You can teach an old dog new tricks

Several steps that can be introduced to enhance the skills and knowledge of engineers who are are involved in the profession for a long period of time, are discussed. Experienced and long-serving engineers need to introduce fundamental changes in their view of the world and their workplace to learn new skills. Engineers need to gather information about the latest developments being made around the world, including cell phones and other modern equipment, Internet. They also need to be aware about social issues, such as terrorism and other evil activities that are affecting the society and their profession. Engineers need to continue their learning process throughout their professional career, to enhance their skills and gather new information related to their profession.