Effective Leadership Communication Tips to Overcome Conflict Better – Ep 347
In this episode, I talk to Daniel Tocchini, co-founder and senior partner at Take New Ground, about how conflict, when handled with intention, becomes a leader’s greatest tool and why avoiding tough conversations may be the biggest leadership mistake of all. This episode is a masterclass in effective leadership communication and how it shapes team […]
How Tech Leadership Offers Growth For Engineering Professionals – Ep 345
In this episode, I talk with Rebecca Swabey, P.Eng., CEO and Co-Founder of Equator Studios, and new co-host of this podcast, about building a tech startup in a traditionally risk-averse industry, and how AEC firms can embrace innovation, streamline workflows, and drive meaningful transformation through tech leadership. ***The video version of this episode can be […]
How to Ensure Sustainable Strategic Growth in AEC Teams – Ep 343
In this episode, I speak with Peter C. Atherton, P.E., president and founder of ActionsProve, LLC, about effective strategies for navigating leadership challenges, retaining top talent, and driving strategic growth in AEC. We also delve into his book “Next-Level Leadership: How to Build and Leverage Your Essential Team Success Ecosystem.” ***The video version of this […]
Eye-Opening Fundamentals of Effective Leadership in AEC You Need to Know – Ep 342
In this episode, I talk to Jim Carlough, professional speaker, author of “The Six Pillars of Effective Leadership: A Roadmap To Success,” and chief sales officer at mPulse, about the transformative strategies from his book and how AEC leaders can apply these principles to inspire their teams and successfully navigate the complexities of a rapidly […]
The Most Powerful and Effective Leadership Strategies in Engineering – Ep 341
In this episode, I talk to Anne Meixner, PhD, principal owner at The Engineers’ Daughter LLC, about effective leadership strategies in engineering that enhance collaboration, empower engineers, and cultivate a culture of innovation and continuous learning. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed […]
How to Implement Management Streams in AEC Leadership – Ep 335
In this episode, I talk to Dalmo Cirne, senior manager of machine learning engineering at Workday, about the concept of “management streams” and why it’s vital for effective leadership and organizational success in the AEC industry. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed […]
Skyrocket Your Team With Clear Values and Career Goals – Ep 331
In this episode, I explore how clear values, meaningful work, and guiding others lead to personal and team growth. I also highlight the importance of understanding your team’s goals to build a motivated and energized workforce. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points […]
Strategies for Successful Performance Management in Engineering – Ep 329
In this episode, we talk with Robyn Clark, CEO of WinningWise, about succession planning, performance management, and leadership development in engineering. We explore their significance for organizations, focusing on aligning goals and enhancing employee satisfaction. Robyn also highlights the shift toward developmental performance management and its impact on engagement and retention. ***The video version of […]
Engineering Leadership: Empowering Strategies for Success and Growth – Ep 327
In this episode, we talk to Margie Oleson, Ed.D., change consultant at Oleson Consulting LLC and OCM Lead at Lockheed Martin, about unique challenges faced by CEOs and C-suite executives. She also shares some great advice for navigating turbulent times in companies, building effective engineering leadership teams, fostering cohesion, and ensuring long-term improvements. ***The video […]
How to Guarantee a Great Internship Experience – Ep 325
In this episode, we talk to Robert J. Khoury about the key principles and strategies for creating an exceptional internship experience. He emphasizes the importance of empathy and intentionality in designing internships that meet the needs of both the employer and the intern. Robert also highlights the significance of dignity in internships and the impact […]