Tariq Samad

4 min read Career influencers are the people who challenge you, teach you, and cause you to think about what you want. This article is part of our exclusive career advice series in partnership with the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. When thinking about influencers, you might initially consider people with a large social media following who have the power to affect people with an interest in fashion, fitness, or food. However, the people

4 min read This article is part of our exclusive career advice series in partnership with the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. As you begin your professional career freshly armed with an engineering degree, your initial roles and responsibilities are likely to revolve around the knowledge and competencies you learned at school. If you do well in your job, you’re apt to be promoted, gaining more responsibilities such as managing projects, interacting with other