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Welcome to Communication Mechanics! Hosted by the Webb Communication Program at Georgia Tech’s Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. In each episode, we explore how communication shapes the success of engineers, researchers, and industry professionals.
Join us as we share stories of triumphs, challenges, and the strategies that fuel success. Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring student, or simply passionate about engineering, listen as we demystify compelling communication in the world of mechanical engineering.
Communication Mechanics Episode 3: Understanding Audiences
Communication Mechanics: A Podcast for Engineers
37 minutes
1 year ago
Communication Mechanics Episode 3: Understanding Audiences
In this episode Dr. Jill Fennell [https://www.me.gatech.edu/user/1080]sits down with Dr. David Anderson [https://www.exponent.com/people/david-anderson], Principal Engineer at Exponent, to talk about the importance of understanding audience in Engineering Communications.
Show Notes and Timestamps
* Episode Introduction 00:56
* Why engineers should prioritize audience 2:02
* How did you realize the importance of understanding audience 03:20
* Audience influence on design decisions 05:22
* Audience needs - anticipating and addressing 12:32
* How can new engineers learn about different workplace roles and expectations 14:32
* Sharing Information for specific stakeholders 17:03
* Examples of Successes and Challenges in Engineering Communication 22:33
* Unique difficulties of engineering communication 29:43
Communication Mechanics: A Podcast for Engineers
Welcome to Communication Mechanics! Hosted by the Webb Communication Program at Georgia Tech’s Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering. In each episode, we explore how communication shapes the success of engineers, researchers, and industry professionals.
Join us as we share stories of triumphs, challenges, and the strategies that fuel success. Whether you're a seasoned pro, an aspiring student, or simply passionate about engineering, listen as we demystify compelling communication in the world of mechanical engineering.