The Best Strategies for Successful AEC Projects – Ep 050
Unlock the key to success in AEC projects by mastering the critical skills every project manager needs. Discover the core elements that drive results in architecture, engineering, and construction, and take your management expertise to the next level!
A Civil Engineer’s Perspective on Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Family Life – Ep 266
In this episode, Ann Tomalavage, P.E., PMP, LEED AP, and president of Malarkey Consulting, Inc., interviews me about my civil engineer’s perspective on entrepreneurship, and how I manage it alongside my family life. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions Ann Asks Anthony: When […]
Maximizing Productivity: How Engineers Can Prioritize Tasks for Greater Impact and Success
Imagine you made a to-do list every morning, and you attacked it throughout the day. Completing one task after the next in a very productive manner. Every time you cross something off, you feel a little better about yourself and what you’ve accomplished. Does this sound familiar? It’s how a lot of people work, including […]
Strategies to Become a More Successful Engineering Leader
Most engineering professionals I speak with have goals focused around being a more successful engineering leader in their organizations. The challenge is that engineering projects, departments, and divisions are highly complex, requiring a blend of strong leadership and organizational skills. General George C. Marshall had both, and in this article, I would like to share […]
Using the 80/20 Rule to Build Learning & Development Programs That Transfer
If my three children hear me talking about the 80/20 Rule one more time at the dinner table, I may be permanently expelled from dinner. Since I learned about and started using the 80/20 Rule, a nickname for The Pareto Principle, I have been able to accomplish so much in my career and life. In […]
Innovative AEC PM Foundational Training for Modern Professionals – Ep 037
In this episode, Matthew Douglas and I talk about the intricate landscape of AEC PM foundational training and provide some actionable advice to both seasoned professionals and those embarking on their project management journey strategies. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This […]
5 Actions for Transitioning New Project Managers Successfully – Ep 036
In this episode, I talk about five actions that can help you in transitioning new project managers into their roles successfully. By implementing these actions, firms can support the growth and development of their project managers, driving profitability and long-term success. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Here Are Some Key […]
Engineer Your Career: 3 Steps to Effective Goal Setting in 2024 – Ep 252
In this episode, I talk about three engineer-approved steps for effective goal-setting that will turbocharge your career every 90 days. Whether it’s professional or personal, these steps are your secret sauce. ***The video version of this episode can be viewed here.*** Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode About How to […]
Planning and Execution: One Isn’t Enough
Through my work at the Engineering Management Institute, I have worked with many engineering companies with a focus on helping them grow their business. One of the biggest pitfalls that I have observed among these companies is the failure to be able to plan AND execute. Most companies can do one of these really well, […]
The Key to Leading People Effectively in AEC Project Management – Ep 030
In this episode, I talk about the essential role of people in AEC project management, and cover how clear communication, effective leadership, and strong relationships are just as critical as technical skills in every project phase. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some Key Points Discussed in This Episode About Leading People Effectively in AEC Project Management: