Beers with Engineers

Rafael Diana - Wait a minute? He's an engineer?

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#11 - Rafael Diana: Wait a minute? He's an engineer?

Sorry, no joke this time.

  • Learn by doing and helping others
  • Land the little fish before the big fish.
  • New projects and interviews are like a first date.
  • Read a lot and learn from many different sources.
  • Mentoring  - it’s important and worth it to take the time teach people.
  • Mentoring – people at all levels need it.
  • Loss aversion and the strange psychology of buying things from friends. 
  • Risk analysis and confidence.
  • Humility is a good thing.
  • Three E’s – efficiency, effectiveness, and education.
  • Engineers aren’t cheap – they just always optimize for low cost.
  • Cost control drives creativity.
  • The wastefulness of spend it or lose it.
  • Building an energy efficient house.

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    Beers with EngineersBy Bert Uschold