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S6E18 Nikolaj Kloch | Public Speaking, Career Changes, & Leading with Value
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Nikolaj Kloch shares his unique journey from aerospace engineering to becoming a leading videographer specializing in content creation for public speakers. He discusses how engineering skills translate into entrepreneurship, content creation, and business development.
Main Topics:
- Transitioning from aerospace engineering to videography
- Building a business by leading with value
- Public speaking tips for engineers
- Leveraging engineering skills in content creation
- Social media and networking strategies
- Career change advice for professionals
About the guest: Nikolaj Kloch is a former aerospace engineer turned videographer who specializes in creating content for public speakers. With over four years of experience, he helps speakers boost their visibility, book more engagements, and increase their income—serving clients who’ve spoken for top companies like AWS, Jaguar, and Airbus. Previously, he worked at Boeing as a Propulsion Design Engineer and was part of the MSTEP Steering Committee. He holds engineering degrees from Georgia Tech and the Technical University of Denmark. Outside work, he’s an ultramarathon runner and Eagle Scout, known for his dedication, versatility, and inspiring career journey.
Links:
🚀 Join Us at PDX 2025! 🚀
PDX 2025 is the Product Development Expo designed for engineers who want hands-on training from industry experts. PDX focuses on practical skill-building, cutting-edge tools, and real-world solutions.
📅 October 21-22, 2025
📍 Mesa Convention Center, AZ
🔗 https://reg.eventmobi.com/product-development-expo-2025
Click here to learn more about simulation solutions from Simutech Group.
About Being An Engineer
The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successful mechanical engineers and interview engineers who are passionate about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community.
The Being An Engineer podcast is brought to you by Pipeline Design & Engineering. Pipeline partners with medical & other device engineering teams who need turnkey equipment such as cycle test machines, custom test fixtures, automation equipment, assembly jigs, inspection stations and more. You can find us on the web at www.teampipeline.us
Chapters
1. Nikolaj Kloch's Journey from Aerospace Engineer to Videographer (00:00:00)
2. Transitioning from Engineering to Videography (00:05:17)
3. Challenges and Opportunities in Career Transition (00:07:00)
4. Building a Business and Client Acquisition (00:07:15)
5. Public Speaking and Content Creation for Public Speakers (00:14:40)
6. Leveraging Systems and Engineering Skills in Business (00:17:11)
7. Overcoming Obstacles and Building Confidence in Public Speaking (00:28:04)
8. Tools and Techniques for Videography and Editing (00:35:17)
9. Advice for Engineers Considering Career Changes (00:39:23)
10. Leveraging Social Media and LinkedIn for Business Growth (00:44:17)
11. Outreach and Client Acquisition Strategies (00:55:38)
298 episodes
Manage episode 480200839 series 2887096
Nikolaj Kloch shares his unique journey from aerospace engineering to becoming a leading videographer specializing in content creation for public speakers. He discusses how engineering skills translate into entrepreneurship, content creation, and business development.
Main Topics:
- Transitioning from aerospace engineering to videography
- Building a business by leading with value
- Public speaking tips for engineers
- Leveraging engineering skills in content creation
- Social media and networking strategies
- Career change advice for professionals
About the guest: Nikolaj Kloch is a former aerospace engineer turned videographer who specializes in creating content for public speakers. With over four years of experience, he helps speakers boost their visibility, book more engagements, and increase their income—serving clients who’ve spoken for top companies like AWS, Jaguar, and Airbus. Previously, he worked at Boeing as a Propulsion Design Engineer and was part of the MSTEP Steering Committee. He holds engineering degrees from Georgia Tech and the Technical University of Denmark. Outside work, he’s an ultramarathon runner and Eagle Scout, known for his dedication, versatility, and inspiring career journey.
Links:
🚀 Join Us at PDX 2025! 🚀
PDX 2025 is the Product Development Expo designed for engineers who want hands-on training from industry experts. PDX focuses on practical skill-building, cutting-edge tools, and real-world solutions.
📅 October 21-22, 2025
📍 Mesa Convention Center, AZ
🔗 https://reg.eventmobi.com/product-development-expo-2025
Click here to learn more about simulation solutions from Simutech Group.
About Being An Engineer
The Being An Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successful mechanical engineers and interview engineers who are passionate about their work and who made a great impact on the engineering community.
The Being An Engineer podcast is brought to you by Pipeline Design & Engineering. Pipeline partners with medical & other device engineering teams who need turnkey equipment such as cycle test machines, custom test fixtures, automation equipment, assembly jigs, inspection stations and more. You can find us on the web at www.teampipeline.us
Chapters
1. Nikolaj Kloch's Journey from Aerospace Engineer to Videographer (00:00:00)
2. Transitioning from Engineering to Videography (00:05:17)
3. Challenges and Opportunities in Career Transition (00:07:00)
4. Building a Business and Client Acquisition (00:07:15)
5. Public Speaking and Content Creation for Public Speakers (00:14:40)
6. Leveraging Systems and Engineering Skills in Business (00:17:11)
7. Overcoming Obstacles and Building Confidence in Public Speaking (00:28:04)
8. Tools and Techniques for Videography and Editing (00:35:17)
9. Advice for Engineers Considering Career Changes (00:39:23)
10. Leveraging Social Media and LinkedIn for Business Growth (00:44:17)
11. Outreach and Client Acquisition Strategies (00:55:38)
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