Not long ago I found Notion — and the way I look I organize my to-dos, goals, notes, and organization in general changed forever. Notion is a powerful productivity tool that can do pretty much everything you can imagine. From database tables to simple bullet to-dos and everything in between, Notion … [Read more...] about How I Use Notion to Keep my Life in Order
7 Things to Keep in Mind While Working From Home
Let me start by saying that I am not an expert at working from home. I like going to the office and having a dedicated space where I can be productive and get things done. As an engineer, I typically have printed plans or several calculation sheets that need to be at my desk — Making a simple home … [Read more...] about 7 Things to Keep in Mind While Working From Home
Key Networking Advice for Young Professionals
Photo by Allie Smith on Unsplash Being a natural introverted, I have worked hard to develop my soft skills, including public speaking and proper communication. I have come to realize how important these skills are and how valuable they are for my career. In this article, I just want to share a few … [Read more...] about Key Networking Advice for Young Professionals
5 Tips for a Successful Service Engineering Project Abroad
Let me know what you thought about the article on Twitter During the past 6 years, I have made a big effort to be involved in service-based organizations like Engineers Without Borders. I believe every engineer should volunteer in any way they can with local organizations to help people in need. At … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for a Successful Service Engineering Project Abroad
Our Work in the Community of Mulas, Puerto Rico
I have worked in different countries despite my young age. As a student, I had the privilege of leading a team for a project in Carmen Pampa, Bolivia as part of the Engineers Without Borders - South Dakota State University (EWB-SDSU) chapter. Upon graduation, I joined the EWB-Rocky Mountain … [Read more...] about Our Work in the Community of Mulas, Puerto Rico
Becoming a Better Listener
It has been a while since I posted last, and life has been crazy. This summer we had a baby, graduated with various degrees, and moved from South Dakota to Colorado! It has been quite the adventure. It has been hard to leave friends and family behind, but we know that today’s sufferings will … [Read more...] about Becoming a Better Listener
Greatest Joy
My life has been somewhat chaotic for the past 8 months! You probably have seen that within that span of time I graduated with an M.S., got an internship, our first baby boy was born, Callie graduated, accepted my first full-time job in Colorado, and moved to Boulder. All of this just makes me think … [Read more...] about Greatest Joy
Developing your Authentic Self
Why are we so worried about the number of “Likes”, “Follows”, or “Subscribers”? Is that how we want to be remembered - by the number of “Followers” we had? There is a bigger life to live out there, a life of faith, friendship, and love. I have come to realize that the more I grow in these three … [Read more...] about Developing your Authentic Self