Are you really prepared for life as a working engineer? Do you know how to stay current and competitive? Can you deal with difficult people, like your boss, or clients, or the public? Many if not most young engineers emerge from school with fabulous technical talent but little ability in the "soft" skills or even the realization of how important such skills are. The goal of this series is to acquaint readers with the most important nontechnical skills that every engineer needs to be more effective in the workplace and happier in life. Be sure to check out the entire series at http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/careers |