How AEC Professionals Can Continue to Learn and Grow in This New ‘Normal’- Ep 148

AEC Professionals

Learning is essential to our existence.  It is an indispensable tool for every career and organization. In this episode of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I provide five ways that AEC firms can deliver training and make sure that their professionals continue to learn during what many people are calling the ‘new normal.’ Engineering Quotes: Here […]

5 Ways to Convince Your Team to Implement New Technology

new technology

Adopting new technology into your workflow can have many benefits. With the right tech, you’ll find that you save money, increase efficiency, and improve performance. Despite these advantages, it can sometimes be challenging to get your team to accept new processes. If you’re going to move forward with new technology, you’ll need your team’s support. […]

Applicability of Green Engineering Solutions

Green Engineering

Today, the world is facing environmental problems such as climate change, high energy costs, and pollution-related illnesses. These issues have prompted engineers and architects to develop green solutions. Designed to be more environmentally friendly, new residential and commercial buildings and renovations are now able to reduce emissions, energy consumption, and illnesses. While the use of […]

Fire Engineering Explained With Prof. Dr. Olivier Vassart – Ep 029

fire engineering

In this episode of The Structural Engineering Channel Podcast, we talk to Prof. Dr. Olivier Vassart, Chief Executive Officer of Steligence at ArcelorMittal about fire engineering, his nomination as CEO of the Steligence business unit, and how Steligence can benefit the construction industry as we know it. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions […]

What Stands in the Way Becomes the Way

We had our best quarter ever at the Engineering Management Institute in the first quarter of 2020. Our team was growing as was our client base. Then all of a sudden it seemed like the world stopped dead in its tracks. This virus that had been seen on the news, had made its way into […]

To Negotiate Better, Seek to Understand More

  To negotiate is a fact of life. We cannot avoid it. Whether we are negotiating compensation for a new job, the price of something we are trying to buy, a large corporate agreement, or even what to eat for dinner, we are constantly negotiating. Always Look for Negotiation Opportunities

Surviving and Thriving in the Age of Digital Transformation – Ep 147

digital transformation

In this episode of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk to Bret Tushaus, project director at Deltek, about digital transformation and how AE firms will need to be tech-savvy and innovative to survive and thrive in the world we live in today. He also shares an inspiring story about his career change that brought him […]

How to Navigate the Challenges of Managing Remote Work

digital transformation

  Over the last 10 years, remote work has grown in popularity by 91%. Even though the current pandemic has given businesses no other option but to move to remote work, many have seen it as a silver lining. The benefits for employees are clear: flexible work structures, improvement to work-life balance, job satisfaction, and productivity.    […]