Dr. James Bryant

Engineer Your Success

Engineer Your Success is the podcast for engineering leaders who want to thrive,  at work and at home . Hosted by Dr. James Bryant, PhD, PE, this show helps technical professionals grow their leadership, sharpen their communication, and align their work with what matters most. Whether you're navigating a new leadership role or leading high-stakes projects, each episode gives you insight and action to build a successful career without sacrificing your personal life . 🎯 What you'll learn: Leadership for engineers navigating technical and people challenges Effective communication that drives cla...

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Dr. James Bryant

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Education

Latest episode

Aug 12, 2025

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Episodes

Ep. 79 - Three Strategies to Boost Your Personal Productivity 24.01.2023

“So the myth is multitasking is more efficient.” - Dr. James Bryant    In this episode of Engineer Your Success Podcast, Dr. James Bryant shares about ways to help individuals become more productive and efficient. Dispelling common myths about productivity, such as working longer hours resulting in higher productivity, and multitasking being the most effective way to get things done, Dr. Bryant in...

Ep. 78 - A Maximizing Potential Through Mental Fitness to Step Out Of Your Comfort Zone with Holly Read 17.01.2023

In this episode, Holly shares her journey of pushing through physical training to help business owners succeed both in their work and personal lives. She emphasizes the importance of embracing reality when it comes to achieving goals, creating habits and reframing success and failure. Tune in now for an inspiring conversation about the power of mental fitness in order to achieve success in both bu...

Ep. 77 - Fresh Perspective: 4 Keys for Unlocking a Happier Life 10.01.2023

“So the importance of perspective is something that cannot be underestimated.” - Dr. James Bryant    In this episode of Engineer Your Success Podcast, Dr. James Bryant shares about how to achieve success in both business and life. We’ll cover topics such as overcoming imposter syndrome, utilizing LinkedIn for market research, setting and achieving goals, and finding ways to promote work-life balan...

Ep. 76 - The Three Keys to Building and Living a Remarkable Life that You Love 03.01.2023

“The outcome that you're looking for, those daily activities and the things that you do on a daily basis will help you achieve that goal so that you can live that remarkable life.” - Dr. James Bryant    In this episode of Engineer Your Success Podcast, Dr. James Bryant shares his journey of unlocking his goals and dreams to create a remarkable life. Discover three keys to building and living a lif...

Ep. 75 - Unlocking Opportunities to Reach 2023 Goals 27.12.2022

“ You're gonna put some time limits on them and from those time limits and the things that you are going to actually measure. You're gonna build habits into your day-to-day life to help you achieve those goals. ” - Dr. James Bryant    In this episode of Engineer Your Success Podcast, Dr. James Bryant shares how he entered a 10K race to set goals and emphasizes that having a goal after achieving on...

Ep. 74 - Year End Review: The best way to Prepare for a Successful 2023 20.12.2022

“ So when you get to a point and you're looking at something that you haven't been able to accomplish or something that you fell short, I want you to see those as opportunities. ” - Dr. James Bryant    In this episode of Engineer Your Success Podcast, Dr. James Bryant discusses the importance of doing a year in review and how it can help you achieve success both professionally and personally. He e...

Ep. 73 - Top Five Personal Development Activities You Can Start Doing Today 13.12.2022

“ It's really important to take that time to provide that valuable inside, for your motivations and your goals, and it will help you recognize those opportunities forward next year ” - Dr. James Bryant    In this episode of Engineer Your Success Podcast, Dr. James Bryant discusses how dreaming can help individuals be more successful. He notes that those who dream are more likely to be successful t...

Ep.72 - Why a Better Way Should Exist 06.12.2022

In this episode, Chuck shares how in a world where internet sales is a black box of ad agencies who blame the sales page for lack of return on ad spend (ROAS), and landing page teams blame the offer for low conversion rates, eCommerce owners need a technical expert that can shine a light into the sales process and find the gaps. Over the past decade, Chuck’s technical expertise in website conversi...

Ep.71 - Taking That Next Step 29.11.2022

In this episode, Don shares that many business owners struggle with this balance, leading to stress and a feeling of regret. However, this is not the case for those who are successful in both their professional and personal lives. Don provides tools and techniques to help listeners achieve success in both their businesses and personal lives. When it comes to making a leadership transition, there a...

Ep.70 - A Life of Winning at Work and at Home 22.11.2022

“ One of the best ways for us to teach gratitude is to apply it in our life. ” - Dr. James Bryant    In this episode of Engineer Your Success Podcast, James Bryant shares his story of how he found success in both his professional and personal life. He discusses the importance of balancing work and personal life, and how entrepreneurship was always on the list of things to pursue but he never felt...

Ep. 69 - Finding Job Opportunities through Relationships with Randell Iwasaki 15.11.2022

In this episode, civil engineer Randy Iwasaki shares his story of success in the private sector as well as tips for young people who are looking to follow in his footsteps. Randy Iwasaki is a successful engineer who has transitioned from the public sector to the private sector, where he continues to focus on reinventing himself and delivering programs faster, more efficiently, and more effectively...

Ep. 68 - Raise the Bar Higher for Your Success with Ryan Rembert 08.11.2022

When we show authentically and pour all our heart into our passion, we elevate those around us with our encouragement and influence. In this episode, Ryan Rembert shares his backstory and how he has leaned into being uncomfortable in order to make a significant impact.    Here’s a bit about Ryan’s passion: Ryan Rembert, an IL native, went to Bradley University and graduated with a B.S. in Civil En...

Ep. 67 - Retaining Diverse Talent in Corporate America with Michele Heyward 01.11.2022

In this episode, Michele Heyward discusses her experience as a woman in the technology field. She discusses the numerous challenges in her career due to discrimination and stereotypes that she's faced. Michelle also discusses her company, Positive Hire, which uses people analytics to connect black, Latina, and indigenous women who are scientists, engineers, or technology professionals with managem...

Ep. 66 - Finding Your Own Story and Adding Value To Yourself with Susan Young 25.10.2022

Welcome Back to Engineer Your Success Podcast with Dr. James Bryant! Susan Young is an award-winning story + speaker coach and the founder of “Get in Front Communications, Inc.” For 22 years, Susan has been teaching entrepreneurs how to boldly tell their stories so they have more visibility, impact, and clients. A former radio news reporter and on-air anchor for 10 years, Susan has interviewed eve...

Ep. 65 - Success On Ramp: Building Vision 18.10.2022

Welcome to Engineer Your Success Podcast with Dr. James Bryant! Today we are going to listen to people that shared their vision board from an excerpt from Success on Ramp: Building Vision, with no further ado here, is Dr. James Bryant with Success on Ramp participants, Duron Chandler, Tanisha Pridgen, Sophearay Smith, and Benita Varnardo. [00:01 - 10:51] What is A Vision Board? Dr. James Bryan dis...

Ep. 64 - Success Principles through Communication and Interpersonal Skills with Sarah Banowetz 11.10.2022

  Welcome to Engineer Your Success Podcast with Dr. James Bryant! Today we are joined by  The one and only Sarah Banowetz! Sarah is the Founder and Managing Partner of Banowetz Marketing. Banowetz marketing helps small businesses see that their dreams become reality.  Banowetz marketing is a longtime sponsor of this podcast   [00:31 - 08:51] Entrepreneur Sarah Bandit Shares How Her Ethiopian Influ...

Ep. 63 - The Difference Between Leading From A Place of Desperation Versus Leading to Place of Invitation with Kate DiLeo 04.10.2022

  Welcome to Engineer Your Success Podcast with Dr. James Bryant!    Kate DiLeo is a brand architect who has partnered with more than 200 organizations to craft brands that bring more prospects to the table, more users who click, and more customers who buy. Kate’s Amazon bestselling book, Muting the Megaphone: Stop Telling Stories and Start Having Conversations.    [00:31 - 07:12] Opening Segment...

Ep. 62 - A Journey From Engineering to Marketing with Karen Morgan 27.09.2022

  Welcome to Engineer Your Success Podcast with Dr. James Bryant.   Karen Morgan, PE is the Owner, Lead Strategist, and Content Creator at DOTomation Consulting. Karen spent the first half of her 20+ yr engineering career as a project engineer and project manager on rail and roadway design projects. In the second half of her career, she works as a professional marketer for engineering firms. In 20...

Ep. 61 - Marketing and Messaging: What You Need To Grab The Attention of Your Audience 20.09.2022

Welcome to Engineer Your Success Podcast with Dr. James Bryant.  Today’s episode talks about Marketing and Messaging and how to clarify your message to the point where it can grab the attention of your audience. Dr. James also shares their Success on Ramp session for tonight, and invites you to join future Ramp events! And how this helps you be prepared and precise in marketing your product to you...

Ep. 60 - Tips for Associate Engineers and Optimizing Career Opportunities with Chaz Weaver 13.09.2022

  Welcome again to another episode of Engineer Your Success! Our Guest today is Chaz Weaver In this episode, Chaz shares that there are different levels of learning for managers and that managers have a responsibility to cultivate the development of the people around them. But also associates engineers should also start to allow themselves to be trained.    Chaz Weaver is the District Materials En...

Ep. 59 - Helping Clients Transition Their Careers and Accelerating Their Growth with Jeff Perry 06.09.2022

  Welcome again to another episode of Engineer Your Success! Our Guest today is Jeff Perry   Jeff is the founder of More Than Engineering and serves as a leadership and career coach for ambitious engineers and technology professionals who want to create great careers and lives they love! Through his personalized programs, he helps individuals and teams get clarity, upgrade their mindsets, and take...

Ep. 58 - The Importance of Specificity and Being Cognizant to Strengthen Your Weaknesses 30.08.2022

  Welcome again to another episode of Engineer Your Success! Today, our special guest Dustin DeVries   Dustin has been living and breathing in software development for over 20 years. He is the Co-Founder of Caffeine Interactive Technologies, an agency that focuses on planning strategies and architecture, ensuring that software implementations are straightforward based on clear ways to measure succ...

Ep. 57 - Mindset Before Toolset: Giving Everybody An Opportunity with Lego Serious Play 23.08.2022

  Welcome again to another episode of Engineer Your Success! Today, our special guest is Joseph Ruiz. Joe Ruiz is a consultant and instructor in the Business School at VCU, teaching Creativity & Ideation. He served as the School of Business “Creativity Czar” for the Fall 2018/Spring 2019 term. Joe is a certified Legos® Serious Play® facilitator and he has an MBA from Northeastern University an...

Ep. 56 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 16.08.2022

Welcome to Engineer Your Success Podcast with Dr. James Bryant. A quick reminder, the next series of the Success on Ramp will be scheduled for august the 16th from 6:00 Pm to 7:00 pm Eastern Time. The session will focus on building your vision. It is an important area of topic. for most of us, to conquer and master because vision gives imagination and permission as we are often limited by what we...

Ep. 55 - Focusing on the Right Things and The Willingness To Pay The Price to Achieve Success 09.08.2022

Welcome again to another episode of Engineer Your Success! Today is an exceptional episode. It's going to be a solo episode. I wanted to have another solo episode so that we could connect and I could provide updates as that has been going on in my world. with no further ado Let’s dive in!   [00:32 - 05:57] How to Focus on the Right Things to Achieve Success Last July 19, We produced our 52nd podca...

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