The Impactful Engineer - Mentorship, Career Growth, and Personal & Professional Excellence for Aspiring Engineers
Spreading awareness, success, and accessibility to the world of engineering to aspiring and early career engineers.
The Impactful Engineer - Mentorship, Career Growth, and Personal & Professional Excellence for Aspiring Engineers
Latest Episodes
Episode 162 - Your Talent Means Nothing If People Don’t Trust You
Confidence and trust are not personality traits. They are built through repeated behavior. In this episode, Steve and Jake break down why engineers do not fail because they lack technical skill. They fail when they cannot consistently follow th...
Episode 161 - The Work You Refuse to Let Go Is Keeping You Stuck
If you want to lead, manage, or grow into higher-impact work, you have to stop doing everything yourself. In this episode, Steve and Jake break down one of the hardest transitions for engineers: letting go of direct control, delegating real wor...
Episode 160 - The Fog Doesn’t Clear Until You Move
Too many engineers wait for the full picture before they act. They want every variable defined, every risk eliminated, and every decision defended before they take the first step. That sounds responsible, but often it is just fear wearing a pro...
Episode 159 - Your Career Is Moving Slow Because You Are
Most engineers do not lack capability. They lack urgency. In this episode, Steve and Jake break down why moving faster is not about being reckless. It is about creating demand for your skills, pulling problems forward, building judgment sooner,...
Episode 158 - The Raise You Want Requires the Reality Check You Avoid
Most engineers ask the wrong question: “Am I being paid market rate?” The better question is harder: “Am I a market rate engineer?” In this episode, Steve and Jake break down the uncomfortable truth behind pay, performance, perception, feedback...
