Summary

Engineering is as much an art of human interaction and professional conduct as it is a discipline of technical expertise. The Unwritten Laws of Engineering by James G. Skakoon delves into the often-overlooked principles that govern success in the engineering profession beyond textbooks and formulas. These "unwritten laws" serve as a guide to navigating the complexities of workplace dynamics, communication, responsibility, and career development in engineering environments.

  • Professionalism extends beyond technical skills and encompasses attitude, reliability, and interpersonal conduct.
  • Effective communication is critical for engineers to convey ideas clearly and foster collaboration.
  • Responsibility and accountability are fundamental;...

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