Episodes
Listen to this episode if you: are an early career engineer, are contemplating a career change, or just like engineering career stories. This Week in LinkedIn Lunatics: ⁠⁠1. How absurd is this? (entry level engineering salary of $35k) College Questions ⁠⁠1. Why do so many engineers seem to hate their major? 2. Ego (in engineering students in college) 3. Today my pre-med friends argued that you can get through engineering through memory alone 4. What did you do to rectify the mistake of...
Published 10/13/24
Listen to this episode if you: are an early career engineer, are contemplating a career change, or just like engineering career stories. This Week in LinkedIn Lunatics: ⁠1. People asking to “pick my brain” for free on LinkedIn 2. Is this job description a red flag? College Questions ⁠1. What are the best study methods for engineering students? ⁠2. Why everyone advice against Mechatronics ? 3. How do I tell my parents that I already changed my major? Or should I change it back? 4. Is...
Published 08/22/24
Check Gina out at www.DeliberateDoing.com My guest on today’s podcast is an experienced engineer, author, keynote speaker, and STEM life coach for aspiring engineers. Gina Covarrubias  graduated from Purdue University with her B.S. in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. She started her career in the defense industry, working for Orbital ATK (now part of Northrop Grumman), and continued her path as an Aerospace Engineer working for companies such as Belcan, and the Defense...
Published 07/26/24
Listen to this episode if you: are an early career engineer, are contemplating a career change, or just like engineering career stories. This Week in LinkedIn Lunatics: 1. We're not the problem. The candidates are the problem. Damn WFH ingrates College Questions 1. Is Taking 18 Hours First Semester of College Insane? 2. I'm an undergraduate and about to enter BME next year. Will I have to pull an all-nighter to study? 3. Is $130k in loans for an engineering degree from CUB worth it? 4....
Published 07/02/24
THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPONSORED CONTENT FROM MAGIC MIND: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://magicmind.com/danield⁠⁠⁠⁠ In this episode, we turn the tables and host, Daniel Dahlinger, is interviewed by frequent guest, Luke Callahan about his career transition. We talk about the factors that Daniel considered when contemplating a career change, the questions he asked during the interview process, and lessons learned from a job change! Listen to this episode if you: are an early career engineer, are contemplating a...
Published 06/04/24
THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPONSORED CONTENT FROM MAGIC MIND: ⁠⁠⁠https://magicmind.com/danield⁠⁠⁠ LinkedIn Lunatics: ⁠1. please be a world champion if possible Interview Question of the Week: 1. I make $30 an hour (around $65k annual) and I got an interview for a job that has a target base salary of $100k-130k per year. When the salary range question comes up, how do I answer? College Questions: ⁠1. Private Universities for Engineering ⁠2. Those that have long since graduated... How many...
Published 05/20/24
THIS EPISODE CONTAINS SPONSORED CONTENT FROM MAGIC MIND: ⁠⁠https://magicmind.com/danield⁠⁠ LinkedIn Lunatics: 1. "Mic Drop" - "This is Not a Salary Range" Interview Question of the Week: 1. Is there anything else that we need to overcome that would prevent you from leaving your current employer? College Questions: 1. Should I get a double major? Construction Management and Civil Engineering 2. Charlie Kirk, a right wing talking head, claims engineers can graduate in 18 months if...
Published 05/07/24
My guest on today’s podcast is an accomplished executive leader. Elizabeth Hoemeke graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology, or Georgia Tech, with her Bachelors of Science in Civil Engineering. She started her career in the energy industry, working as an environmental engineer, and then pivoted to information technology where she grew into executive leadership and leads software engineers and developers. Elizabeth’s career encompasses senior leadership roles in the fintech, payments...
Published 04/08/24
Want to join my Discord Community for all things engineering college to career? All 1x donors of the podcast and 5 star reviewers get an invite, just send your proof to [email protected] My guest on today’s podcast is the Chief Operating Officer of Meade Engineering, an Engineering Consulting Firm, known for their successful design of electrical engineering infrastructure across the US. When I was introduced to Johnathan as a potential guest of the podcast, I was really excited...
Published 03/12/24
My guest on today’s podcast is an accomplished engineer, teacher, and advocate for traditionally underrepresented groups in STEM. Melissa Villegas Drake is a graduate of New Mexico State University, where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. She has held multiple roles as an engineer, including working on the Space Shuttle Program, and had a second career as an educator teaching engineering to high school students aspiring to a career in...
Published 02/26/24
My guest on today’s podcast is a degreed engineer, podcaster, and thought leader in real estate investing under his brand name, “The Wealth Elevator”. Lane Kawaoka is a graduate of the University of Washington for both his undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and his Masters in Civil Engineering concentrated in Construction Management. After graduating he held multiple roles in a 12 year career as an engineer for companies such as BNSF and the Hawaii Department of...
Published 02/05/24
Connect with Deb here: https://dropinceo.com/ or here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/illumination-partners-llc/ My guest on today’s podcast is an accomplished engineer, business leader, and published Author. Over her career, she’s held titles such as “Quality Engineer”, “Director of Quality Assurance”, “Operational Excellence Manager”, “Chief Quality Officer”, and multiple chief officer roles in a fractional capacity, a concept that aligns greatly with her nickname, “The Drop in CEO...
Published 01/15/24
Episode 46 of the ENGRing Success Podcast Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social medias: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To submit your question, email...
Published 01/15/24
It only took me three years to upload a trailer. Hope you find this insightful and it helps you learn more about what the podcast is all about! Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social...
Published 01/14/24
Episode 54 of the Engineering Success Podcast Check out Check Capital Here: https://checkcapital.com/ Connect with Steve here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-check/ Today I’m honored to welcome Steve Check to the podcast.Mr. Check holds a BS degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State and a Masters in Engineering from the University of California, Irvine. Mr. Check founded Check Capital Management (CCM) in 1987.  As CCM’s Chief Investment Officer, he is responsible for overall...
Published 01/02/24
Episode 53 of the Engineering Success Podcast Check out Mikaela's Bear Pics here: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/mikaelanmcdonald/⁠ Connect with Mikaela here: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikaelamcdonald/⁠ My guest on today’s podcast is someone who I have admired for a long time, as while I was young engineering student struggling in weeder courses, this guest of mine was taking courses courses about concepts I couldn’t imagine myself comprehending, and talking about her internship experience...
Published 12/21/23
Episode 52 of the Engineering Success Podcast Check out Dennis's Website here: https://dennisdoranspeaking.com/ Listen to Soft as Steel here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/soft-as-steel/id1653515735 My guest on today’s podcast is someone who I admire and align with strongly, due to our mutual love and respect for the value of soft skills on career development. Dennis Doran is a construction savant, whose career includes executive roles in Project Management, Construction...
Published 11/27/23
Episode 51 of the Engineering Success Podcast Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social medias: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To submit your question, email...
Published 11/18/23
Episode 50 of the Engineering Success Podcast Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social medias: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To submit your question, email...
Published 11/10/23
Episode 49 of the Engineering Success Podcast Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social medias: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To submit your question, email...
Published 11/05/23
Episode 48 of the ENGRing Success Podcast Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social medias: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To submit your question, email...
Published 10/22/23
Episode 47 of the ENGRing Success Podcast Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social medias: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To submit your question, email...
Published 10/11/23
We're BACK IN BUSINESS BABY! Episode 45 of the ENGRing Success Podcast Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Spotify or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social medias: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ To submit your question, email...
Published 09/10/23
Episode 44 of the ENGRing Success Podcast This was filmed the morning we went into labor... it's been a week since then that it took me to put the edits together because well... baby. Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on ⁠⁠⁠⁠www.ENGRingSuccess.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support the on podcast on Anchor or on Patreon: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess⁠⁠⁠⁠ Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all...
Published 06/26/23