Engineering Management Institute Welcomes Alexis Clark, P.E. as New Host of the Structural Engineering Channel Podcast

Ridgewood, NJ -Alexis Clark, P.E., M.ASCE, Structural Engineering Product Manager at HILTI North America, has contributed to the industry she loves, structural engineering, in many ways over the course of her career. Her involvement in industry goes beyond technical contribution by serving at the local, state and national levels of the American Society of Civil […]
How to Build Relationships With Your Engineering Team – Ep 220

To grow in your career, you need to understand that people and the relationships you build with them are of utmost importance.
Goal Setting: Think Big, Be Mindful

The foundation of my goal setting is to Doodle, Doodle, Doodle, and Dream Big. Typically this occurs with my first cup of coffee, during my witching hour—that time when my thoughts clutter my thinking.
Effective Communication Is Key With People at All Levels in Civil Engineering – Ep 135

Effective communication is key to becoming a successful engineering manager. Being able to communicate effectively teaches you to listen to your clients and other disciplines, and also helps you to understand more about the needs of projects.
Do You Have the Resourcefulness to Earn a 30% Pay Raise This Year?

Do you know EXACTLY the percentage raise you want to earn? For many of our clients, earning a 30% pay raise is a stretch goal they aspire to achieve.
BIM and Collaboration Between Structural Engineers and Drafters – Ep 016

As BIM evolves into two groups, namely structural engineers and drafters, the groups need to start working closely together. When BIM tools get better, the BIM tools will link with structural analysis better.
Scientific Laws of Leadership

In this post, I’ll take examples from some of the most commonly known scientific laws of physics — Newton’s Laws of Motion and show you how these fundamental laws apply to the movement and progress of people and teams, not just physical objects.
The Productivity Mindset for Engineers – Ep 219

Before you can be productive, you’ve got to start thinking the right way.It is very hard to define productivity when you don’t have your goals lined out. When you have your goals set and you know which way you are supposed to go, everything will start falling in place.
A Young Female Civil Engineering CEO Shares Her Story – Ep 134

Take ownership of your career and never assume that others will push your career forward. At the end of the day, you are the only person who can drive things forward.
5 Modern Strategies to Integrate AEC Disciplines in 2020

One of the biggest challenges we face in construction is integrating all the AEC disciplines in our projects so their valuable input can positively affect the project. The key disciplines that need careful integration are the Architect, Engineer, and Contractor. These are the organizations that design the projects and carry out their execution.