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Selling Without Feeling Salesy: Making the Leap to Seller-Doer
What happens when an engineer who's great at solving technical problems suddenly gets told they need to sell? For many technical professionals, the shift from "doer" to "seller-doer" is one of the hardest transitions in their career. In thi
Closing the Surveying Workforce Gap with Dustin Gardner
"Once I stamp that document, I've bought liability for the rest of my life. I could be cutting the cake at my retirement party and get sued for the first job I ever did. We've been doing the same survey for $1,500 since 2000 and we haven't
Crucial Conversations That Drive Project Outcomes
Most engineering projects don't fail because of technical problems—they fail because teams aren't having the right conversations. In Episode 227, Jason Klous, Ph.D., Principal at Midion, reveals the Language Action Perspective: a framework
Navigating Leadership and Mental Health in the Construction Industry with Heath Troyer | EP 226
Episode Description: What happens when a construction leader decides that building people matters more than building projects? In this episode of the Engineer Your Success Podcast Heath Troyer—fourth-generation contractor, business owner, a
The Evolution of an Entrepreneur Making it up as you go with Amrit Dhaliwal
In Episode 225 of Engineer Your Success, Dr. James Bryant sits down with entrepreneur Amrit Dhaliwal to explore the evolution of his journey—from running Italian delis to leading a home care franchise in the UK. Rather than waiting for perf
How to Navigate Career Transitions and Family
In Episode 224, Dr. James Bryant converses with engineer Eli May about the non-linear nature of engineering careers and its impact on personal life. They discuss the importance of adaptability, the drawbacks of fast-track career thinking, a
Failure as Feedback: A Better Way to Learn and Lead
In episode 223 of the Engineer Your Success Podcast, Dr. James Bryant emphasizes the importance of learning from failure instead of avoiding it. He introduces the concept of the Failure Resume as a practical framework to turn setbacks into
Three Questions Every Leader Must Ask Before Setting Goals
In Episode 222 of the podcast, Dr. James Bryant presents a thoughtful approach to year-end reviews for engineering leaders. Rather than merely assessing unmet goals, he encourages leaders to examine hidden wins that signify growth. The epis
Breaking Barriers: Empowering Women in Construction with Dr. Gretchen Gagel
In Episode 221, Dr. James Bryant interviews Dr. Gretchen Gagel, founder of Women Thriving in Construction Global Institute, about inclusion in the construction and engineering industries. Gagel shares her 40 years of leadership experience,
Communicating the Brilliance of Engineer’s Impact on Society
In Episode 220, Dr. James Bryant interviews Elizabeth "Lizzie" Archer, who emphasizes the importance of engineers being recognized and valued for their societal impact. With over 30 years in the architecture, engineering, and construction (
The Most Important Investment Any Leader Can Make | Russ Spiegel on Developing People
In Episode 219, Dr. James Bryant interviews Russ Spiegel, Vice President of Operations at Craftsman Electric and ex-Marine Battalion Commander, exploring effective leadership strategies. They discuss the importance of emotional discipline,
Three Simple but Powerful Questions That Changed My Life
🎧 Episode Overview (EP 218)What happens when your drive to succeed at work starts costing you what matters most? In this episode, Dr. James Bryant shares the story behind three simple but powerful questions that changed his life — and how
The Hardest Decisions Have the Greatest Rewards: Leadership Lessons on Ambition and Preparation
In this episode, Dr. James Bryant interviews Babatunde Onadele Jr., Vice President at Core Builders, about his leadership journey. They explore the importance of mentorship, the timing of career leaps, and the interplay between ambition and
Culture as a Catalyst: Thriving in Construction with Tim Ernst
In this podcast episode, Dr. James Bryant interviews Tim Ernst, an HR expert with over 25 years of experience in helping companies grow while maintaining their culture. They discuss the significance of a strong organizational culture, its d
How Employee Ownership Can Transform Engineering Firms and Build Stronger Teams
Discover how Employee Ownership can strengthen your team and secure your legacy. In this episode, Dr. James Bryant talks with ESOP consultant Matt Middendorp about how engineering firms can attract and retain top talent, boost engagement, a
Finding the Fastest Path to Cash: Lessons on Building Profitable Companies and Saving Your Family
In this episode of Engineer Your Success, Jim Weldon discusses the price of entrepreneurial success, revealing that his journey of building multiple 8-figure companies nearly cost him his marriage and connection with his children. He shares
The Four Pillars of a Legendary Marriage with Gabriela Embon
What if the same engineering mindset that helps you solve complex problems at work could also help you build a thriving marriage at home? In this episode of Engineer Your Success, Dr. James Bryant sits down with Gabriela Embon—chemical engi
Mentoring the Next Generation of Engineers: Lessons from Academia to Industry
This episode of Engineer Your Success features Dr. Srijib Mukherjee, highlighting the significance of mentorship in engineering careers. Key topics include navigating early career challenges, the importance of adaptability, achieving work-l
Innovation That Sticks: From Idea to Bottom Line Impact
In this episode of Engineer Your Success, Dr. James Bryant interviews executive consultant Stephen Hinch, who shares insights from his career generating over a billion dollars in revenue. He discusses the importance of effectively implement
From Dial-Up to AI: Lessons for Leaders to Stay Current or Get Left Behind
Technology has shifted dramatically in the last 30 years, from dialing into universities just to send an email, to AI tools that can transform how we work. The lesson is clear: leaders who don’t stay current risk getting left behind. In thi
Stop Micromanaging: How to Empower Your Team and Grow Your Business
Micromanagement may feel like the fastest way to get results, but it’s actually the biggest bottleneck in your business. In this episode of Engineer Your Success, Dr. James Bryant sits down with Cary Prejean — a CPA and strategic business a
What Do You Do After Losing to SpaceX and Blue Origin, TWICE?
What happens when you dedicate five years competing against SpaceX and Blue Origin for NASA’s moon mission—and lose, twice? Aerospace executive Andy Crocker shares how he led a 300-person team through the highs and heartbreak of NASA’s huma
Why AI Can’t Replace What Matters Most at Work
AI is transforming the workplace—but it can’t replace human connection. Kenneth Correa shares stories of AI innovation and why leadership still depends on empathy, trust, and people first.
How to Avoid Leadership Pitfalls That Derail Your Career
Leadership isn’t about titles—it’s about people. After four decades leading at companies like Bank of America and Alight Solutions, William Davis left corporate America to help shape the next generation of leaders. In this episode, he share
How to Use AI to Think, Lead, and Grow Smarter | EP 205
Is AI a threat to your career—or the ultimate tool to help you lead and innovate? In this episode of Engineer Your Success, Silicon Valley entrepreneur Greg Shove shares how artificial intelligence can be used to sharpen thinking, improve l
Mentally Checked Out? How Aaron Moncur Rediscovered Joy in His Work | EP 204
Feeling mentally checked out at work? Struggling with workplace disengagement or wondering how to regain work motivation? In this episode, Aaron Moncur—engineer, entrepreneur, and host of the Being an Engineer podcast—shares how he went fro
Why High Achievers Burn Out—and How to Recover with Next-Level Leadership | Peter Atherton | EP 203
What if burnout isn’t caused by working too much—but by caring too much without the right systems to support you? In this episode of Engineer Your Success, Dr. James Bryant talks with Peter Atherton, leadership consultant and former engine
You Are Not Broken, You Are Designed: How to Lead with ADHD | EP 202 | Guest Jake Brown
What if your ADHD wasn’t a flaw—but a design feature?” In this episode of Engineer Your Success, Dr. James Bryant talks with Jake Brown, business coach and consultant for entrepreneurs and middle managers with ADHD, about how embraci
Leadership, Legacy, and Work-Life Fit: A Journey from NASA to Space Center Houston and Beyond | EP 201 | Guest Brady Pyle
Leadership, Legacy, and Work-Life Fit: A Journey from NASA to Space Center Houston and Beyond What if the secret to developing great leaders isn't found in training programs, but in the experiences, mentoring, and coaching you provide along
How to Handle the Pressure of Growing Your Engineering Career | EP 200
What if the pressure you’re feeling isn’t a sign of failure, but a signal that you’re growing into something greater? In this episode of Engineer Your Success, Dr. James Bryant sits down with Ken Mika, an accomplished geotechnical en