2.6 - Invisible Work in Engineering

It's the most wonderful time of the year! Join Sam and Maggie to talk about family roles as we head into the 2026 holiday season.

The person that got you where you are now may not get you where you want to be. Join the not-so-civil engineers to chat about how identity shifts have sometimes been required at work to get to a next step, adapt to a new place, or feel more like themselves.

BOO! What could be scarier than a ghost? How about a corporate ghost?? Join Sam and Maggie to talk about professional ghosting, romantic ghosting, and every ghost in between.

Join the not-so-civil engineers to talk about their personal journeys with therapy, mental health challenges, and self-awareness. Sam and Maggie discuss different therapy experiences, the importance of boundaries, and practical advice for finding support.

Join the not-so-civil engineers and their guest, Abigail Doyle, to chat about going back to school as adults. Three engineers with three different experiences with higher education discuss the pros and cons of grad school and compare the experience of entering a grad program immediately after college versus after gaining some working experience.

Join the not-so-civil engineers to talk about career plateaus and stagnation during the mid-career crisis. Sam and Maggie discuss career mobility and the importance of upskilling to keep yourself competitive. Tune in for advice, hot gossip, laughs, and rants about being stuck in the adolescence of our working years.

Join the not-so-civil engineers to talk about feedback - receiving it, giving it, and asking for it. While some people hide from feedback, Sam and Maggie yearn for it. Tune in to discover why women in STEM might be more eager to hear what they're doing right, what they're doing wrong, and what they can do to change it.

Join the not-so-civil engineers to talk about US politics, how recent political events have impacted their careers and industries, and share a listener's juicy political work drama.

Join the not-so-civil engineers to talk about women in STEM, what they've done lately to advocate for themselves, and share some juicy office gossip.

How do you advocate for yourself if your work is highly valuable but invisible?Join the not-so-civil engineers, Sam Moriarty and Maggie Rodriguez, to discuss invisible work in engineering. Dive into what invisible work is, what it can look like in different settings, and how you can prove its value in the workplace.