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TCEP 074: How to Communicate Effectively on Civil Engineering Projects

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How to Communicate Effectively on Civil Engineering Projects

Civil Engineering Projects

In episode 074 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Steve Soldati, PE about how to communicate effectively on civil engineering projects.

Here are some of the questions I ask Steve about communicating effectively on civil engineering projects :

  • Why is communication important for engineering professionals?
  • What are some things you have done to improve your skills?
  • Are there any tools that you use or recommend to improve/streamline communications?
  • Can you give examples of positive/negative communication instances in your career?
  • Talk about team communication early in project development.
  • Tell us about conflict resolution within a team.

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Civil Engineering Projects

Civil Engineering Projects

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TCEP 064: Public Speaking for Engineers

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Public Speaking for Engineers

In episode 64 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Shoots Veis, P.E., author of the book called: Public Speaking for Engineers which was recently published by ASCE press. We will be talking about why public speaking for engineers is an important part of your professional development as an engineer.

Here are some of the questions I ask Shoots:

  • What made you write a book on public speaking?
  • Why is public speaking so important?
  • How can a civil engineer improve his or her public speaking skills?
  • What are visual aids and what is the right way to use them?
  • Tell us more about your acting career and how it helps you reduce stress in your life?

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