In previous posts, I’ve discussed the importance of setting goals and how they are absolutely essential for...
7 Steps to get Started Setting Goals
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Engineer Mindset Articles
Find More Free Time for Hobbies & Side Projects
If you’re like me, you have so many passions and side projects you’d love to do, but the problem is just no...
Complete DIY Projects Like an Engineer
As many of you homeowners out there know, DIY projects can easily get out of hand, costing you way more money...
Turn a Stressful Work Project into a Time to Thrive
Have you ever been assigned an exciting project at work that seemed to be well above your skill level leaving you feeling overwhelmed, busy, and stressed? I was recently put in charge of an important proposal for the first time without much guidance or help, causing...
Engineer Your Finances: How to Save More Money
Whether you’re just starting out and need to pay off your student debt or you’re established and looking to overhaul your finances, it’s always wise to work on optimizing your financial situation and “engineer” your finances. Here are some quick, practical tips and...
Engineer Your Finances: How to Manage Debt
Perhaps one of the biggest obstacles to financial health is having debt that suffocates your income each month, which can become a perpetual burden if not handled correctly. Approach your debt problem like an engineer, dissecting each portion and coming up with a...
How to Run a Meeting Like a Pro
Have you ever sat in a meeting that dragged on and time stood still? Maybe you’ve experienced colleagues and executives that seem to be addicted to meetings as the only path forward to solving problems? Almost like moths mesmerized by bright lights, some people...
Does Hard Work Really Pay Off?
We are always conditioned in our lives to work hard and get a good job, but does hard work really pay off? Have you ever thought about the real reasons why we work hard? Is it for success? Is it by design because someone wants us to work like a cog in a...
How to Tackle a Project You Don’t Know How to Do
So you’ve done well at work. You’ve worked hard, exhibited your abilities, and asked for bigger, more advanced projects and now it’s happened: You are now the lead on a big project you don’t know a whole lot about. The voice inside says, “YES!!...but now what...