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As a Specialist, How Can I Take on More of a Leadership Role in the Organization?
*Follow the Series on Soft Skills and Leadership in Technical Fields A lead engineer asks: Over the past few years, I’ve worked my way up...

Jaco C. Friedrich, M.Sc.
3 min read
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Process Series – The Good, the Bad and the Needed (2): Productivity, Efficiency and Accountability
*This is one in a series on the topic of Process in Product Development At the individual level, low productivity can result from...

Carlos Montes, Ph.D.
7 min read
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The Power of Asking an Open-ended Question
*Follow the Series on Soft Skills and Leadership in Technical Fields A senior project leader asks: I started out as an engineer and...

Jaco C. Friedrich, M.Sc.
3 min read
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Process Series – The Good, the Bad and the Needed (1): Process and Innovation
*This is one in a series on the topic of Process in Product Development In the E for Electric (vlog) episode released on December 29,...

Carlos Montes, Ph.D.
4 min read
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How do I get people to really listen when I present a solution?
A software engineer asks: I regularly meet with a team of stakeholders who need to make decisions about the solutions and recommendations...

Jaco C. Friedrich, M.Sc.
3 min read
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Design and Implementation (the “How”)
Follow the “what”, the “how”, and the “validation” as we navigate the ins and outs of the so-called design process. The Design phase is...

Carlos Montes, Ph.D.
7 min read
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What is the design process and why is the system broken?
In the previous blog we talked about “The Design Process”. At first, to the untrained ears the whole thing just sounds like technical...

Carlos Montes, Ph.D.
6 min read
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How to approach requirements definition in the design process (the “What”)
In the context of product design, the proper definition of the System or Product Requirements is one of the most important stages of a ...

Carlos Montes, Ph.D.
4 min read
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