Ep 39. Things that don't belong on LinkedIn; How to Interview; Resume Job Titles; Remote Job Bait and Switch; Backpay for School; Hardest Engineering Class
Episode 39 of the ENGRing Success Podcast We're into a great cadence and it will keep on keeping on. Don't miss a blog post or a podcast episode, subscribe to my newsletter on www.ENGRingSuccess.com Support the on podcast on Anchor or on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ENGRingSuccess Top tier supporters - shout out each episode of the month for $10 monthly donation. Follow along on all social medias: https://linktr.ee/ENGRingSuccess To submit your question, email daniel@ENGRingSuccess.com LinkedIn Lunatics/Career Craziness 1. Seeking Ladies??? 2. Was asked for my college transcripts, from 15yrs ago 3. What has LinkedIn become? 🤦♂️ 4. Basically "Paid-in-exposure" with extra steps. 5. I should have to pay my employees Career Advice 6. I've interviewed and hired hundreds of people. 7. Does anyone else on here prefer NOT to prepare for interviews? 8. Offered a salary of $105K for a large contractor in LA. Is this reasonable? I have experience of 4 years in Heavy Civil and educational background of BS in Civil Engineering and MS in Construction Engineering. Need tips on negotiating. 9. On my resume, I change my previous job titles to popular names since I feel like it's easier for people to understand my work experience. Is there any problem with that? 10. Dozed off in a zoom meeting with a client 11. Messed up by looking for a new job? 12. Help with Internships 13. Interviewed for a remote job, now asking if I'd be willing to relocate? 14. Ex employer wants paid back for school College Advice 15. Would you say calculus were the hardest courses in your program? 16. U of M for 20k a year or Michigan Tech for 12k a year 17. I have a dynamics exam in a couple of hours... 18. Should I be aspiring to transfer to a more prestigious school? Or does prestige not really matter for engineering for finding a job (international student) Subscribe on YouTube to watch short excerpts of podcast episodes addressing specific topics: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCj86alc3a7_A_PibgYpkWFg Daniel is a Mechanical Engineering graduate of Trinity University's B.S. in Engineering Science and currently works in Commercial Management in the Engineering and Construction Consulting Industry. All views expressed on this podcast are his own and do not reflect the opinions or views of his employer. Music by Maxgotthetracks: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Pclog68AY1