Compensation in the engineering sector is trending higher. Retirees and a growing need for skilled labour is making it more competitive. Employers will need to step up to ensure they have the right workers for the right job.

It seems several factors will likely affect engineering compensation trends for the foreseeable future. First, as infrastructure becomes … Read More »

This article, “A Eulogy for the Living” emphasizes the importance of recognition and appreciation to all those who have devoted time to shape your life and who helped you get to where you are today.

For everyone who has given their time, advice, and words to enrich my life, I would like to thank you for … Read More »

This great new website is for parents and students preparing to enter college in the USA.  It provides a very quick and realistic estimate of actual costs to attend private and public colleges in America. Private colleges have extremely high published tuition which keeps many students of modest and even middle class income families from applying. This website … Read More »

Leaders often find themselves alone when it comes to making the final decision and asking for help or a second opinion can sometimes be seen as a weakness. This brief article illustrates the importance of mentor-ship, constructive criticism, and having a close support team even when you have made it to the top.

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A common fear among many managers is that if they don’t do the work themselves then it won’t get done properly. After all, when an employee fails, that failure reflects directly on the manager.

But failing to delegate is a recipe for manager burnout, department turnover, and poor productivity. And yet, delegating effectively is not as … Read More »