How to Get Noticed for the Right Reasons: Three Career Advancement Principles You Don’t Want to Forget

Featured Guest Blogger: John Morgan of Pounding the Pavement
John Morgan writes for the up-and-coming career blog, Pounding the Pavement. In his free time, Mr. Morgan also tackles topics related to online career training for Guide to Career Education.
Have you ever noticed that some people seem to be predisposed for success in the workplace? I’m not [...]

Important Things to Consider When Looking for that First Engineering Job

Featured Guest Blogger: William Merunka
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This time of the year can be one of the most stressful times of an engineering student’s undergraduate college career.  Some of the things that you might be encountering in the upcoming months is: getting all [...]

Engineer your Future: An Interview with Stu Walesh

An Interview With: Stu Walesh, Ph.D., P.E., Dist. M. ASCE
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For this week’s blog post, it’s both an honor and a pleasure for me to interview Stu Walesh, Ph.D., P.E., Dist. M. ASCE.  Stu, practicing as an independent consultant, provides management, engineering, and education/training [...]

Engineers: Are We Too Technical to Manage?

Anthony Fasano

Based on discussions with many engineers regarding their challenges in going from designer to manager, this week I wrote a guest blog article for civilengineeringcentral.com on this specific topic.  Read the full article.

What Credentials Should I Get in My Career?

In speaking to many different professionals around the world, I often get the question, “What credentials should I obtain in my career advancement efforts?”  This is a very good question and it certainly requires some thought and estimation of how much impact certain credentials will have on your career.  I define credentials as licenses, certifications, [...]

Will Technology Ruin Your Career?

Featured Guest Blogger: William Merunka

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As time passes, new methods are developed and tasks that used to take up valuable time or would be tedious have become fast and simple.  One such item is the internet.  While it may have caught on [...]

Have you Learned your Lessons yet?

Featured Guest Blogger: Robert Mote
Motagg’s Blog by Robert Mote
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Every major project carries out an exercise to determine the Lessons Learned for future projects based on the design and execution of the present project.
When a project approaches maturation, project management decides to arrange a three-day Lesson Learned seminar across all disciplines. Some three [...]