Better Innovation in Energy Begins With STEM Education for Engineers – Ep 289
In this episode, I talk with Scyller Borglum, PhD, vice president of underground storage in energy at WSP in the U.S., about what it really takes to thrive in STEM education for engineers, why underground storage is transforming the future of energy infrastructure, and how engineers can develop powerful habits that fuel long-term engineering career […]
How AI in the AEC Industry can Unlock Powerful Results for Small Firms – Ep 082
In this episode, I talk with Michael Ramos, president of Raymond, about what it really takes for a small firm to lead in tech, sharing how his team turns AI in the AEC industry into action and builds innovation from the inside out, all without burning out. ***The video version of this episode can be […]
How AI Powered Predictive Maintenance Unlocks Surprising New Value
There’s something thrilling about watching an AI system accurately predict when a piece of machinery will need maintenance long before it breaks down. That’s AI-powered predictive maintenance for you, transforming the face of infrastructure management as we know it, and it feels like having a crystal ball. AI and Its Crystal Ball Alright, picture this: […]
Remarkable Presentation Skills for Engineers That Will Influence Decision Makers – Ep 348
In this episode, I talk to Angelique Adams, Ph.D., MBA, Leadership Coach, and CEO of Angelique Adams Media Solutions, about how technical professionals can enhance their careers by strengthening their presentation skills for engineers. We explore strategies to gain buy-in for ideas, communicate complex concepts clearly, and transform technical presentations using seven powerful core elements. […]
Discover Learning Analytics in AEC for Amazing Growth
Imagine being able to peek behind the curtain of your AEC training programs, gaining a clear understanding of what’s working and what’s not. That’s the power of learning analytics in AEC (LA). In the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry, where precision and efficiency are paramount, leveraging analytics transforms data into actionable insights that can […]
How AI Agents in Real Estate Offer Valuable Automation – Ep 081
In this episode, I talk with Alan Grosheider, founder and chairman of Blue222, about the revolutionary impact of AI agents in real estate and real estate automation. From AI-powered inspections to accelerating closings, we explore how Blue222 is redefining automated due diligence for a faster, smarter industry. ***The video version of this episode can be […]
AI in Engineering Workflows Brings Quick Success to the Industry
AI is rewriting the rules of productivity. In high-performing engineering teams, AI-driven sprints can reduce product development cycles by up to 70% (McKinsey). This highlights a fundamental shift in how modern engineering organizations operate and how teams innovate. Today’s leaders must then move beyond problem diagnosis and embrace rapid solution discovery as a core competency. […]
How to Overcome the Project Management Identity Crisis – Ep 070
In this episode, I talk about the project management identity crisis, a major issue holding firms back from effectively growing and supporting their PMs. It’s a key theme in Chapter 1 of my upcoming book, Beyond PM Training, and something we often see in firms that struggle to clearly identify who their project managers are. […]
Helpful Facade Restoration Best Practices for Safer Buildings – Ep 155
In this episode, we talk with Domingo (Dom) Diaz, registered architect, AIA, and president of Diaz Architect & Associates, P.C., about facade restoration best practices and how building owners can stay ahead by prioritizing safety, avoiding costly violations, and making proactive maintenance a smart long-term strategy. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** […]
How Field Assignments In Civil Engineering Shape Careers Better – Ep 288
In this episode, I talk with Mariah Schroeder, P.E., senior civil engineer at Burns & McDonnell, about how field assignments in civil engineering give professionals the hands-on experience and design insight needed to grow faster and lead stronger in infrastructure and water projects. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here […]
