Zach White

The Happy Engineer | Career Success for Engineering Leadership

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The Happy Engineer helps engineering leaders reach the next level without suffering burnout - because success without fulfillment is failure. You will discover how to redefine work/life balance and lead with purpose, while accelerating your next promotion. Bring a growth mindset, engineers... It's time for personal development before technical development, emotional intelligence (EQ) before IQ, and coaching to crush your comfort zone! If you find yourself asking questions like these, then this show is for you:* How do I decide between a technical career path or management? Can I ever go back?*...

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Zach White

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118: Are You Really as Good at Solving Problems as You Think You Are? with Jamie Flinchbaugh | Top Author | Senior Executive Consultant 03.08.2023 53:57

How sharp are your problem solving skills? What makes an organization Lean? Is it possible to take a 6-week process down to 6 MINUTES? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career: 1. Grab my eBook … 49 tips you can apply immediately to stand out and move up, without any fancy degrees...

117: Leadership Dilemma - When Do You Fire an Employee? 31.07.2023 21:59

When is it time to fire an employee? How do you know if firing is the right decision? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career: 1. Grab my eBook … 49 tips you can apply immediately to stand out and move up, without any fancy degrees or certifications. 2. Join me at Happy Hour … m...

116: How our Struggles Lead to Happiness with Ryan Roper | Global Leader in Energy Management | Keynote Speaker 27.07.2023 54:24

Is taking a helicopter 42 miles offshore part of your commute to work? Have you ever faced your work with the same willpower as your very will to live? As AI replaces jobs, how do you become irreplaceable? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career: 1. Grab my eBook … 49 tips you ca...

115: Fail Early (Not Often) and Succeed Later with Mark Graban | Award-Winning Author | Lean Engineering Expert 20.07.2023 54:38

What is the difference between failure and a mistake? Do you fear failure, or is it something else beneath the surface you actually fear? How does this relate to culture at work? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career: 1. Grab my eBook … 49 tips you can apply immediately to stan...

114: Do You Need a Vacation? Go from Escape to Energy by Shifting the Vacation Paradigm 17.07.2023 23:04

Have you ever needed a vacation? Have you ever felt like going on a vacation was more work than it was worth, and you returned even more tired? Listen now and find out the lie we are told about vacations! ============================ When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career: 1. Grab my eBook … 49 tips you can apply immediately to stand out and mov...

113: Stop Being Nice and Start Leading Kind with Karyn Ross | Award-Winning Author and Leadership Expert 13.07.2023 55:49

What's the difference between niceness and kindness? What is the solution to our current leadership crisis? How can you neutralize negative self-talk? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career: 1. Grab my eBook … 49 tips you can apply immediately to stand out and move up, without a...

112: Your Biggest Industry Opportunity Today is Manufacturing with John Real | Project Engineering Leader 06.07.2023 55:18

Feeling lost? Is manufacturing really the opportunity you're looking for to grow your career? Do you have a clear vision for your future? Listen now to find your way! ============================ When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career: 1. Grab my eBook … 49 tips you can apply immediately to stand out and move up, without any fancy degrees or cer...

111: Morning Victory - 5 Habits of Mediocrity Engineering Leaders Must Avoid 03.07.2023 22:01

Want to optimize your mornings for success? Here are the 5 things you must avoid when starting your day. Listen now and stop doing them! ============================ When you're ready, here are three ways I can help you build your engineering career: 1. Grab my eBook … 49 tips you can apply immediately to stand out and move up, without any fancy degrees or certifications. 2. Join me at H...

110: Start Anything You Believe Deeply with @CauseHacker Jim Carter iii | CEO & Founder | AI Specialist 29.06.2023 1:00:47

Start anything, really? Is purpose-driven work for a cause you care about really that important? What actually creates happiness in your career and life? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint …Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders looking to build your career, balance your life, and BE...

109: You're Not Alone - Powerful Community Leads to Healing and Growth with Bekah Weigel | Founder of VirtualCoffee.io 22.06.2023 59:10

What do panic attacks, crying yourself to sleep at night, and emergency surgery have in common? And what does any of this have to do with engineering leadership? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint …Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders looking to build your career, balance your life,...

108: Create Peace and Compound Progress with True Priority 19.06.2023 25:52

Is your top priority clear? Do you feel like you own the decisions around your priority? Have you mastered the art of saying "No" at work? Listen now for help with these answers! ============================ > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint …Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders looking to build your career, balance your life, and BE HAPPY! =====...

107: 1000% Advantage to Reach Your Dreams with Manuj Aggarwal | Founder of TetraNoodle Technologies 15.06.2023 55:34

If artificial intelligence (AI) has 1000% the transformational power of the internet, what does that mean for your career? Where should you begin to explore AI? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint …Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders looking to build your career, balance your life,...

106: Experience Money Freedom and Million Dollar Side Hustles with Tony Whatley | Founder of 365 Driven and Best-Selling Author 08.06.2023 59:42

Would you like to have a side-hustle that makes you millions of dollars? Does more freedom in time and money sound like a dream? How can you get there? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > HAPPY HOUR! Free Online Workshop Join your friends at Happy Hour with host of The Happy Engineer Podcast, Zach White, for engineering leadership training, 1:1 career coac...

105: How to Reduce Stress and Improve Daily 05.06.2023 22:25

Have you ever felt overwhelmed? Does stress prevent you from being at your best every day? What causes engineering leaders to experience burnout? Listen now for the surprising truth! ============================ > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint …Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders looking to build your career, balance your life, and BE HAPPY! =...

104: True Esteem - from Deep Insecurity to Unshakable Confidence with Teresa Quinlan | EQ Emotional Intelligence Expert Coach 01.06.2023 1:01:10

How do you eliminate self-doubt? Why is our self-worth linked to attributes like intelligence? What does this have to do with career success? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > HAPPY HOUR! Free Online Workshop Join your friends at Happy Hour with host of The Happy Engineer Podcast, Zach White, for engineering leadership training, 1:1 career coaching, and...

103: Increase Velocity to Land Your Dream Career with Gina Riley | Talent Expert and Career Coach 25.05.2023 57:39

Should you start with your resume? What is the secret to faster career transition and promotion? How can you improve your executive presence? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > HAPPY HOUR! Free Online Workshop Join your friends at Happy Hour with host of The Happy Engineer Podcast, Zach White, for engineering leadership training, 1:1 career coaching, and...

102: Stop Being a Lazy Career Workaholic 22.05.2023 17:39

Are you lazy? Or are you a workaholic? What if the answer is BOTH? Listen now to make sense of this and more! ============================ > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint …Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders looking to build your career, balance your life, and BE HAPPY! ============================ In this episode, I might insult you and cal...

101: Million Dollar Insights You Least Expect with Vamsi Polimetla | Founder & CEO of Make More Leaders 18.05.2023 49:04

Would you consider yourself wealthy? What kind of wealth are you looking for? How can you get it? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > HAPPY HOUR! Free Online Workshop Join your friends at Happy Hour with host of The Happy Engineer Podcast, Zach White, for engineering leadership training, 1:1 career coaching, and FREE bonuses! ** Click the link above and...

100: Top 10 Tips Every Engineer Needs to Know | Episode 100 Celebration 11.05.2023 1:06:32

What are the biggest lessons from 99 amazing episodes of The Happy Engineer Podcast? Listen now and find out! ============================ > HAPPY HOUR! Live Coaching with Zach Join your friends at Happy Hour with host of The Happy Engineer Podcast, Zach White, for engineering leadership training, 1:1 career coaching, and FREE stuff! ** Click the link above and register now for this no-c...

099: The 4 Mandatory Mindsets of Peak Performance with Dr. Ruth Gotian | #1 Emerging Thinker in Management Worldwide by Thinkers 50 04.05.2023 55:57

Do you ever wonder why some people achieve exceptional success while others only reach average levels? Listen now for this answer and more! ============================ > HAPPY HOUR! Live Coaching with Zach Join your friends at Happy Hour with host of The Happy Engineer Podcast, Zach White, for engineering leadership training, 1:1 career coaching, and FREE stuff! ** Click the link above...

098: Create Belonging and Inclusion with Genesis Amaris Kemp | Author and DEI Advocate 27.04.2023 55:59

Do you feel a sense of belonging at work? Have you been afraid to ask questions about race or gender? How can we improve the culture at our workplace? Listen now for these answers and more! ============================ > HAPPY HOUR! Live Coaching with Zach Join your friends at Happy Hour with host of The Happy Engineer Podcast, Zach White, for engineering leadership training, 1:1 career co...

097: Why Happy People are More Productive with Thanh Pham | CEO at Asian Efficiency 20.04.2023 56:29

Too much to do and not enough time? Overwhelmed and stressed by work? Does organization and productivity ever seem to suck the fun out of life? Read the full episode summary below. ============================ MOST POPULAR LINKS: > Full Show Notes, Resources, & More > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint - Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders lookin...

096: From Hate to Happiness with Dr. Benjamin Ritter | 3 Keys to Engineering Career Fulfillment 13.04.2023 54:34

What is the difference between an engineer who dreads waking up and has consistent miserable days, and one who wakes up smiling and loves their career? How can you transform from hating life to happiness? Read the full episode summary below. ============================ MOST POPULAR LINKS: > Full Show Notes, Resources, & More > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint - Our intensiv...

095: Hello, My Name is Awesome! with Alexandra Watkins | Chief Executive Boss Lady 06.04.2023 52:02

What's in a name? How should you choose the name of your business? What makes a brand name stick? Read the full episode summary below. ============================ MOST POPULAR LINKS: > Full Show Notes, Resources, & More > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint - Our intensive coaching program exclusively for engineering leaders looking to build your career, balance your life, and...

094: From Hyper-Stressed Panic Attacks to the World's Happiest Software Engineer with Erik Andersen 30.03.2023 59:16

Have you seen or experienced stress levels so high at work that it leads to a panic attack? If that's you, how can you overcome hyper-stress and experience true happiness again? And how do you avoid ever getting to that place? Read the full episode summary below. ============================ MOST POPULAR LINKS: > Full Show Notes, Resources, & More > Apply for the Lifestyle Engineering B...