ASME Career Guide

Engineer Your Own Success: Soft Skills Needed to Thrive

Written by Career Guide | May 22, 2023 8:49:21 PM

 

Engineering professionals are often so technically focused that they neglect to develop their interpersonal or core skills.

By Anthony Fasano

In the economy today, engineers must be well rounded and capable of more than just being technically savvy.  They must possess skills that will set them apart from the other industry professionals. 
 
This session offers proven engineering career advice, namely strategies for developing these core skills and ultimately moving from a technical professional to manager.  This session will provide strategies every engineering professional should know based on Anthony Fasano’s best-selling book Engineer Your Own Success: 7 Key Elements to Creating an Extraordinary Career. 
 
Learning Objectives: 

  • Learn how to communicate effectively with team members and their supervisors, 
  • Find the right career mentor, 
  • Maintain focus and productivity, and 
  • Utilize strategies on how to network and build relationships.