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Think Like an Engineer, Don’t Act Like One

Think Like an Engineer, Don’t Act Like One

Think Like an Engineer, Don’t Act Like One is a guide to bridging the gap between technical expertise and practical, everyday problem-solving. Jan Karel Mak explores the importance of harnessing engineering principles—such as structured thinking and logical analysis—while also remaining open to flexibility, creativity, and empathy. The book encourages professionals in technical fields to approach challenges from a multidisciplinary perspective, ultimately leading to more holistic solutions. Packed with real-world examples, it underscores how combining analytical rigor with a people-oriented approach can drive successful outcomes across industries.

About the Author

Jan Karel Mak is an experienced engineer and author known for his unique approach to practical engineering and problem-solving. With years in the field, he emphasizes creativity, communication, and empathy as essential elements in engineering. His insights aim to inspire professionals to balance structured thinking with adaptability.

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