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Episode 36 of the ENGRing Success Podcast
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LinkedIn Lunatics
1. Found one in the wild - a take home assignment for a marketing role
2. “We anticipate moving *very quickly*”
Career Questions
3. Boss said to work remotely . And salary will be decreased based on what i was spending on transportation ?
4. How important is going to a “big name” college for engineers?
5. Handing down some wisdom for you guys attending career fairs.
6. My boss asked if I can play golf and I said I can but I have never played…. How do I prepare?
7. Is my boss being unreasonable?
8. HS Teacher wanting to switch to the Construction Management/Civil Engineering field
9. 6 figures first job for evil inc.?
10. "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?" How do you answer this if you don't want to move up the ladder?
11. How to leave job when projects aren’t done?
12. I made a huge career/college mistake
13. What jobs can I get that are “non technical” or not related to chemical engineering?
14. “Fired? Care to explain?”
15. Why can't I achieve a high mark in my courses? What am I doing wrong?
16. Accounting student interested in engineering
Subscribe on YouTube to watch short excerpts of podcast episodes addressing specific topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj86alc3a7_A_PibgYpkWFg
Daniel is a Mechanical Engineering graduate of Trinity University's B.S. in Engineering Science and currently works in Commercial Management in the Engineering and Construction Consulting Industry.
All views expressed on this podcast are his own and do not reflect the opinions or views of his employer.
Music by Maxgotthetracks: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Pclog68AY1
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 social medias: https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess
To submit your question, email [email protected]
LinkedIn Lunatics
1. Found one in the wild - a take home assignment for a marketing role
2. “We anticipate moving *very quickly*”
Career Questions
3. Boss said to work remotely . And salary will be decreased based on what i was spending on transportation ?
4. How important is going to a “big name” college for engineers?
5. Handing down some wisdom for you guys attending career fairs.
6. My boss asked if I can play golf and I said I can but I have never played…. How do I prepare?
7. Is my boss being unreasonable?
8. HS Teacher wanting to switch to the Construction Management/Civil Engineering field
9. 6 figures first job for evil inc.?
10. "Where do you see yourself in 5 years?" How do you answer this if you don't want to move up the ladder?
11. How to leave job when projects aren’t done?
12. I made a huge career/college mistake
13. What jobs can I get that are “non technical” or not related to chemical engineering?
14. “Fired? Care to explain?”
15. Why can't I achieve a high mark in my courses? What am I doing wrong?
16. Accounting student interested in engineering
Subscribe on YouTube to watch short excerpts of podcast episodes addressing specific topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj86alc3a7_A_PibgYpkWFg
Daniel is a Mechanical Engineering graduate of Trinity University's B.S. in Engineering Science and currently works in Commercial Management in the Engineering and Construction Consulting Industry.
All views expressed on this podcast are his own and do not reflect the opinions or views of his employer.
Music by Maxgotthetracks: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Pclog68AY1
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