by Clifford Colvin | Oct 29, 2019 | Career Advancement, Leadership
Have you ever worked with a group of people, and thought: I am leading, but no one is listening? I recently heard this from one of the youths I work with at our church. It hit home because I can count many times in my experiences where I have felt the same way. If I...
by Tracy Thomason | Oct 23, 2019 | Career Advancement, Leadership
A friend asked me to recommend a reading list for first time engineering managers. While lamenting my inability to narrow my reading list down to a reasonable handful, I realized that I might provide a broader coverage if I tapped a few other engineering managers for...
by Tracy Thomason | Oct 15, 2019 | Career Advancement
There are days when it’s the most painful 30 (or 45 or 60 or more) minutes of your day. Commuting to work. And then you get to do it all over again later that day when you head home. According to multiple studies (2004, 2010, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019), your...
by Tracy Thomason | Oct 1, 2019 | Career Advancement
I can’t believe this day finally arrived! I kept thinking that surely, sooner or later, I’d get to merge two of my favorite topics into a single post and today is the day. Thanks to AB InBev and Carlsberg, I finally get to write about engineering and beer. Woohoo!...