To Create Less "Meetings That Could Have Been Emails" 35:42

2M ago35:42

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...So it was basically the person doing a loop around the office. Meeting time, meeting time, meeting time, meeting time, you, you. And then we'd all get in the thing. It's like, holy shit, okay. And then we would show up in the meeting room, big old table. We're all around it. And then the person would proceed to tell us, why don’t you guys have d…

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Episode 93 - How You Actually Find Fulfillment At Work 27:28

2M ago27:28

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... So I said, what is the most Googled search: how to find career success? You know, because that's kind of what we like to talk about. And so what do most people search about when they're looking for that? So it says according to available information: "The most common Google search related to finding career success is likely how to find a fulfil…

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Episode 92 - There’s a Bigger Picture to Everything—Do You Ever Challenge Your Perspective? 26:26

2M ago26:26

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...but today? Not normal. I put together a list of quotes from people we listen to, respect, or at least keep an eye on. We’re gonna break them down, figure out what they mean for high performers—not saying we are, but, you know... Yeah, they’re going to be good. All right, let’s start by lifting people up with this one... *************************…

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Episode 91 - Exceeding Expectations: Do You Even Know What That Means? 34:19

3M ago34:19

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....Most people think, “Yeah, I’m an awesome engineer. I get all my stuff done on time. I make the margins I’m supposed to. All the deliverables are complete, etc., etc.” Yeah, five people in my 360 review out of 30 said I had exceptional skills in something. Stuff like that. Exactly. And they’re like, “You know what? I’m awesome. I’m exceeding exp…

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Episode 90 - Interview w/ Chris Jasinski @ HGA & ACE Mentorship Program Rhode Island 1:00:07

3M ago1:00:07

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Chris Jasinski is with HGA (full service architecture, interior design, landscape architecture). He is a business development professional and we get into some great discussion on breaking some mindsets, but more importantly, talking the ACE Mentorship Program. We break it down and give you insights into the program from the perspective of a mentor…

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Episode 89 - Not Your Average Goal Setting - This Shit Works 19:11

3M ago19:11

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Most people track the wrong stuff. Let's start tracking the right stuff, doing more of what matters, and reach those goals without even tracking the output. ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engineering Project's purpose is to bring awareness, access, success, and …

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Episode 88 - Interview w/ Dominic Michaud (Engineering Expertise, Personal Growth, Business) 40:34

3M ago40:34

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In this episode, we sit down with Dominic Michaud ing. M.Sc, the visionary founder of SDM Consultants. Together, we explore his journey—from humble beginnings to achieving technical mastery, and eventually, taking the leap into entrepreneurship. Dominic shares how "learning how humans work" became the cornerstone of his success, allowing him to str…

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Episode 87 - Break Through With A New Mindset 13:46

4M ago13:46

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Let's talk a little bit about how our habits are stabbing us in the back and how we will see the way forward much faster by breaking them if they don't serve us. Your great habits could holding you back, especially this one. ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engine…

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Episode 86 - Delegation Is Stupid 18:20

4M ago18:20

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This is a short presentation I gave to the team at work to stir up some thoughts around delegation and challenge those thoughts that don't serve us. This is a solid reminder of the power of delegation and why you should consider it as an excellent tool, but also as a necessary growth lever as well. **************************************************…

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Episode 85 - Setting Expectations Drives Results 22:03

4M ago22:03

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A short conversation Steve and I had around setting expectations with suppliers and vendors (but really in any scenario) to help everyone win. ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engineering Project's purpose is to bring awareness, access, success, and mentorship to …

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Episode 84 - New Year Dead Zone 14:28

4M ago14:28

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How do we achieve true work-life balance at the end of the year and propel us into the New Year at the same time? ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engineering Project's purpose is to bring awareness, access, success, and mentorship to all new and aspiring engineer…

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Episode 83 - Guest Shailvi Wakhlu (Self-Advocacy & Data Driven Careers) 59:43

4M ago59:43

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In this episode, we are joined by Shailvi Wakhlu, a seasoned expert in the tech industry with 17 years of experience, now working with teams to increase profits, productivity, and performance. Former executive at Strava, Shailvi delves into the crucial topic of self-advocacy, exploring its significance in the engineering realm. She emphasizes defin…

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Episode 82 - Guest Jake Kennington, PE, SE (Purposeful Routines, Writing to Think, Creating for Impact) 1:02:44

5M ago1:02:44

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Jake Kennington is our guest for this episode of The Impactful Engineer. Do you have someone you look up to or have admiration for, or that you aspire to be? They just seem to have what you want, or are doing things you want to do, and seem to do it despite some the reasons you give for not being able to (ouch, but stay with me). Why is that? What …

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Episode 81 - The Debt You Hadn't Considered & Aren't Paying Off Quickly Enough 14:35

5M ago14:35

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Jake covers a different take on debt. Debt in your career. How do we get ahead of the interest we are accruing and pay it down? Enjoy! ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engineering Project's purpose is to bring awareness, access, success, and mentorship to all new …

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Episode 80 - The Underrated & Misunderstood Value of Face Time 24:36

5M ago24:36

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Steve and I discuss why not getting enough face time will always be an anchor to your career progress. Enjoy! ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engineering Project's purpose is to bring awareness, access, success, and mentorship to all new and aspiring engineers. B…

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Episode 79 - Want To Accelerate Your Own Career? Lift Others Up & Have Their Back 10:59

5M ago10:59

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Jake covers how this concept will have a huge effect on your own path and ability to boost the team's success. Enjoy! ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engineering Project's purpose is to bring awareness, access, success, and mentorship to all new and aspiring engi…

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Episode 78 - Don't Choose When To Be Great 21:51

5M ago21:51

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Steve and I remind you that every single project you work on has a huge impact on where your career will go. We cover the common pitfall most engineers make in their mindset when looking to be on the project teams that "get the best projects." Enjoy! ***************************************************************************************** Let's div…

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Episode 77 - Jake & Steve (Overcome Bias, Get Off The Soapbox, Stop Talking Shit) 18:40

6M ago18:40

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Steve and I reflect a little bit about some of the things you may be doing in your engineering career that are working against you. Subtle, but that have a huge impact. Enjoy! ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engineering Project's purpose is to bring awareness, ac…

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Episode 76 - Guest Monte Pedersen @ The CDA Group (Be The Exception, Execute The Strategy) 52:18

6M ago52:18

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In this episode, we hosted Monte Pedersen from CDA Group, a prominent figure known for his expertise in strategic execution and leadership. With a rich background that includes a successful 30-year career in service management, Monte transitioned to strategy execution to address the commoditization within his industry. He has spent the last eight y…

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Episode 75 - Guest Jim Schafer @ Nenni & Associates (Interviewing, Marketing Yourself, & Becoming Indispensable) 51:26

6M ago51:26

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Jim Schafer is with Nenni & Associates, a specialized recruiting firm working with engineers and executives of all experience levels, specifically in the energy sector for the built environment. His podcast, The Building Efficiency Podcast, is a top tier show highlighting some of the best leaders in the built environment and building efficiency spa…

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Episode 74 - Embracing Flexibility & Adaptibility Instead of Hasty Reactiveness 6:13

6M ago6:13

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Steve delves into the importance of adaptability and flexibility in an engineering career. Drawing inspiration from Mike Tyson's quote about plans and unexpected challenges, Steve discusses how rigidity in thinking can hinder progress. He shares insights on handling criticism and the necessity of pivoting when facing project setbacks or unexpected …

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Episode 73 - You Only Have So Much Energy Each Day, Do You Spend It Wisely? 21:05

6M ago21:05

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Where you spend your energy will dictate how much control & influence you have over your career and your life. Your ability to consciously dictate where your energy flows will have a huge impact on your career. Audit where you are spending your energy and watch as you become more and more influential and an active participant in your career and per…

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Episode 72 - Peer Feedback, You've Heard It Before, But You Must Take It Seriously 31:50

7M ago31:50

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Want to instantly become more visible within your company? Want to improve yourself? Learn to receive feedback. For engineers, feedback is so hard. Overcome the typical stereotypes, and unlock a great culture within your team and the organization. If there is a structure for feedback already in place, enhance it and take advantage of it for the ben…

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Episode 71 - Tomorrow Never Comes: How To Move The Needle On Your Career 11:34

7M ago11:34

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In this episode, I cover something that really unlocked my ability to move the needle on my engineering career. It led other discoveries as well, including the need to prioritize, not just work straight through what's in front me. I invite you to listen and start discovering for yourself the power of this mindset/tactic. It will be tough at first, …

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Episode 70 - Preparation to Overcome Inexperience & Stress 28:01

7M ago28:01

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In this episode, we discuss how you can accelerate your career and your experience through unreasonably high levels of preparation. Specifically, we talk about the process of creating operating procedures for yourself which drives understanding and lessens stress while at the same time helps you stand out in the minds of the other more experience e…

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Episode 69 - Master Your Next Role While Crushing Your Current Role 11:48

7M ago11:48

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In this episode, Jake discusses the fact that high performing engineers begin to master their next role before the opportunity arises to take said next role. Doing this while also maintaining a high level of achievement in your current role does not include adding more hours to your work day. It's something completely different. Enjoy! ************…

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Episode 68 - How To Immediately Stand Out In Your First Engineering Job 13:53

7M ago13:53

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In this episode Jake covers his recommendations for those egnineers just starting out or for those managing engineers just starting out. This episode's topic centers around a couple of things you can do to immediately shine in the beginner's role and that are crucial additions to a high achiever's playbook. Enjoy! **********************************…

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Episode 67 - Taking Your Boss's Job, Chasing Salary, Flip The Job Hunt Script, SOP's, + more 37:23

7M ago37:23

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In this episode, Steve and I rapid fire some hot topics and give you our persepctive from our combined nearly 30 years experience as career engineers in two different engineering fields. This episode covers getting a job, rising through the ranks, how to appear online, and much more. All centered around giving you the edge in your career. Enjoy! **…

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Episode 66 - One Small Change Leads to Giant Leaps In Your Competitive Edge 13:42

8M ago13:42

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Let's talk about pairing people's strengths and weaknesses in order to win. This can happen at all levels of the business and your engineering career. It's one of those tactics that can lead to decreased frustration and friction in getting the work done. Do more work in less time with increased efficiency by deploying this properly. ***************…

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Episode 65 - It's Going To Happen, You Decide If It's Working For You or Against You 43:11

8M ago43:11

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Most things that happen in your engineering career are not unique to your situation. Also, they are constantly occurring and changing with or without your conscious awareness. Will you become aware of these things and influence them to your benefit or will you just allow them to happen and the result "is what it is?" *******************************…

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Episode 64 - Talent Acquisition Specialists Tell Us How To Succeed & Be Known in the Job Search 1:30:46

8M ago1:30:46

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We met with talent acquisition specialists from Klein Tools to discuss their experience with hiring 0-5+ year level engineers. If you are in that category, or are involved in the process of hiring engineers in that experience range, this is a good conversation to listen in on. Meghan Pankow and Emily Gatons are the people on the front lines going t…

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Episode 63 - Think You're Undeniably Great? Then Why The Job Hopping? 6:04

8M ago6:04

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Please allow Steve to clear this one up in this short but impactful episode with a strong message. ***************************************************************************************** Let's dive in! The Impactful Engineering Project's purpose is to bring awareness, access, success, and mentorship to all new and aspiring engineers. But it doesn…

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Episode 62 - Wanna Win Big In Your Engineering Career? Figure This Out 39:29

8M ago39:29

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Momentum = Impact * Consistency Our engineering careers are full of twists and turns and unknowns. It's just the way it is. It's also full of obstacles and roadblocks. What allows you to straighten the road, get into the unknowns with courage, and crush the obstacles? One huge piece of the puzzle is your MOMENTUM! Figure out what it is, how to crea…

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Episode 61 - Compare To Win, Not To Lose 20:09

9M ago20:09

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Decrease the amount of time you spend on comparing yourself to others in your career who are "further along" than you and collecting reasons why they have what you want. Instead, spend more time thinking about what actions they take consistently in getting there, then do those things. And don't let your mind trick you into thinking that they got th…

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Episode 60 - Huge Growth Happens Outside Your Career Job - Interview w/ Ripple Intent 59:59

9M ago59:59

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You even wonder why people outside of your job are always talking about leadership? And the skills they don't teach you in school? And how understanding each other and having "empathy" will increase your success and happiness at home and at work? Or "insert here" any other handful of skills discussed by others on LinkedIn. Well, because it's true. …

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Episode 59 - Want To Be Impactful? Do This 27:00

9M ago27:00

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If you and your organization could stand out in others' minds as the engineers that are stress free, solutions-oriented, organized AF, helpful, clear and concise communicating, bringers of problem resolutions -------- would you do it? Is that valuable? Or, As long as the job gets done, nothing else matters? Who cares what happens along the way? I f…

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Episode 58 - Engineering Careers Need This 20:09

9M ago20:09

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People will choose to do business with those they know, trust, and respect. Even if their service they provide is not "top notch." We can argue all day long about who does what better (especially amongst ourselves and our competitiors), and it won't mean a damn thing. While we spend time thinking we are the best engineers around and provide the bes…

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Episode 57 - The Game w/ Steve Flanagan 54:02

10M ago54:02

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I've known Steve for a few months. This guy amazes me with his generosity (and fiery attitude). He helps people help themselves, and advises them to play "The Game" so they can gain an audience, be seen, and win. linkedin.com/in/stevef1 If you could participate in a group of professionals to show them your stuff, make connections, and unlock job op…

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Episode 56 - If You Can't Do This, You Won't Move Up 13:02

10M ago13:02

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Your ability to take vague direction and turn it into a desired outcome of the business is so important in your engineering career, but it's something I had never thought of before (in that way). I have been doing this for a long time, since day one actually, but never quite connected the dots to this line of thinking. And I realized something... I…

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Episode 55 - Success Through Delegation 27:34

10M ago27:34

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Delegation for engineers. Ah yes, that endless debate on whether you should just do the work yourself. Are you in camp delegate, or camp do everything yourself? A healthy mixture of both? It's OK to be in either one, and there are seasons to this just like anything else. But if you are looking for support in moving up roles, expanding your team, an…

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