Set SMART Maintenance Goals: How to Reach Your Maintenance Goals With a CMMS
Keeping equipment and resources in good shape is a major part of running a business smoothly. Maintenance management is all about making sure everything works as it should, avoiding unnecessary downtime, and getting the most out of your resources. However, setting clear goals for your maintenance team can feel like a challenge, especially if you’re […]
Leading the Way in Workforce Development With Cutting Edge AI – Ep 065
In this episode, I talk with Jamison Morse, P.E., R.A., principal & director of buildings + structures at PVE-LLC, and Alan Mabry, co-founder of Turbine Workforce, about AI transforming workforce development, collaboration, automation, and scalability in the AEC industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the […]
How Vanadium Drives Remarkable Advances in the World of Engineering _ Ep 147
In this episode, we talk with Francesco D’Alessio, MBA, the chief commercial officer at Largo Inc., about the science behind vanadium, its unique properties, its essential role in structural engineering, and its transformative impact on advanced material technologies. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions […]
Powerful Strategies for Stormwater Management With Green Infrastructure – Ep 280
In this episode, I talk with Craig Buitrago, P.E., senior consultant at Parametrix, about how green infrastructure and advanced drainage systems are transforming stormwater management, stream restoration, and community resilience. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Craig: What are the biggest […]
How to Set SMART Goals for 2025 and Achieve More This Year
Here we are, starting a new year. Are you expecting great things for 2025? Lots of people approach each January with hopes for what’s coming. One thing you can count on every January is being tasked with setting SMART goals. This article is chock-full of information to help you sit down and write those goals. […]
How to Gain a Competitive Edge in the Engineering Recruitment Landscape – Ep 339
In this episode, I talk with Lisa Nourse, talent acquisition manager at Stanley Consultants, about the evolving engineering recruitment landscape, the challenges AEC firms are navigating in recruitment, and practical strategies engineers can leverage to excel and build successful careers. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About How to Gain a […]
Unlocking New Opportunities Through Advancements in Land Surveying Tech – Ep 064
In this episode, I talk with Kevin Woeste, PS, LS, PLS, CEO of McSteen Land Surveyors and founder and CEO of One MC Solutions, about how advancements in land surveying tech are revolutionizing the field, driving innovation across the industry, and unlocking new possibilities for the future. ***The video version of this episode can be […]
How ABET Accreditation Quickly Helps You Spot Remarkably Outstanding Talent – Ep 061
In this episode, I talk with Hamid Fonooni, Ph.D., CPE, F.ABET, 2023-24 ABET president and director of the ergonomics program at the University of California-Davis, and Suzanne Beckstoffer, chair of the ABET Industry Advisory Council, about how ABET accreditation helps hiring managers identify top talent and overcome the unique challenges of the AEC sector. ***The […]
Breakthrough Building Techniques Revealed at the Geo-Structures Conference – Ep 118
In this episode, I talk with Miranda Slomkowski, EIT, regional manager at Menard USA, about the game-changing innovations in design, materials, and construction techniques showcased at the Geo-Structures 2024 conference and their transformative impact on the future of geotechnical engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]
Nutrition and Its Relation to Studying
Nutrition plays a crucial role in our overall health, and its impact on cognitive function and academic performance cannot be overstated. As we engage in intense study sessions and long hours of learning, our food choices significantly influence our energy levels, focus, and memory retention. Understanding how nutrition affects the body and brain can lead […]