The AEC Leadership Podcast

In this episode of The Engineering Career Coach Podcast, I interview Allison Johanson, a licensed clinical social worker about strategies for taking control of your mindset even when your life is in upheaval. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points about taking control of your mindset: Make a list of the things that are distracting […] The post Strategies for Taking Control of your Mindset – Ep 155 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I talk to Ian Balina, a serial entrepreneur and former freelancer about how he became a sales engineer and how you can brand yourself as an expert. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on becoming a Sales Engineer: It’s important being able to take an idea and sell it. There’s […] The post How to Become a Sales Engineer – Ep 154 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I interview successful experienced engineer Ken Macumber, as part of what I have been calling our Game Changing Career Moves series and we will be talking about the importance of selling as an engineer and the things he does in his career to remain successful. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points […] The post The Importance of Selling as an Engineer – Ep 153 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I interview Jon Sharkey, a software engineer from Google about the engineering behind the Waze application. We also talk about how project teams work at Google, specifically what the workflow looks like, tips on project management and everyday communication tools John uses as well as tools used at Google. Tweetables: Here are the […] The post The Engineering behind Waze – Ep 152 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I talk with Rebecca Geier, a marketing expert and author of the book: Smart Marketing for Engineers: An Inbound Marketing Guide to Reaching Technical Audiences and we talk specifically about how to market yourself to prospective engineering employers. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on how to market yourself to prospective […] The post How to Market Yourself to Prospective Engineering Employers – Ep 151 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

Image by wirestock on Freepik In this episode, I talk to Josh Hein about identifying and avoiding stagnation in your engineering career. Josh tells us about the process he went through to move from a smaller engineering company to a bigger one. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on identifying and avoiding stagnation […] The post Identifying and Avoiding Stagnation in your Engineering Career – Ep 150 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I talk to Joe Cohan, a practicing civil engineer, and we discuss the importance of a big picture outlook in your engineering career as well as how to continuously improve yourself. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on the importance of a big picture outlook in your engineering career. It’s […] The post The Importance of a Big Picture Outlook in your Engineering Career – Ep 149 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I interview Zorya Belanger, as part of our Game Changing Career Moves series, we talk about self-improvement, and we discuss the initiatives she took with respect to skill development and the massive effect this had on her engineering career and life. Engineering Quotes: Here are some of the key points that our guest made […] The post How Self-Improvement Radically Improved my Engineering Career and Life – Ep 148 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I am going to share with you the best thing I ever did to advance my career in hopes that it will drive massive growth in your engineering career.  Usually when you look back on your career, you can see a few moves that made a huge impact on your success — […] The post The Best Thing I Ever Did to Advance my Career – Ep 147 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, Chris Knutson, PE interviews Angie Morgan from Lead Star on how to spark leadership in your engineering career. Angie touches on the importance of credibility, character and service-based leadership and how you can use these to build a career of success as in engineering. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points on how to […] The post How to Spark Leadership in your Engineering Career – Ep 146 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.