Engineers sometimes suffer from the problem of ego or pride, and hence sometimes struggle with taking constructive feedback the right way. One of the best ways to boost your career is to learn to take feedback in the positive way it is intended. This video will give you the tips and tricks to ensure you always benefit from constructive criticism.
Keys to a Successful Engineering Career LESSON 11: Never Make Enemies
There is an old saying my Dad taught me . . . Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate. This is true in life in general, but is especially true in the engineering community. This is a rather small and tight-nit community, and engineers appear to be particularly adept at holding a grudge. Hence to be successful in this field, it is important to avoid needlessly creating enemies.
Keys to a Successful Engineering Career LESSON 10: Your First Year on the Job Will Make or Break Your Career
Your first year on the job will make or break your engineering career. Many engineers make mistakes in the first year they will never be able to overcome. It is important to be careful, and avoid these career killing mistakes.
Successful Engineering Career Advice LESSON 9: Preparing for a Site Visit Interview
If you impress your campus recruiter, you will likely be invited by the company to visit their facility for a site interview. It is important to know what to expect from this type of interview and prepare for it properly. In this video we let you know just what to expect, and give you tips and tricks that will let you really shine during your site visit.
Successful Engineering Career Advice LESSON 8: How to Handle a Lunch or Dinner Interview
A lunch or dinner interview can make you or break you as far as getting an offer for that dream job. Many engineers are somewhat socially awkward, so a meal interview can be a very intimidating thing. In this lesson we show you how to prepare for a successful meal interview. We give you the do’s and don’ts, and can help you make your interview a success.