When we were in kindergarten, we could walk up to another kid and just say “Hey, wanna be my friend?” It was as simple as that. No context was needed and then we’d run off and play. Can you imagine if that worked in the business world? “Hey, can I work here?” and then you’d go . . . click to continue reading
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Why technical knowledge is NOT the key to your (engineering) success
Go to a top-ranked engineering school? Check. Get a graduate degree? Check Achieve several highly recognized licenses? Check. You did everything that you’re supposed to do. So why aren’t you moving up the ladder or getting the job opportunities you really desire? The honest truth is that all these achievements do is get your foot in the door. I . . . click to continue reading