Mechanical PE Exam Prep Podcast

In this episode, we discuss strategies for making your study process faster and more effective without risking failure. We talk about the common misconceptions and pitfalls that candidates often succu...

8 Juli 202427min

This episode presents a framework for deciding which method of preparation is right for the the aspiring professional engineer in terms of a variety of factors including the cost of the investment ass...

8 Juni 202435min

In this episode, I talk to professional engineer Luke Fauss about his experience passing the PE exam on the first try while juggling the responsibilities of being a new parent. Luke possesses an infec...

23 Maj 202441min

This podcast offers a handful of practical tips for cultivating the ability to build new cognitive skills. We'll discuss six specific tactics from the three key pillars: Sleep, Nutrition, and Fitness....

8 Maj 202427min

In this episode, I talk to professional engineer Sean Boston about his experience preparing for and passing the mechanical PE exam after moving to the US from Australia. We discuss the unique challeng...

23 Apr 202431min

In this episode, we discuss three rules for "Slow Studying" adapted from professor and author Cal Newport. Cal has had a major influence on my thinking about how to best perform deep work. We will c...

8 Apr 202421min

In this episode, I talk to professional engineer Brett Screechfield about his experience preparing for and passing the HVAC & Refrigeration PE exam on the first try. Brett's success story gets to the ...

23 Mars 202445min

In this episode we discuss the motivation cycle, specifically the slump so many candidates go through in the middle of the study process, and 3 tactics for dealing with the common struggle.

8 Mars 202417min