tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1614482479148897427.post1889936578464442942..comments2023-06-21T07:45:05.551-04:00Comments on Engineering Professor: Meeting the Big WigsEngineeringProfhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05153431021963657556noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1614482479148897427.post-53863767809975290362011-09-26T22:13:02.413-04:002011-09-26T22:13:02.413-04:00Yeah, everything went fine. Next question, should ...Yeah, everything went fine. Next question, should I ever collaborate with this person? Pro: money is money. Con: people might not give me credit for pulling in the money. They may question what my contribution was.EngineeringProfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05153431021963657556noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1614482479148897427.post-67900326021726531612011-09-25T14:31:10.205-04:002011-09-25T14:31:10.205-04:00(1) Calm the fucke down and try to enjoy the proce...(1) Calm the fucke down and try to enjoy the process, or you're gonna give yourself a fucken heart attack and/or an ulcer.<br /><br />(2) When you are meeting with people in your field and at your institution, you should always be using these as opportunities to sell yourself and your work. However, if you do this like a smarmy mattress salesman talking about how magnificent a fucken mattress is, you'll turn people off. Rather, the idea is to simply allow your own enthusiasm and excitement about your work to come through conversationally with others.Comrade PhysioProfhttp://freethoughtblogs.com/physioprofnoreply@blogger.com