How Trust Can Turn the Tables for Successful Project Management – Ep 048
In this episode, I talk with Kabri Lehrman-Schmid, project leader at HENSEL PHELPS and co-founder of Build With Pride Seattle, about the crucial role of trust in successful project management, the responsibilities of general contractors in creating a safe and supportive work environment, and how integrated delivery principles can lead to successful projects. ***The video […]
Expert Ways Project Management Drives Success in Zero-Emission Transit – Ep 047
In this episode, I talk with Erica Antoine, P.E., project manager at Burns Engineering, Inc., about the challenges and advancements in zero-emission transit and how project management plays a crucial role in driving sustainability in transit projects. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions […]
Innovative Collaboration Strategies for Data Science and Engineering Teams – Ep 046
In this episode, I talk with Akshay Swaminathan, head of data science at Cerebral, about how data science and engineering teams work together to integrate customer perspectives. He also talks about the importance of stakeholder and clinician support, addressing valuable business problems, and ensuring users have the tech to maintain the models. ***The video version […]
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 […]
Writing Your Way to Better Productivity as a Project Manager- Ep 044
In this episode, I talk with Pam Hurley, Ph.D., president and founder of Hurley Write, Inc.. about the critical role of effective writing, common writing pitfalls that impact performance, and strategies for project managers to better productivity and improve documentation efficiency. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are […]
The Best Financial Strategies for Engineers in Real Estate – Ep 043
In this episode, I talk with Lane Kawaoka, P.E., founder and author of “The Wealth Elevator,” about effective financial strategies for engineers. We also explore how to apply project management principles to real estate by delegating property tasks and conducting in-depth financial analyses. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: […]
The Role of Communication in Successful Civil Engineering Projects – Ep 042
In this episode, I talk with Amanda Retta, P.E., Civil Engineer IV at Tetra Tech, about the crucial role of effective communication in successful civil engineering projects, and how you can communicate effectively with all project stakeholders, both internal and external. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are […]
How to Create an Efficient Project Schedule for Better Communication – Ep 041
In this episode, I talk with Michael Watry, P.E., vice president and co-founder at Foresight Planning & Engineering Services, about the impact of effective project scheduling on communication and stakeholder management. Michael explains how project controls contribute to decision-making and the identification of deviations from the planned schedule. He also discusses the calculation of key […]
How to Successfully Integrate AI in Project Management – Ep 040
In this episode, I talk with Robert K. Otani, P.E., LEED AP, about the importance of scope, schedule, and budget in project management, and the challenges and future of integrating AI in Project Management. He also provides great insights on the potential use cases of AI in project management and the need for data analytics […]
Successful Ways to Ensure Project Efficiency and Budget Control – Ep 039
In this episode, I talk with Sean Brune, P.E., Department Manager of Project Management at Stanley Consultants, about how to ensure project efficiency and budget control in projects. He also provides great advice for engineers looking to transition into project management. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are […]
