Learn the mindset of a true senior engineer

Getting that senior title is easy. Just stick around. Being a true senior takes a new way of thinking. Do you have it?

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Are you the engineer who scoffs at high salary numbers?

Engineering compensation falls into groups so different that neither group even realizes the others exist. And they fight about it.

Why experts charge more

Ever noticed how an expert's job isn't that different from an apprentice's? Yet they can charge way more 馃

How to give and receive feedback

Feedback can save an airplane from crashing, or upset everyone around you. But for you personally, honest feedback is the fastest way to become a better engineer. Fixing what you're bad at is where the gains hide.