In this episode, we talk with Adedeji Disu, Ph.D., Aff.M.ASCE., Senior Geotechnical Engineer at ABNA Corporation, about the power of geo-structural engineering, what it is, why it’s critical to the future of infrastructure, and how he’s mentoring the next generation of engineers to go beyond the technical, think bigger, act with purpose, and lead with impact. […]

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In this episode, I talk with Everett Litton, P.E., Vice President at WSP in the U.S., about what powers major underground construction engineering projects across North America and beyond, from early career moments that shaped his leadership to the role of mentorship in driving the industry forward. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions […]

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In this episode, I talk with Seth Greenwald, PMP, MID, senior project manager at the US Army Corps of Engineers, best-selling author, and passionate storyteller for the AEC space, about how storytelling and Generative AI for project managers are reshaping project management, transforming meetings, sparking creativity, and helping teams shift from resistance to readiness. Engineering […]

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In this episode I talk to Michelle Gladieux President of Gladieux Consulting about courageous communication for leaders and how leaders can overcome barriers like hiding rationalizing or settling to build trust give better feedback and lead with impact especially in technical professions like engineering and construction. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points […]

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In this episode, I talk with Rex Hansen, Principal Product Manager for the ArcGIS Maps SDKs for Native Apps and ArcGIS Maps SDKs for Game Engines at Esri, In this episode, I talk with Rex Hansen, about how immersive digital twins in AEC are revolutionizing the way we plan. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of […]

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In this episode, I talk with Cesar De La Garza, Senior Project Manager at Ghafari Associates, about how smart listening in project management drives better decisions, stronger project management leadership, and trust within teams, plus the mindset and adaptability behind top AEC project managers. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Cesar: […]

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In this episode, we talk with Dr. Zahraa Saiyed, P.E., CEO of Scyma Consulting LLC, about how structural engineers are stepping up to lead disaster risk reduction engineering by rethinking building codes, engaging communities, and making resilience a shared responsibility. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Asked Dr. Zahraa: How does disaster […]

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In this episode, I talk with Matt Huddleston, PE, Principal Consultant of Climate Resilience Strategy at Resilient Analytics, a Stanley Consultants Company, about how civil engineers can translate climate model projections into actionable strategies that lead to climate-resilient infrastructure. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Matt: Can you share an example […]

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In this episode, we talk with Rohit Motwani, CCM, PMP, program initiation lead, Americas East at Jacobs, about delivering large-scale infrastructure projects by building strong foundations, aligning stakeholders, and embracing collaborative project delivery models like public-private partnerships. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions I Asked Rohit: What are some of the biggest challenges […]

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In this episode, I talk to Patrick Guide, MBA, PMP, Leadership Development Coach & Speaker at Maxwell Leadership, and soon to be Senior Marketing Manager at Dow, about how servant leadership for engineers, adaptability, and storytelling can transform technical experts into impactful leaders through engineering leadership development, and why leading with service builds trust, clarity, […]

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