The AEC Leadership Podcast

In this episode, I talk about performance reviews, and how you can prepare for your next performance review by providing you with three questions that you should ask in your next one.  I recently wrote about this topic on the ASCE blog and based on feedback and interest, I thought I would it would be […] The post 3 Top Questions Engineers Should Ask at Their Next Performance Review – Ep 262 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Russ Krajec, a “recovering patent attorney” who believes that IP (intellectual property) can be used as a financial instrument. He is the author of “Investing in Patents” and one of IAM’s Top 300 Patent Strategists. He talks about using patents as a financial instrument in engineering, and why it […] The post Using Patents as a Financial Instrument in Engineering – Ep 261 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Pamela A. Scott, an executive coach to CEOs and business owners, focusing on communication, managing people, leadership, and emotional intelligence. You might have seen some of the inspirational articles she has authored on The Engineering Management Institute blog before. She’s also been a guest speaker for EMI’s program, The Civil […] The post Top Skills All Engineers Need to Excel in for Their Careers – Ep 260 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Hazim Macky, Vice President of engineering at Coinme, the largest licensed cryptocurrency cash network in the U.S about why one-on-one meetings are so important for both engineers and engineering leaders and how they can benefit your relationship with your team. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points […] The post The Lost Art of Effective One-On-One Meetings – Ep 259 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, I talk to Frank E. Falcone; AP, P.E., D.WRE, CAPT USN (ret)., the Director of Professional Development and Experiential Education in the College of Engineering (CoE) at Villanova University, about engineering education, how it has changed and will change, and how engineering students can focus their career plans and goals for a […] The post Change in Engineering Education: What Does the Future Hold? – Ep 258 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Zachary White, a career coach known for helping engineers, about the importance of work-life balance. He also provides some great tips to manage burnout, fear and uncertainty and remain a productive engineer. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About How to Manage Burnout, Fear, and […] The post How to Manage Burnout, Fear, and Uncertainty and Remain a Productive Engineer – Ep 257 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Zakary Smith, an entrepreneur, innovator, and the founder of Instaversal, an engineering company that creates true partnerships that enable companies that develop and scale products to accelerate their complete product development lifecycle, connecting with a vetted global supply chain of experts. Zack provides some great tips on how you […] The post Finding the Right Engineering Career Path (That Best Fits Your Professional Passion) – Ep 256 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Lesa Edwards, MPA, CJSS, MRW, ACRW, CELDC, a Master Resume Writer, Certified Job Search Strategist, Certified Executive and Leadership Development Coach, award-winning podcaster of The Exclusive Career Coach, Master Practitioner of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, and international speaker on job search topics. We talk about how you can develop […] The post Developing a Growth Mindset for Career Success – Ep 255 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk with Matt Warzel, CPRW, CIR, a certified professional resume writer, career coach, and outplacement expert with over 10 years in human resources and career advancement techniques. He will provide some great tips and strategies on how engineers can find job opportunities during this global crisis, including talking about best practices […] The post How Engineers Can Find Job Opportunities During This Global Crisis – Ep 254 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.

In this episode, we talk to Andrea Dallan, an engineer, an entrepreneur, and CEO of Dallan Spa, an Italian family business about efficiency and sustainability in manufacturing. Andrea will list four specific aspects that you can implement in your firm to improve efficiency in your engineering business.  The strategies can be applied in one’s career […] The post Four Ways to Increase Efficiency in Your Engineering Business – Ep 253 appeared first on Engineering Management Institute.