The Cost Of Finding A Job In The A/E/P Industry
This week I received a call from a candidate/ job seeker. A senior manager in the A/E community, he told me about the increasing costs associated with his job search….
Profile Engineer – Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Isambard is also the only engineer to master all areas of engineering having achieved many ‘firsts’ in major engineering categories that existed in the era of steam and iron. Long before the Chanel Tunnel, Brunel was the first to build a tunnel under a navigable river.
Career Goals: Don’t Sell Yourself Short!
I have said in the past that it is extremely important to have career goals, which act as a destination for where you are taking your career. It is important…
Conflict in the Workplace: A Waste of Time and Energy?
A discussion on conflict in the workplace. Should you avoid it, ignore it, or address it and risk destablizing your workforce?
Flowmaster USA Announces Webinar Series on Plant and Piping Design
Free events to feature actual case studies and offer education on using thermo-fluid system simulation to enhance system design, improve product performance and reduce energy costs
Engineering an Empire – Egypt – 2 of 10
An interesting depection of History Channel’s engineering the empire of Egypt. Back – Part 2 – Next
14 Grand Challenges engineers will have to address
What should be done now and in the near future to ensure that the basic needs for water, sanitation, nutrition, health, safety, and meaningful work are fulfilled for all humans?
7 tips on how to work well in a team environment
In today’s fast paced world, you will hardly find any job within an engineering organization that requires you to work individually. When you work in a team, it is important…
Engineering an Empire – Egypt
A document by the History Channel which examines the numerous engineering feats the Egyptians undertook 5000 years ago to create some marvels that still stand today. Engineering an Empire – Egypt
Brain Teaser – An 8-inch model screw
An 8-inch model screw, tested in a water tunnel at a rotational speed of 22.5 revolutions per second and a velocity of flow of 12 feet per second, yields a…