by Tracy Thomason | Dec 10, 2019 | Career Advancement
Shortly after I published my article on Inbox Zero, a friend sent me a text that said, “As I’ve been cleaning stuff out of my inbox, more have loaded. There are now 21k+ in my inbox. I think I’m giving up on this endeavor. Sorry.” Although it...
by Tracy Thomason | May 7, 2019 | Engineering Students
What are engineering recruiters really looking for? In order to find out, I visited with Michael Tully, the Director of Talent Acquisition for Manhard Consulting in Chicago, IL. Manhard is a civil engineering and surveying firm with offices in Colorado, Illinois,...
by Tracy Thomason | Apr 30, 2019 | Leadership
Leaders in every industry need to be communicators. In the engineering world, it’s especially important since failures to communicate can derail expensive projects and potentially even cause physical harm to people. Learning to speak up will make you a better leader...
by Tracy Thomason | Apr 16, 2019 | Leadership
Leaders in every industry need to be communicators. In the engineering world, it’s especially important since failures to communicate can derail expensive projects and potentially even cause physical harm to people. Learning to speak up will make you a better leader...
by Tracy Thomason | Apr 2, 2019 | Leadership
I’m pretty sure my wife can attest to the fact that I often jump in with the answer before she’s finished explaining the problem. You’d think I would have learned to stop and listen by now but sometimes I’m slow. As engineers, we often find ourselves explaining...
