Being great at your job can be the exact thing keeping you stuck. Matt Sevey was turning down promotions while pouring 20 hours a week into something else “just for fun.” Here’s the one question that cuts through career confusion — and how to actually act on the answer.
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The Conversation You’re Avoiding | Lasting Happiness with Dr. Elia Gourgouris
There’s a result you want. A promotion. A bigger team. More respect from senior leadership. And between you and that result — there’s a conversation you haven’t had. Dr. Elia Gourgouris breaks down the HOT conversations framework, why happiness is a skillset, and the one talk waiting for you right now.
The One Question That Changes an Engineering Career | Marc Champagne on Mental Fitness
What questions are shaping your destiny? Do you even believe in destiny? How do you improve your mental fitness (is there a gym for that)?
In this episode, we do more than ask questions. We are going to explore questions themselves like the philosophers of old. Guest Marc Champagne has been living a personal transformation from powerful questions and mental fitness. He recently launched an exceptional new book, “Personal Socrates” you will love.
Questions lead and answers follow. So ask great questions if you want great answers!
Marc has been mastering the power of questions at a whole new level. He unpacks the mental fitness practices and questions being asked by some of the most influential and brightest thinkers in the world. He has over a decade of research behind him, but more importantly, his own life.
Despite practicing mental fitness for years, Marc hit rock bottom and learned the power of questions and personal introspection the hard way.
So press play and let’s chat… and start asking yourself, “how will this conversation change my life?”
004: Your Technical Skills Got You Here. Your Inner Work Gets You Further. | Engineering Career Coach Nader Mowlaee
Ever felt like a complete failure? What mask are you hiding behind so people don’t see the real you? Do you need a new approach to job hunting and interviewing that actually ends with an OFFER?
In this episode, experience the raw courage of Nader Mowlaee. His story of losing the engineering dream, pretending to be something not himself, and ultimately taking off the masks so many of you are still hiding behind, is an inspiration.
If you are still finding your own way, you don’t want to miss this conversation. Overcome depression and anxiety, and be in the moment.
On top of that, Nader is an expert recruiter and engineering job search acceleration coach. He brings actionable advice on how to avoid the traffic jams and move through the interview process to land offers at your dream job.
I’ve got great news… you can do it.
Here’s How you Jumpstart a Stagnant Engineering Career
In this Wisdom Series post, Zach White reveals how crushing comfort can unlock courage and accelerate career breakthroughs in engineering leadership.
How to Lead Meetings that Don’t Suck
In this Wisdom Series post, Zach White reveals how mastering meeting priming can boost engagement and transform wasted time into real results in engineering leadership.





