How to Successfully Maximize Tech Adoption in AEC WITHOUT Disrupting Workflows – Ep 079
In this episode, I talk with Erin Khan, LEED AP, BD+C, EIT, founder of Erin Khan Consulting, about how firms can successfully implement and scale new software to support tech adoption in AEC without disrupting workflows and how to maximize its impact. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are […]
2025 Engineering Project Management Trends: Adapting to Change and Driving Success
“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. Three key insights are shaping our approach: the increasing adoption of agile methodologies, the importance of data-driven decision-making, and the […]
Practical Project Management Communication Strategies You Can Use Today – Ep 069
In this episode, I talk with Clint Padgett, president & CEO of Project Success, Inc., about how it’s still real conversation that moves projects forward, more than any software or report ever could. Learn why the most successful project managers prioritize project management communication strategies to drive clarity, accountability, and results. ***The video version of […]
How to Fix Zoom Mistakes for Engineers and Improve Presentations – Ep 154
In this episode, we talk with Jeff Brandeis, founder & CEO of Engaging Webinars, about the biggest Zoom mistakes for engineers that cost professionals clients, and the simple strategies to fix them, captivate audiences, and convert prospects into paying clients. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]
PFAS Treatment Technologies: A Practical Guide for Engineers – Ep 287
In this episode, I talk with Patrick Haney, PE, MBA, water and civil technical lead, and Daniel Stockard, PE, water, and wastewater process engineer from Stanley Consultants, about the latest PFAS treatment technologies, cutting-edge innovations in water purification, and the complex financial and technical hurdles utilities face in tackling these persistent forever chemicals. ***The video […]
Goal Setting for Engineers: How to Use OKRs for Surprising Results – Ep 346
In this episode, I talk to Ben Lamorte, Founder and President of OKRs.com, about what truly makes goal-setting frameworks like OKRs work and the biggest mistakes leaders make when setting goals. We also explore how AEC professionals can use structured goal setting for engineers through OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) to create meaningful change and lasting […]
Empowering Digital Transformation in AEC with Practical People Skills – Ep 078
In this episode, I talk with Peter Nabhan, PE, PMP, LEED AP BD+C, senior national practice leader at ECS Group of Companies, about how AEC leaders can lead digital transformation in AEC, harness AI for sustainable impact, and empower the next generation to tackle the industry’s biggest challenges. ***The video version of this episode can […]
How Engineering Project Managers Empower Brand Value and Client Experience
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, and owners. One thing they all had in common was the need to communicate a value proposition to project partners […]
Powerful Communication Tips Women in Engineering Need To Succeed – Ep 040
In this episode, I talk with Michelle Gladieux, author and President of Gladieux Consulting, about powerful communication strategies that help women in engineering speak up with confidence, rebuild their voice in meetings, and use self-advocacy to earn the recognition they deserve. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some […]
How To Use Open BIM for Remarkable Project Collaboration Results – Ep 077
In this episode, I talk with Jagannath Mallela, PhD, Senior Vice President and Managing Director at WSP in the U.S., about what makes Open BIM different, and how Open BIM is transforming collaboration, sustainability, and innovation in construction, and how AI is shaping its future through real-world infrastructure applications. ***The video version of this episode […]
