The AEC Leadership Podcast

In this episode, we speak with Brian Mejeur, the founder of AdAstra and a former SpaceX engineer, who shares his insights on transitioning from engineer to entrepreneur, networking, taking risks, and building a successful team. ***You can view the video version of this episode here*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed […] The post From SpaceX Engineer to Entrepreneur: A Journey of Career Transition – Ep 296 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Lawrence Krubner, a technical co-founder of three startups, consultant, and author, about the importance of one-on-one meetings and why he thinks it is the most basic and important skill of management. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Maximizing Potential:  When conducting meetings, it is best […] The post Maximizing Potential: The Power of One-on-One Meetings in Engineering Management – Ep 295 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Bill Keen, CRPC, founder and CEO of Keen Wealth Advisors as well as a bestselling author and co-host of the Keen on Retirement Podcast, about retirement for engineers, financial planning, company plans, and also how the stock market will affect your retirement. ***You can view the video version of […] The post How Engineers Can Maximize Benefits and Minimize Taxes With Company Plans – Ep 294 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to On Freund, who is the co-founder and CEO of Wilco, a startup dedicated to empowering developers to unlock their full potential, about why imposter syndrome affects so many engineers and how they can overcome it. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Tackling Imposter Syndrome Through […] The post How Engineers Can Identify and Combat Imposter Syndrome – Ep 293 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to John A. White, the Chancellor Emeritus at the University of Arkansas and one of the foremost engineering authorities in America, about effective leadership in engineering. He provides some great tips that you can start using right away to become the best engineering leader in your field. Engineering Quotes: Here […] The post How to Become the Best Engineering Leader in Your Field – Ep 292 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I talk with Wayne Brown, an author, speaker, organizational coach, and the principal founder of Skills 4 Executives Limited, about leadership in engineering and how you can master success behaviors to become a more successful engineering leader. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Mastering Success Behaviors as […] The post Mastering Success Behaviors as an Engineering Leader – Ep 291 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Sam Feller, a mechanical engineer and founder of Awkward Engineer, about how he turned a $500 initial investment into a 5-figure income, and how his obsession with pressing red buttons led him to start his own business. Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About How This Engineer […] The post How This Engineer Turned a $500 Investment Into a 5-Figure Income – Ep 290 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Ryan Gottfredson, Ph.D., a cutting-edge leadership development author, researcher, and consultant, about vertical leadership development, what that is, and how organizations can help vertically develop their leaders primarily through a focus on mindsets. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Why Engineering Firms Need Vertical […] The post Why Engineering Firms Need Vertical Leadership Development – Ep 289 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Ramzi Marjaba, a senior sales engineer at Ixia Solutions Group at Keysight Technologies, about sales engineering and the skills and qualities you need to become a successful sales engineer. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About How to Become a Successful Sales Engineer: Sales engineering […] The post How to Become the Most Successful Sales Engineer at Your Company – Ep 288 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Shailesh Kumar, Senior Vice President and Head of Technology at ClickUp, the fastest-growing productivity platform, about building a hyperscale engineering organization and retaining talent in today’s environment. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Building a Hyperscale Engineering Organization: ClickUp is a work platform that […] The post Building a Hyperscale Engineering Organization: A Foolproof Hiring & Retention Strategy – Ep 287 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.