Tag Archives: Success

Keys to a Successful Engineering Career LESSON 4: How to Write a Good Resume

To have a successful engineering career you want to land that premium job. I mean, get the job everyone dreams of. To do that, you really need to have a good resume. In this lesson I give you the inside secrets to a winning resume. My advise includes things you will not hear anywhere else. I am telling you what you need to know from the perspective of an actual decision maker, not a success coach.

Successful Engineering Career ADVICE: Research, Development or Application. Which is Right For You?

One of the most important factors in having a successful career in Engineering that you enjoy and find fulfilling is to find a job type suited for your personality type. Almost all career choices require you to further choose whether you want a job in Research, Development or Application. Research is best suited for highly creative individuals. Application is best for structured people who are very organized. Development is sort of in the middle. Being happy in your career is to pick a job that is a good match for your person type.

Keys to a Successful Engineering Career LESSON 2: What High School Students Should Know

Key aspect of engineering success is to start early. Hence, this video is targeted to High School and Middle Schoolers. Getting a jump on things by developing good math and study habits will put you ahead of the crown. Also, you want to start developing your coding and troubleshooting skills as early as possible. This video should help you get your engineering career off to an early start by developing good habits early.

Keys to a Successful Engineering Career LESSON 1: An Introduction

I am starting a new series of lessons which will teach you how to be a successful engineer. This first lesson is an intro to the series. We will be focusing on all stages of the process, starting with High School students who think they might be interested in pursuing a degree in engineering.

I am making this series because I am sick of listening to motivational speakers who have never done anything in their lives trying to charge you to teach you how to be successful. If you want to be successful listen to someone who has actually done something with their life. So, I was a successful engineer, and will tell you all my secrets. And by the way, it is all free. Enjoy!