Based on research with 200 accomplished professionals, "Building a Winning Career in Engineering" offers twenty-five proven ways to build and sustain a successful engineering career. Using a very practical approach, it examines specific "soft skills" that complement technical course work, and demonstrates how to learn and implement strategies such as integrity, perseverance, public speaking, leadership, and negotiating to take one to the top of their profession. Complete with success stories, discussion cases and insightful tips, it serves as an excellent reference and provides a road map for building a winning engineering career. A collection of 25 strategies demonstrate proven ways to build and sustain a successful career. Presents the author's findings based on a research study with 200 successful engineering professionals. Success profiles illustrate how real people in 5 different technical professions have used recommended strategies to make it to the top of their respected professions. An excellent tool for anyone looking to be a success in their chosen profession. - from Amzon