How Engineers Can Maximize Benefits and Minimize Taxes With Company Plans – Ep 294
In this episode, we talk to Bill Keen, CRPC, founder and CEO of Keen Wealth Advisors as well as a bestselling author and co-host of the Keen on Retirement Podcast, about retirement for engineers, financial planning, company plans, and also how the stock market will affect your retirement. ***You can view the video version of […]
3 Proven Methods to Becoming a Better Engineer
“The engineer’s first problem in any design situation is to discover what the problem really is.” ~ Unknown Engineering is an ever-evolving field, and staying on top of the latest trends is essential for success. As an engineer, you need to stay abreast of emerging technologies and develop your skill set in order to […]
How Reality Capturing can Benefit Firms in the AEC Industry – Ep 010
In this episode, I talk to Matthew Byrd, the president and founder of Nexus 3D Consulting, and founder/host of the Reality Capture Network (RCN), about reality capturing and how it can benefit firms in the AEC industry. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Matthew: What is the Reality Capture Network and […]
Why Design-Build Is So Effective in Geotechnical Projects – Ep 068
In this episode, we talk to John R. Wolosick, P.E., SE, D.GE, F.ASCE, senior advisor for Keller North America Inc., about why design-build is so effective in geotechnical projects and how you can manage risk during design-build projects. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask John: How do you achieve work-life balance […]
How to Develop an Exceptional Quality Culture for Your Engineering Organization – Ep 024
In this episode, we talk to Brian Martz, P.E., a department manager at Mayes Testing Engineers, Inc., a Terracon Company, about the keys to developing an exceptional quality culture within your organization. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Brian: What is quality culture? Why do construction and engineering firms need a […]
The Most Important Equation for Engineers When It Comes to Learning
Image by partystock on Freepik In this article, I want to highlight a critically important equation that every engineering executive, leader and HR professional must be aware of to avoid wasting a lot of time and money and to best develop their most important resource: their people. The Formula for Results A colleague recently shared […]
How to Effectively Manage Offshore Wind Projects – Ep 010
In this episode, I talk to Alejandro Jimenez Gomez, the Head of Project Development for Global Offshore Wind projects at UL Solutions, about how he manages offshore wind projects, and what some of the current and future risks are for this industry. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Alejandro: Can you […]
Why Mass Timber Is Gaining in Popularity in the Engineering Industry – Ep 095
In this episode, we talk to Eric McDonnell, P.E., the Principal at Holmes, about why mass timber is gaining popularity and how it can help you in your engineering projects. He also talks about how his time working abroad has helped grow his engineering career. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask […]
Your Knowledge of Past Projects Can Be Your Biggest Driver of Project Success – Ep 228
In this episode, I talk to Matt Kastberg, who is the Regional Division Manager of Community Building for the Puget Sound Offices of Parametrix Inc., about how engineering managers can use their knowledge of past projects to inspire their team. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Ask Matt: What is the people […]
How Engineers Can Identify and Combat Imposter Syndrome – Ep 293
In this episode, we talk to On Freund, who is the co-founder and CEO of Wilco, a startup dedicated to empowering developers to unlock their full potential, about why imposter syndrome affects so many engineers and how they can overcome it. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed About Tackling Imposter Syndrome Through […]
