by Olivia Augustin | Apr 22, 2022 | Solo Session
In this episode of English for Engineers, I share why I started this podcast in the first place, then walk through five practical, no-fuss ways to master technical English as a working engineer. What You’ll Learn in This Episode Why does listening to English...
by Olivia Augustin | Apr 8, 2022 | Guest Interview
In this episode of English for Engineers, I sit down with Catherine Stagg-Macey, executive coach, team coach, and founder of Conversations at the Edge, to talk about the one skill that keeps international engineering teams from falling apart: empathy. Catherine has...
by Olivia Augustin | Mar 25, 2022 | Guest Interview
In this episode of English for Engineers, I catch up with an old schoolmate, Christian Urich, a civil and environmental engineer now based in Melbourne, Australia, about how engineering culture changes once you cross a border — from the number-heavy calculations of...
by Olivia Augustin | Jan 4, 2022 | Guest Interview
You can have perfect grammar and still get completely misread. That’s the whole premise of these two episodes — one long conversation with Ama Zbarcea, split in half because there was too much good stuff to cut. Ama is a legal expert, a polyglot, and someone...
by Olivia Augustin | Dec 8, 2021 | Solo Session
What I Mean by “English for Engineers” In this episode of English for Engineers, I take on three terms that get thrown around constantly: Business English, Simplified Technical English, and Technical English, and explain why none of them, on their own,...