Her Engineering Career Podcast

You've been applying your talent and doing high quality work. For sure it's your time for a promotion. So why are you getting passed over? This episode is about non-promotable work. You'll learn what that means and how to manage it for optimal engineering career progression.

You have to interact with all kinds of people in your engineering career. Some people are just difficult. And if they're getting in the way of your vision, that's a problem. This episode will help you find ways to relate to them. You'll learn to connect, be compatible enough to manage the relationship and accomplish your goals.

People need to know about you and your engineering work. Because then they can help you realize your career success. This episode is about self-advocacy and career messaging. You'll learn to promote yourself, share your aspirations, get ideas moving and bring opportunities back to you.

In mid-career, you feel good about your engineering work and eager to contribute. Now's the time to shift to a more impactful role. In this episode you'll learn about mid-career transition. It's your opportunity to make a significant change and set the course for the rest of your engineering career.

Because you're one of the few women in engineering, moving up in your career is more of a struggle than it is for men. This episode reveals a particular kind of feedback that might seem insignificant. But it plays a big role in helping you navigate. And reinforcing that you're headed in a positive career direction.

When you're offered an interim position during your engineering career, how do you know if you should you take it? In this episode you'll learn the benefits of interim positions and what to watch out for. And you'll get some insight on how to ensure your interim position experience is a favorable one.

Meetings already play a huge role in your engineering career. And now they're more challenging with virtual options. This episode revisits meeting leadership by focusing on the needs of attendees. Learn insights and additional tips for getting what you want out of your engineering meetings.

Even though you're meeting expectations as an engineer, you always feel so overloaded with work. Overload is common - you just need to manage your work to your advantage. In this episode learn how to get out of overload stress and release the grip that your engineering workload has on you.

Keeping your career in forward motion gets you incremental increases in job responsibility and pay. But you might want a forward leap -- a sizable enhancement of responsibilities and benefits. This episode gives you tips on leap strategies for your engineering career.

In this episode you'll ask yourself about your commitment to your employer vs. your devotion to your engineering career. The answer will help you know yourself better. And it will make you wonder if you need to put more emphasis on yourself and your career.