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Podcast: Engineering Fields of Dreams
Episode: Engineering Well-being
Description: In this episode Tara McFarland, a seasoned geotechnical engineer and leadership coach, shares important advice on managing your mental health and career. Hear her journey from early academic life to a successful 25-year-long career in industry. Much of Tara's work has been dedicated to dam safety, working for the Bureau of Reclamation and managing complex, multidisciplinary teams and projects. She founded Create Conversation to coach clients in uncovering the gifts they may have buried long ago.
However, her journey hasn't been without its hurdles. Tara opens up about her struggles with depression during college, an experience that...