Tag: stress
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Navigating Imposter Syndrome in Engineering: Overcoming Self-Doubt
I recently attended the ASCE international conference, and it made me realize something about myself that you might be able to relate to. I have major imposter syndrome and it is a major barrier in my growth as an engineer. I started the conference by avoiding the social hour because I was feeling more socially…
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From Classroom to Career: Essential Skills for Engineering Graduates
As an engineering graduate, you’ve spent years honing your technical skills, but are you prepared for the demands of the industry? The transition from classroom to career can be daunting, but with the right skills, you can bridge the gap and thrive in your profession. In this post, we’ll explore the essential skills that engineering…
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Life as an Engineering Graduate: Navigating the Job Market and Starting Your Career
Congratulations! You’ve finally earned your engineering degree and are ready to take on the world. But, as you step out of the academic bubble, you’re faced with a daunting reality: the job market. With so many qualified candidates vying for a limited number of positions, it can be overwhelming to navigate the landscape and start…
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How to Overcome Procrastination
Procrastination – the ultimate productivity killer. We’ve all been there: staring blankly at a blank page, scrolling mindlessly through social media, or finding any excuse to avoid tackling that looming task. But what if you could break free from the cycle of procrastination and stay motivated to achieve your goals? Why Procrastination Happens Before we…
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How to Manage Your Time Effectively as an Engineering Student
As an engineering student, you’re no stranger to juggling multiple assignments, projects, and exams. With a heavy course load and demanding professors, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and struggle to stay on top of your work. But fear not! Effective time management is possible, and I am here to help you get better at it.…
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Why Working 8 Hours a Day Is Killing Your Productivity
In today’s world, the 8-hour workday has become a norm. However, this traditional work schedule might not be as productive as we think. In fact, it could be hindering our productivity and creativity. Here’s why working 8 hours a day is killing your productivity. The Myth of the 8-Hour Workday The 8-hour workday was introduced…
