Diversity in field engineering – Allyship – a practical and positive compass
An Update in 2026 Since writing about Allyship for The Field Engineer, Gordon has continued to work, mentor, volunteer and raise money for charitable causes.…
Category: Skills for Intercultural Success
When you work with people who have grown up in other cultures to your own, you need to be aware of how those differences in your individual life paths have influenced your beliefs and their beliefs; and how they can and do influence the way you work, and the way your colleagues and customers work.
We call this – Skills for Intercultural Success.
The value of diversity in field engineering teams
How can field engineering teams become more diverse Organisations want a truly inclusive team of field engineers so that they can be world leading and…
Coaching your team of engineers for international travel in 2023
Your team of field engineers sometimes need to travel internationally. What do you need to do to help and support them, especially those who are…
How to work with other cultures successfully
Seven tips for working with other cultures Working with other cultures can be a rewarding and positive experience, however, it requires openness, sensitivity, respect, and…
Life as a sales engineer with language and intercultural skills
Manuel Alberto Valero Uribe grew up in Mexico, studied Electronic Engineering, speaks four languages. Manuel is now living and working in Bavaria in Germany. He…
