Her Engineering Career Podcast

Your engineering career vision pulls you along in your career. Certainly farther than if you didn't have one. But a bigger, more audacious vision will have a greater effect. In this episode learn how to think big for a more fulfilling career. And get some tips for creating your vision to change the world. 

Your high standards and attention to detail serve you well in your engineering career. But sometimes they slip into perfectionism, which saps your time and energy. This episode helps you get out of your perfection habits. You'll see the big difference between meeting requirements and reaching perfection.

You're thinking about your next career move. Maybe you even have a job offer. You're glad for the opportunity but worried about making the right decision. This episode gives you a handy tool for assessing each option. It's a quick quality check to let you know when it passes inspection and when to reject it.

You're a busy engineer. Your calendar is packed. And you're feeling the stress. This episode is a reminder that you need time to think. Though it seems like a luxury, it's more of a necessity.  Learn why you need time to think, and how to create it.

As an engineer, confidence, resilience, body language and word choice are all important in owning your personal power. This episode explores these elements from the perspective of the theater. Because actors are masters of them, and women engineers can take heed.

As an engineer you love that satisfying feeling of solving problems. But some projects just seem impossible.  And you expect them to be a struggle. This episode provides insights on ensuring successful outcomes. Because reaching a solution is largely determined by how you approach the problem in the first place.

The fact that you're a competent, innovative engineer by itself doesn't guarantee you'll reach your potential. This episode points out some subtle things that can derail you. Follow a typical career saga and learn ways you can interrupt this all-too-common scenario for women engineers.

An investment in your career is an investment in yourself.  This episode explores 4 types of investment that you can make as a woman engineer. You can count on a return that benefits you and moves you closer to your dream career. 

You probably get lots of advice on building your technical knowhow. But today's episode focuses on other ways to get more out of your engineering career. Learn these 10 things to do more of and realize a whole set of benefits to enrich your work and your life.

While many women leave engineering before they reach their potential, you're looking to continue on to a successful career. This episode gives examples of the kind of support you need to make that happen. Learn what makes you a self-believer and how you can identify with that successful engineer role.