The author reflects on the legacy and impact of Alexander Lyman Holley, a pioneering industrialist who played a significant role in bringing the Bessemer steelmaking process to the U.S. Holley’s influence extended beyond technical achievements to institutional and systemic contributions, emphasizing the importance of lifting others and fostering a culture of excellence within the engineering profession. The author draws inspiration from Holley’s approach to legacy and aims to emulate it through their blog, focusing on curiosity, reflection, and personal growth in engineering and leadership. The blog serves as a platform for sharing insights, exploring ideas, and offering guidance to others navigating similar paths in their careers.