Fundamentals of Parking Structure Maintenance You Need To Know – Ep 349

In this episode, I talk to Scott Baryiewski, owner and president of South Shore Construction, about how to spot the warning signs that indicate the need for parking structure maintenance and what smart property managers and AEC leaders can do now to avoid costly repairs in the future. ***The video version of this episode can […]
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. […]
Energy Efficient HVAC Design That Will Transform Building Performance – Ep 344
In this episode, I talk to Bill Spohn, P.E., president & CEO of TruTech Tools, LTD, about key design strategies and the critical role of energy efficient HVAC design in sustainable buildings, uncovering smarter choices that drive sustainability without compromising performance. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
Unlock Sensational Growth With the Reverse Engineer Method in AEC – Ep 340
In this episode, I talk to Stacie Alexiou, CEO and Managing Director of WATT + FLUX, a Certified Energy Manager (CEM) and Six Sigma Master Black Belt, about how she uses a reverse engineer method to integrate decarbonization and energy-saving strategies into AEC operations. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: […]
Innovative Solutions and Key Challenges Shaping the Future of Infrastructure – Ep 338
In this episode, I speak with Marsha Anderson Bomar, Ph.D., AICP, F.ASCE, H.ITE, ENV SP, a strategic transportation advisor at GHD, about the key forces shaping the future of infrastructure. We explore the most pressing challenges and uncover the exciting opportunities that lie ahead in this rapidly evolving field. ***The video version of this episode […]
The Pros and Cons of Using Aluminum in Sustainability – Ep 319
In this episode, we talk with Prof. Saleem H. Ali, Ph.D., Chair of the Department of Geography and Spatial Sciences and the Blue & Gold Distinguished Professor of Energy and the Environment at the University of Delaware (USA), about the critical role of aluminum in sustainability, its ecological impacts, and effective strategies for engineers seeking […]
Prisoner of War Lessons for Life, Leadership, and Engineering – Ep 315
In this episode, we talk with Dave Carey, an acclaimed motivational speaker, consultant, coach, and author, about his experience as a prisoner of war (POW) for over five years and the invaluable lessons he gained from it that can be applied to life, leadership, and engineering. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed […]
How to Get the Most Out of Your Construction Project Management System – Ep 314
In this episode, we talk with Timothy Wingate Jr., EA, the founder and president of G+F Business & Financial Consulting, about the challenges and strategies related to communication, finance, and technology in a construction project management system. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key […]
Tips and Strategies for Effective Technical Writing in Engineering – Ep 313
In this episode, I talk with Pam Hurley, PhD, the founder and president of Hurley Write, Inc., about how engineers can become more effective writers. We discuss some of the challenges that engineers face when writing, share some tips and strategies for improving their effective technical writing skills, and the importance of writing in a […]
Engineering a Sustainable Future: Addressing Climate Challenges and Promoting Sustainable Development – Ep 310
In this episode, we talk to Kirils Holstovs MEng (Hons) GMICE, an engineer at AECOM working in transportation, and a co-lead of the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) Young Engineers / Future Leaders’ Working Group on Climate Action, about sustainable development and innovation in engineering, and how engineers can bridge the science-policy divide in […]