Managing and Leading: 52 Lessons Learned for Engineers

With extensive credentials as an engineer, manager, and educator, Walesh stresses that technical expertise is not enough for success in engineering. Therefore, he presents tips for applying his lessons on principles relating to "soft-side" knowledge, skills, and attitudes in the field. For example, to earn a return from the time invested in meetings, he suggests documenting instead of remembering. Quotes from persons of diverse walks of life pepper the text. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Por…