Based on a podcast episode with Aimee Arsenault Maybe numbers and drafts are not the most essential part of...
Why Engineers Need More Than One Technical English
When "Technical English" Is Not Enough You have probably heard the term "technical English" used as if it is one fixed...
How to Work in an International Engineering Team: Practical Tips That Work
If you're a non-native English speaker on an international engineering project, you've probably had this moment:...
The Hidden Risks in Global Engineering Teams
Most international engineering teams work in English. Some team members are fluent. Others are proficient. A few might...
International Team Communication: What Non-Native English Speakers (and Their Colleagues) Need to Know
There's a particular kind of exhaustion that doesn't show up in any project report. It hits engineers at the end of a...
What ‘Global Mindset’ Actually Means (And Why Every Engineer Needs One)
"Global mindset" shows up in job postings, training programmes, and LinkedIn posts so often that it's almost stopped...
Why International Teams Misread Each Other’s Response Times
A Japanese engineer emails a question to his German counterpart. The German technician knows the answer and replies...