The Quest for Structural Engineering Excellence with Colten Johnson

05/04/2024 27 min Episodio 229

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Episode Synopsis

Are you just a few years into your career and thinking about going down the Structural Engineering route? 🤔 Then our latest interview is a must! Colten Johnson is a Structural Engineer who started and now leads his own structural firm. He also runs PE4Free, a platform built to help young engineers thrive in the professional world and pass their exams.

Tune in to Learn:

How he passed the FE exam under work pressure due to project requirements

The challenges of being the Lead Engineer in structural projects 

The technical vs leadership sides of engineering: which one should you choose?

What needs to change in the Structural Engineering industry today 

His strategy to overcome the downsides of the industry's status quo

How Structural Engineers can leverage the power of augmented reality

How ChatGPt will impact your preparation for your exams

His experience starting a firm....and what you should know before you do it

Tips for engineers to use LinkedIn right

How to know if it's time to shake things up a bit in your career

The best way to improve yourself professionally

His platform to help young engineers thrive and pass their exams



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☑️ Resources Mentioned:
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CEA Episode #187 (Sol Rosenbaum)
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