I'm joined today by Brian Pulliam. I've personally engaged Brian as a career coach. In this discussion we'll talk a bit about coaching, and about how you can set yourself up to become a much better candidate in your job search as an engineering leader.
Aug 21
Why Reducing Complexity Is A Sign of Seniority
As you grow as an engineer, something counterintuitive happens: the systems you build get simpler, not more complex. In this episode, I explore why senior engineers tend to collapse abstractions, accept certain risks, and reduce the surface area they're responsible for — and what ... Show More
15m 21s
Aug 14
A Pragmatic Definition for Accountability
Accountability is a word you'll hear in your performance reviews, from your manager, and increasingly as you step into leadership. It's also one of the most abused and misunderstood concepts in our industry. Many of us have a visceral, negative reaction to it—not because the conc ... Show More
22m 34s
Jul 2023
Ep. 24: Building a Network, and Mastering the "Soft Skills" That Equal Professional Success with Sol Rosenbaum
I am happy to be joined by the engineering mentor, Sol Rosenbaum. Sol brings home the bacon via his commercial real estate engineering firm. We get that towards the end of the episode, but the bulk of what we'll talk about is his passion project, mentoring young engineers.Entry l ... Show More
46m 22s
Dec 2023
S4E46 Jeff Perry | The Intentional Engineer
Send us Fan MailJeff Perry is a return guest and here today to talk about his new book The Intentional Engineer, which will help you become your best self, get clarity on what is most important to you, unlock your potential, and create success and impact in your career and life.A ... Show More
54m 2s
<p dir="ltr">When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career:</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">1. <a href= "https://lifestyleengineering.oasisofcourage.com/ebook-download-49-things"> Engineering Career Accelerator™️ Scorecard</a> … fo ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career:</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">1. <a href= "https://lifestyleengineering.oasisofcourage.com/ebook-download-49-things"> Engineering Career Accelerator™️ Scorecard</a> … fo ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">Is it possible to find a job totally aligned with your deepest passions in engineering and leadership?</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">What if it were possible to create that job from scratch? </p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Listen up, because ... Show More
<p dir="ltr">Grab the FREE guide mentioned in this episode, "How to Influence & Get What You Want at Work: Powerful Questions for Engineering Managers" </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong><a href= "https://lifestyleengineering.oasisofcourage.com/powerfulquestions" target="_blank" rel="noop ... Show More
