Engineering Chaos

E9: Duds or Studs

December 19, 2023 KC & Ashley Brooke Season 1 Episode 9
E9: Duds or Studs
Engineering Chaos
More Info
Engineering Chaos
E9: Duds or Studs
Dec 19, 2023 Season 1 Episode 9
KC & Ashley Brooke

This weeks episode focuses on the challenges of understaffed teams, managing junior engineers, the pitfalls of throwing bodies at the problem, the consequences of incompetent management, the importance of a competent and well-staffed team, the need for fast learning in the engineering industry, the slow pace of engineering school, the impact of online learning on engineering education, and the value of online resources for learning. The main takeaway is that having a competent and well-staffed team is crucial for success in any project or organization. In this conversation, KC and Ashley discuss the importance of efficient processes and the negative impact of chaotic and inefficient management. They emphasize the value of hiring highly efficient people and the need to retain and recognize their contributions. They also highlight the problems with fully staffed teams and the benefits of having a dynamite team. The conversation concludes with advice for junior engineers on self-teaching and advocating for themselves.

To get in contact with the Hosts please e-mail: engineeringchaospod@gmail.com or reach out to them on YT, Tik Tok and IG @engineerchaospod

For inquiries about personal training & nutrition coaching with KC, please reach out to:
chaosfitnessfl@gmail.com or find her on IG, FB, and Tik Tok @itscoachkc

To become a chaos gremlin and hang out with KC & Ash, join the Chaos Realm discord: https://discord.gg/F8mdTuzxBp

Welcome to the Chaos!

Show Notes

This weeks episode focuses on the challenges of understaffed teams, managing junior engineers, the pitfalls of throwing bodies at the problem, the consequences of incompetent management, the importance of a competent and well-staffed team, the need for fast learning in the engineering industry, the slow pace of engineering school, the impact of online learning on engineering education, and the value of online resources for learning. The main takeaway is that having a competent and well-staffed team is crucial for success in any project or organization. In this conversation, KC and Ashley discuss the importance of efficient processes and the negative impact of chaotic and inefficient management. They emphasize the value of hiring highly efficient people and the need to retain and recognize their contributions. They also highlight the problems with fully staffed teams and the benefits of having a dynamite team. The conversation concludes with advice for junior engineers on self-teaching and advocating for themselves.

To get in contact with the Hosts please e-mail: engineeringchaospod@gmail.com or reach out to them on YT, Tik Tok and IG @engineerchaospod

For inquiries about personal training & nutrition coaching with KC, please reach out to:
chaosfitnessfl@gmail.com or find her on IG, FB, and Tik Tok @itscoachkc

To become a chaos gremlin and hang out with KC & Ash, join the Chaos Realm discord: https://discord.gg/F8mdTuzxBp

Welcome to the Chaos!