How These 3 Simple Habits Will Make You a Better Engineering Leader
Leadership is a skill that can be learned and developed. The development process, like almost anything in life, is an iterative process where we must continue to refine and improve day by day. Here are three iterative activities and intentions you can take to make you a better engineering leader, whether or not you have […]
How to Implement Model-Based Deliverables in AEC – Ep 067
In this episode, I talk with Aaron White, P.E., chief information & digital officer at Walter P Moore, about how model-based deliverables revolutionize construction with fabrication-level accuracy, seamless multi-material coordination, and accelerated workflows. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Aaron: What are […]
Unlock Mind-Blowing Innovations in the Telecommunications World – Ep 148
In this episode, I talk with Sudarshan Kasera, P.E., PMP, senior project engineer at Crown Castle, about the fast-changing telecommunications industry, exploring how 5G reshapes structural requirements, the complexities of tower modifications, and the pivotal role engineers play in driving innovation. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
How Engineering Ethics Shape Better Designs and Project Outcomes – Ep 281
In this episode, I talk with Ted Thomson, PhD, PE, BC. GE, LEED AP, Associate Vice President & Geotechnical Division Manager at Pennoni Associates, about how engineering ethics drive better designs, influence project outcomes, and strengthen collaboration in engineering and society. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
Unlock Sensational Growth With the Reverse Engineer Method in AEC – Ep 340
In this episode, I talk to Stacie Alexiou, CEO and Managing Director of WATT + FLUX, a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) and Six Sigma Master Black Belt, about how she uses a reverse engineer method to integrate decarbonization and energy-saving strategies into AEC operations. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: […]
How Digital Consultants Lead the Way in AEC Transformation Success – Ep 066
In this episode, I talk with Zak Kostura, P.E., associate principal and digital services portfolio leader for Americas East at Arup, about how digital consultants transform the AEC industry by streamlining workflows, enhancing collaboration, and delivering innovative, game-changing project outcomes. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]
Quick Tips for Goal Setting to Empower Engineering Leaders
“It’s not about being the best. It’s about being better than you were yesterday.” ~ Unknown In the fast-paced world of engineering and technology, effective goal setting is crucial for driving success and fostering leadership. It serves as a roadmap, guiding individuals and teams toward their aspirations while promoting accountability and collaboration. By establishing clear […]
Insider Tips to Advance Pavement Design With Outstanding Results – Ep 119
In this episode, I talk with Shawn Lapain, P.Eng, senior geotechnical engineer at AECOM, about the groundbreaking innovations in pavement design and rehabilitation that keep roads resilient in the harshest environments, from scorching deserts to icy tundras. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We […]
Unlock the Truth About Mentorship and Women’s Leadership Success – EP 034
In this episode, I talk with Keisha Seals, assistant director of public works at the City of Sugar Land, Texas, about how transitioning from management to mentoring redefines leadership, the skills that make mentorship impactful, and its role in shaping the future of women’s leadership in engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be […]
Practical Advice for Better Stakeholder Communication in AEC Project Management – Ep 062
In this episode, I discuss how regular stakeholder communication is essential for preventing delays, minimizing conflicts, and ensuring project success. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode About Practical Advice for Better Stakeholder Communication in AEC Project Management:
