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“Technology is best when it brings people together.” – Matt Mullenweg Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming industries across the globe, and AI in engineering is no exception. With AI tools becoming more advanced and

“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” – Maya Angelou As engineers, it is vital to stay attuned to the evolving landscape of project management in 2025.

My team recently presented a workshop on personal branding for engineering and construction professionals through a trade association in Michigan. The attendees ranged from superintendents, engineering project managers, and estimators to vice presidents, business developers,

Agile methodologies in construction are becoming increasingly essential in the AEC industry. The architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry has long been known for its stiff processes and linear project management methods that sometimes feel

As technology strides boldly into the 21st century, the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector is facing an exciting revolution. One of the most transformative changes on the horizon? The game-changing integration of artificial intelligence

Technology is changing the way asset and maintenance management works. In the past, maintenance mostly meant fixing things after they broke. Now, industries are moving toward a smarter approach that focuses on preventing problems before

Engineering is about solving problems, pushing boundaries, and creating solutions that improve our world. Yet, for many years, half the population has been underrepresented in this critical field. Women in engineering continue to break barriers,

The Hard Truth About Women in Engineering Leadership Let’s be real. Engineering is still a boys’ club at the highest levels. Women who break into engineering leadership don’t just work hard; they fight harder than

Facade inspection laws (also referred to as exterior wall inspection laws)  exist to protect public safety and extend the life of a building’s exterior. New York City was a pioneer in this area, enacting the

In today’s rapidly evolving engineering landscape, success hinges not just on technical expertise but on a strategic approach to skill development and workforce planning. Skill mapping for engineering teams emerges as a pivotal tool in

I believe women are born to be leaders. You might not agree, or maybe you’re too humble to admit it. I get it— I’ve been there. I’ve had moments when I downplayed my achievements, wondering

“Empowerment is not about being given power, but about claiming your own.” ~ Unknown Women pioneers in engineering have shaped the profession through their remarkable contributions and groundbreaking achievements. But beyond their technical expertise, it

When I became a partner at my marketing consulting firm 20 years ago, I didn’t think of myself as a brand ambassador. I thought it was enough to list my title and perform excellent work.

How to break free from the leadership rut and reignite your passion: When I first became an Engineering Resource Manager, I thought my main job would be overseeing projects, making sure deadlines were met, budgets

In engineering, training is only as valuable as its impact on real-world performance. Whether it’s learning new software, adopting safety protocols, or improving project management, the ultimate goal is application and measurable results. But how

In a corner of the globe where skyscrapers dominate the skyline, a different kind of revolution is brewing—below the radar, but above expectation. It’s the story of how socially responsible engineers, with their technical expertise