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Gerhard Pawelka | The Three Most Beautiful Words in Science Feb 25, 2022

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Gerhard Pawelka is co-founder of Cooper Perkins, Part of PA Consulting. Previously, Gerhard was CEO of Tune, creator of the Power-Tap cycling computer, a company he co-founded after spending nine years at IDEO, an international product design consultancy. Prior to Tune and IDEO, Gerhard was an engineer at Cannondale, and earned a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MA in International Relations.

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Allison Peck | Leveraging Video To Advance Your Engineering Career, Show vs Tell, & When to Go With Your Gut Feb 18, 2022

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Allison holds both bachelors and masters degrees in biomedical engineering from Cal Poly and currently works as a Sr. program manager at a startup where their team is revolutionizing cell therapy manufacturing. She also has a passion for sharing career advice relevant to US tech jobs and contributes to the engineering community through her TikTok and LinkedIn profiles.
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Neil Thompson | Cadaver Bone Implants & How To Get Promoted As An Engineer Feb 11, 2022

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Neil Thompson holds degrees in materials engineering and biomedical engineering. Neil has held roles as a product development engineer, freelance writer, patent agent, professional speaker, business development manager, author and company founder. You can find him online at teachthegeek.com, askuncleneil, & youtube.teachthegeek.com. Neil, thank you so much for joining me today.

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The Being an Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successful mechanical engineers and interview engineers who are passionate about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community.

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Anthony Fasano| Communication & Soft Skills for Engineers, & How to Retain Engineering Talent Feb 04, 2022

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Anthony Fasano is a Civil Engineer and founder of the Engineering Management Institute where his team helps Engineers Become More Effective Managers and Leaders through People Skills Development. Anthony is also a TEDx speaker, a podcaster, a PE, and an author.

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Guest Website: https://engineeringmanagementinstitute.org/

Other Guest resources

TEDx: https://youtu.be/VXEKadnTmsQ

Podcasts:

https://engineeringmanagementinstitute.org/the-podcast/

https://engineeringmanagementinstitute.org/cep-podcast/

https://engineeringmanagementinstitute.org/tsec-podcast/

https://engineeringmanagementinstitute.org/tgep-podcast/

Author: https://smile.amazon.com/Engineer-Your-Own-Success-Extraordinary-ebook/dp/B00594M1OU/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3BO0FU8HW9NZ5&keywords=anthony+fasano&qid=1638308402&s=books&sprefix=anthony+fasano%2Caps%2C196&sr=1-1

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Michael Kaeding Machine Design in the Agricultural & Mining Industry Jan 28, 2022

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Michael Kaeding is an experienced Project Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in machinery, specializing the agricultural and mining industry. He’s skilled in various 3D modelling software, such as SolidWorks, Autodesk, and Inventor. He enjoys providing practical, easy to use pieces of equipment for a variety of customers. [RT1] Michael received his Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) focused in Mechanical Engineering from University of Saskatchewan.

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Bill Atterbury What It’s Like Being A 40 Year Engineering Veteran At The Same Company Jan 21, 2022

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Over his 40 year tenure working at Battelle, Bill has worked on a multitude of different projects, been named on dozens of patents, and developed skills using a wealth of design tools. In the process he has been named inventor of the year (2013) and a Battelle Distinguished Inventor. Join us during our conversation as we discuss what one learns working 40 years at the same company, the importance of process, and how to mentor young engineers.

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Tommy Kronmark Engineering Branding, Engineering Marketing, and Making Biodiesel Jan 14, 2022

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Tommy is a bioengineer with bachelors and masters degrees from Cal Poly who, in addition to building medical devices, helps driven engineers land dream jobs using LinkedIn and personal branding. On the side, he barbeques, works on his truck, and brews his own biodiesel.

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S3E1 Sol Rosenbaum | Networking, Public Speaking, & Fitting Equipment Through Doors Jan 07, 2022

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Sol Rosenbaum is an energy engineer with both bachelors and masters degrees in mechanical engineering. Sol is also passionate about mentoring younger engineers, so much so that he has founded TheEngineeringMentor.com where he helps people in the industry find jobs, network, and learn non-technical skills.

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S2E55 Greg Trees | FEA, EHD, and Other Useful Engineering Acronyms Dec 31, 2021

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Greg Trees has a degree in mechanical engineering, and has spent nearly 30 years as a mechanical design engineer developing products from railroad instrumentation to drug delivery devices to diagnostic equipment. Greg also has specific expertise in the world of FEA (Finite Element Analysis) and EHD (electrohydrodynamics).

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S2E54 Stephen Corner | Documenting SolidWorks Designs at Mayo Clinic, Model-Based Definition (MBD) Dec 24, 2021

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Stephen is the go-to person for creative design work at the Mayo Clinic and has been working at Mayo for the past 20 years. He’s also the Chair of documentations standards workgroup, he figures out how to document SolidWorks designs. Stephen is a mechanical engineer with a P.E. license. In this episode we discuss the advantages of Model-Based Definition (MBD), and specializing vs. being a jack of all trades.

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