The Best Skills Engineers Need for Global Engineering Success – Ep 264
In this episode, I talk with Clint Steele, RPEng (Mech), senior mechanical engineer at Cylite, about how engineers can develop the core skills for global engineering success and how different backgrounds affect engineering practice. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Clint: […]
Gamification in Learning and Development: A Powerful Tool for Engagement!
Gamification uses game elements and techniques in non-game contexts to engage and motivate people. It has been used in a variety of fields, including marketing, sales, and customer service. In recent years, gamification has also gained popularity in learning and development initiatives. Gamification can be seen as a very valuable approach to retaining information because […]
Do You Know What You Don’t Know?
How often do you find yourself thinking you know the answer to a question only to find out you were, ahem, clueless? It happens often because we rely on the information we already have. We assume that’s good enough. In my years of working with engineers and engineering execs, I have seen brilliant individuals stumble […]
How to Leverage Technology to Skyrocket Urban Development – Ep 045
In this episode, I talk with John Delia Jr, a distinguished real estate entrepreneur and construction innovator, about how technology is transforming urban development. We also explore innovative construction methods and share valuable advice for engineers who are interested in moving into the real estate industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed […]
The Ways Revolutionary Tech Is Driving a Carbon-Free Industry – Ep 103
In this episode, we talk with Jeffrey Rissman, senior director of the Industry Program at Energy Innovation Policy and Technology LLC, about using advanced tech to cut industry emissions, balancing climate action with industry changes, and the journey to a carbon-free industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here […]
How to Cultivate Cultural Intelligence in Devoted Engineering Teams – Ep 019
In this episode, I talk with Loren Rosario-Maldonado, PCC, an executive coach at Torch, CQ Fellow at the Cultural Intelligence Center, and Chief People Scientist at Cultura, Inc. We discuss how cultural intelligence can transform engineering teams, effective ways to improve organizational culture, and the importance of self-care for successful leadership. ***The video version of […]
A Revolution of Efficiency and Reliability: The Future of Technology for Maintenance Engineers
Welcome to the thrilling frontier of maintenance engineering! Gone are the days of grease-stained fingers and reactive repairs. Technology is ushering in a proactive, data-driven, and cost-effective era, empowering engineers to become heroes of efficiency and reliability. So, buckle up as we explore the top tech trends poised to transform your world. 5 Ways How […]
Mastering The Skill Of Secure and Consistent Project Delivery – Ep 045
In this episode, I talk with Karen Ditz, PMP, commercial manager, and Phil Tunnah, P.E., operations director, from Stanley Consultants about the importance of consistent project delivery and adapting program management strategies to meet various client needs. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions […]
The Revolutionary Aftermath of the Devastating Baltimore Bridge Collapse – Ep 130
In this episode, we talk with Roberto Leon, P.E., Ph.D., professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech, about the aftermath of the Baltimore Bridge collapse, including what the future holds for its reconstruction and the broader implications for infrastructure resilience. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here […]
How to Master the Art of Change Management as a Civil Engineer – Ep 263
In this episode, I talk with Michael O’Grady, P.E., chief growth officer at Terracon, about essential strategies to master change management effectively in 2024. To understand the importance of change in implementing successful strategies, this step-by-step guide will equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate and succeed in times of transition. ***The video version […]