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ENHANCE AECBuilding Better Project Managers - Anthony Fasano (S3-04)Send a textIn this episode, Anthony Fasano joins ENHANCE to talk about what effective project management really looks like in the AEC industry—and why it’s essential to keeping projects on track. He and Andy break down the project manager’s role as a facilitator and communicator, not just a scheduler, and discuss how mentorship, diverse project experience, and stepping outside your comfort zone can accelerate an engineering career beyond technical skills alone.They dig into how AEC professionals can define success for themselves, the importance of clear technical and managerial career paths, and ho...
2026-02-2047 min
The Civil Engineering PodcastA Civil Engineer’s Perspective on Engineering, Entrepreneurship, and Family Life – Ep 266In 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 […]
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2024-07-1044 min
Design Development11: Professional development systems to sustain growth - Anthony Fasano, Engineering Management InstituteAnthony Fasano is the founder of the Engineering Management Institute. Like many engineers, he aimed to become a high-level executive in my engineering organization. When observing the leaders in my company, it is evident that they possessed skills in addition to their technical skills, namely excellent people management or ‘soft’ skills. So, he set out to develop my ‘soft skills,’ a move that not only rapidly advanced my career, but led to me becoming an internal coach and trainer for my company, and ultimately inspired me to leave my engineering career behind to spend more time helping engineers become more effec...
2023-01-2547 min
The Engineering Quality Control PodcastTEQC 23: How to Effectively Budget for QA/QC ReviewIn this episode, host Brian Wagner, P.E. talks with Anthony Fasano, P.E., founder of The Engineering Management Institute, about how to effectively budget for QA/QC review, both from a time and monetary perspective. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Questions We Ask Anthony: In which part of a project budget should quality control and […]
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2023-01-1022 min
Leadership BlueprintsGrowing Your Soft Skills for a Successful Career with Anthony Fasano P.E. at Engineering Management InstituteOn today’s episode, BJ talks with Anthony Fasano, author of “Engineer Your Own Success” and founder of The Engineering Management Institute. Anthony discusses the day to day job and mission of The Engineering Management Institute, and the content machine they use to educate SEC professionals for free.Resources mentioned: “Engineer Your Own Success” by Anthony Fasano: https://www.amazon.com/Engineer-Your-Own-Success-Extraordinary/dp/1118659643/ref=sr_1_1?crid=28PICBNYJZVFQ&keywords=Engineering+Your+Own+Success&qid=1666099826&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjAwIiwicXNhIjoiMC4wMCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&s=books&sprefix=engineering+your+own+success%2Cstripbooks%2C63&sr=1-1Find T...
2022-10-2626 min
The Fish Tank: Miami Dolphins Tales From The DeepAnthony Fasano: Cool Guys Don’t BowlMiami Dolphins Tales From The Deep After delivering one of the most prolific careers by a tight end in Notre Dame history, Anthony Fasano was selected in the second round of the 2006 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys. Fasano spent two years in Dallas before the front office that drafted him traded for his services to reunite them all in Miami. Fasano spent six of his 12 seasons with the Dolphins, hauling in 189 receptions for 2,211 yards and 24 touchdowns. In the Fish Tank, Anthony discusses his New Jersey roots and his high school’s curious mascot (1:13) while providing clarity on his larger-than-life Wi...
2022-10-2533 min
The Balancing Act with Andrew Temte, PhD, CFA”Nobody Wants to Think Anymore,” Part 4 (feat. Anthony Fasano)In part 4 of our miniseries on critical thinking, we're joined by Anthony Fasano, founder and CEO of the Engineering Management Institute. Anthony helps us understand the importance of critical thinking in the engineering profession and promotes meditation and reflection as keys to success.
2022-06-3030 min
Engineering our Future: Helping Engineers Succeed In Career and Life069 // Why Engineering Companies NEED to Invest in Their Employees Development with Anthony Fasano📌 Full show notes at https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/069Big thank you to the podcast partners for making this episode possible:PPI: https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/PPI2PassPolicygenius: https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/policygeniuslifeLearn more about the podcast sponsors and how to support the show -https://www.luisfelipeduque.com/PartnersGone are the days of employees simply searching for a higher salary or abetter-sounding title. In this day and age, what employees really want is acompany that supports their vision for their career and helps their per...
2022-02-2344 min
Being an EngineerAnthony Fasano| Communication & Soft Skills for Engineers, & How to Retain Engineering TalentSend a textAnthony Fasano is a Civil Engineer and founder of the Engineering Management Institute where his team helps Engineers Become More Effective Managers and Leaders through People Skills Development. Anthony is also a TEDx speaker, a podcaster, a PE, and an author. ABOUT BEING AN ENGINEERThe Being an Engineer podcast is a repository for industry knowledge and a tool through which engineers learn about and connect with relevant companies, technologies, people resources, and opportunities. We feature successful mechanical engineers and interview engineers who are passionate about their work and who m...
2022-02-0453 min
The Geotechnical Engineering PodcastA Podcast Milestone: Reflecting Back on Our Top Geotechnical Episodes – Ep 031In this episode of The Geotechnical Engineering Podcast, Jared M. Green, P.E., D. GE, F.ASCE, NOMA, and Anthony Fasano, P.E., LEED AP highlight and recap some of our top geotechnical episodes and the wisdom shared by some of our previous guests. Engineering Quotes: Here Are Some of the Key Points Discussed as We Reviewed Our […]
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2021-08-2631 min
Connecting The Dots With DelRoCTD w/ DelRo: Ep5 - Anthony Fasano- Deputy Director, Sussex CountyOn Episode 5 of Connecting The Dots With DelRo, we are joined by my good friend, Anthony Fasano. Anthony is a County Commissioner for Sussex County, NJ.
It's tough to add up AJ's accomplishments on paper...from being my High School Class President & student athlete, to President of the Hopatcong School Board, etc...
For a podcast about connecting the dots, there's no one better...
At 19 years old, a fresh high school graduate...AJ started KNOCKING ON DOORS to promote his campaign for a spot on the School Board against 11 other "adults". Long story...
2021-05-0351 min
Civil Engineering VibesDiscussion Civil Engineering Topics with Anthony Fasano, PE, F. ASCEIn this Episode, we Spoke with Engineer Anthony Fasano, PE, F. ASCE. He Graduated in bachelor in Civil Engineering from Lafayette College in 2000 and master in civil engineering in 2002. He worked in several fields in different companies in Civil Engineering. in 2011, he published a book in Civil Engineering called " Engineering you own success". where you can find it in Amazon & Wiley. In 2012, he create the Engineering management institute (EMI) where he is helping & coaching Engineers all over the world. The EMI has three podcasts which are as follows:The Engineering Career Coach Podcast (TECC) The Civi...
2020-12-2452 min
Extraordinary ExcellenceEpisode 29 - Allison Fasano: The Success Journey Leading to the TV Shows Chopped and Beat Bobby Flay on the Food Network.What is up EOE Community! Sorry to drop this episode a day late, we had some technical difficulties. But we promise this episode was worth the wait!We had the honor and privilege to speak with the very funny and witty, Chef Allison Fasano! TV Celebrity, she has been on Chopped, Beat Bobby Flay and a new show is about to drop with her but she couldn't tell us anything about it.Today she shares her journey on becoming a NEXT LEVEL Chef, the key influencers in her life and how gender inequality impacted her j...
2020-10-271h 01
The AEC Leadership PodcastHands-On STEM Learning in an Online World – Ep 230In this episode, I talk to Jay Jayaseelan, the founder of Learning Through Robotics, a STEM platform that teaches and reinforces STEM concepts through “hands-on” activities using robotics technology. Jay talks to us about how STEM courses can help kids excel in science and math and how hands-on learning play and learning through robotics methods […]
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2020-08-1834 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastTips and Tricks on How to Leverage LinkedIn for Engineers – Ep 229In this episode, I talk to Justin Nguyen, the founder of GetChoGrindUp, a movement to help students navigate their way through college. We talk about LinkedIn for engineers, how to get started on it, and how to grow your network. Justin also shares some pretty amazing tips with us that will definitely help you to […]
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2020-08-0739 min
Keen on RetirementAnthony Fasano on the Skills That Helped Him Engineer a New Career PathMore often than not, the skills and processes that make folks successful in one business work in other businesses as well. I think that's a big reason why Keen Wealth Advisors has been able to establish such a strong relationship with the engineering community in Kansas City and around the country. Engineers respond to our checklist-driven planning process because they use the same kind of diligence in their own work. And we love working with folks who are hardworking, curious, and dedicated to following through on a plan. Another skill set that will position you to succeed...
2020-06-2432 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Stay Safe and Keep Healthy During the Coronavirus Pandemic – Ep 228In this episode, I talk about how you can stay safe and keep healthy during the coronavirus pandemic by changing the way you think and doing things differently daily. During this pandemic we are indeed dealing with tough times, but if you can adapt a positive mindset, you might just find that even within these […]
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2020-04-2819 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Impact of the Pandemic on the Stock Market: Securing Your Financial Future – Ep 227In this episode, I talk to Bill Keen, founder and CEO of Keen Wealth Advisors. Bill was previously seen on episode 214, where he talked about retirement for engineers. In today’s episode, Bill talks about how what is happening today with the current pandemic is affecting the stock market and our everyday lives as well […]
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2020-04-1442 min
We Make Civil Engineering Look Good | Working to Make Transportation and other Civil Engineer Projects Better through Outreach, 3D Visualization and More!Anthony Fasano of Engineering Management Institute on Training the Next Generation of LeadersAnthony Fasano is a best selling author, TEDx speaker, keynote speaker, blogger, podcaster and founder of Engineering Management Institute. He has helped train leadership and project management to thousands of engineers and has had millions of downloads to his podcasts. Anthony joins the podcast to discuss his journey into engineering, finding his niche in 'soft skills' in engineering and building and growing what eventually became the Engineering Management Institute. Learn more about Anthony: https://engineeringmanagementinstitute.org/
2020-04-0742 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastNetworking Tips for Introverted Engineers – Ep 226In this episode, I talk to Devora Zack, MBA a bestselling author, global keynote speaker, and leadership consultant. Her internationally released books, “Networking for People Who Hate Networking, 2nd Edition” “Singletasking”, and “Managing for People Who Hate Managing” are translated into 45 languages. Devora talks to us about networking and provides some great tips on […]
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2020-03-3134 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow Project Management Skills Contribute to Your Overall Success as an Engineering Leader – Ep 225In this episode, I talk to Christian Knutson, CEng, P.E., PgMP, F. SAME, who has co-hosted this podcast in the past and now serves as the Europe Program Manager for Stanley Consultants. He is responsible for managing and coordinating Stanley Consultants’ activities in the U.K. and Europe as well as providing program/project management delivery and […]
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2020-03-1738 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastPeople Skills for Engineers: Making a Good First Impression – Ep 224In this episode, I talk with Tony Munson, author of People Skills for Engineers. Tony talks about the technical and non-technical skills that engineers need to possess to become successful engineers. He also talks about how you can make a good first impression on your boss, and explains how to correct versus criticize someone. His […]
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2020-03-0330 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastCelebrating Black History Month With Engineer Julius Hudson of NSBEIn this episode, in honor of Black History Month, we talk to Julius Hudson, who is a civil engineer, a STEM Advocate, and the National Professionals Chair at the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). Julius talks about how NSBE has helped him in his career and what it means to be culturally responsible. Engineering […]
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2020-02-2725 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastCelebrating National Engineers Week and Thoughts on the Professional Engineering License – Ep 222In this episode of The Engineering Career Coach Podcast, we celebrate National Engineers Week by telling you what National Engineers Week is, and why it is important. We also highlight some interesting news stories about the engineering license and share some of the responses we received from our listeners about a question we asked on […]
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2020-02-1821 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastCultivating an Inclusive Leadership Style as a Technical Professional -Ep 221One of the most important aspects that is needed when starting to cultivate an inclusive management style is building trust. Not only do you need to include your team in conversations, but you also need to empower your entire team.
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2020-02-0435 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Build Relationships With Your Engineering Team – Ep 220To grow in your career, you need to understand that people and the relationships you build with them are of utmost importance.
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2020-01-2134 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Productivity Mindset for Engineers – Ep 219Before 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.
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2020-01-0727 minThe AEC Leadership Podcast2019 Reflection and Setting 2020 Goals: Your Engineering Guide – Ep 218In this episode, I will walk you through five questions and use these questions as a brainstorming process to help determine your 2020 goals.
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2019-12-2413 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Support the Professional Development of Your Engineering Team – Ep 217Identify suitable opportunities for your engineering team to build new competences. Focus on what they want and any weaknesses or development needs.
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2019-12-1024 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastProviding Engineering Career Growth Opportunities to Your Team – Ep 216In this episode, we’re kicking off a series where we will be diving into the four key drivers of great engineering managers. I talk to Seth D. Scheilz, Professional Engineer at Black & Veatch in Kansas City, about the first key driver: providing your team members with engineering career growth opportunities.
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2019-11-2636 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Life Cycle of a Great Engineering Manager – Ep 215Provide your younger professionals with a custom mentor. This mentor should already be an effective manager or leader in the same field that the younger engineer are aspiring to manage, so that they can learn from the mentor.
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2019-11-1316 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Engineer Engineering Retirement – Ep 214To project manage your own financial life requires some real thought and discernment. You need to have something to retire to and not just from. Think about what your retirement will look like, from a social aspect as well as a relational aspect.
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2019-10-2939 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Scariest Things You Should Do in Your Engineering Career – Pick One Today – Ep 213Most successful engineers agree that taking risks and doing things that were uncomfortable in their careers were the things that have helped them most in their careers.
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2019-10-1511 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastMentoring Matters – How to Find a Great Engineering Mentor Regardless of How Busy People Are – Ep 212Not having the time to mentor somebody cannot be used as an excuse. If you want to succeed as an engineer or as a leader, you need to commit to helping others.
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2019-10-0119 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastTransitioning from Engineering to Marketing – Ep 211Sometimes we don’t take risks because we can’t actually get ourselves to do it; remember that real success happens outside of your comfort zone.
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2019-09-1726 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastTECC 210: Business Development Skills for Engineering Professionals – Ep 210In this episode, I am taking you with me on a road trip to the offices of Burns Engineering in downtown Philadelphia where you will listen in on a conversation between myself and Laura Hughes. Laura practiced as an engineer earlier in her career but is now the Director of Business Development at Burns Engineering, […]
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2019-09-0334 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Importance of Having Fun in the Engineering Workplace – Ep 209Everybody's problems are different because their circumstances are different - so treat people in a flexible nature that is reasonable.
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2019-08-2030 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastWhy Engineering Intern Tori Thomas Published Her Disagreement with Her Boss on LinkedIn – Ep 208The best way to rise in a company is to solve the problems that your boss doesn’t even know they have. Sometimes this can lead to a disagreement between you and your boss, but it also might just be what you need to advance in your career.
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2019-08-0629 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Avoid Becoming a Frog in Boiling Water in Your Engineering Career – Ep 207If the water gets hot in your career, do you have someone that will throw you a life vest and help you get up again? Disaster can strike at any time in your career and that is why you have to create stability around yourself in your career.
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2019-07-2322 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Truth About Engineering Partnership: The Good, The Bad, and The Potentially Ugly – Ep 206What makes us successful as an engineer is not solely what’s going to bring us success as a leader or a partner. We need to be really tuned in with who we are and grow in our profession.
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2019-07-0930 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastStarting a New Job: How to Succeed Faster in the First 90 Days of Employment – Ep 205Constant communication on the things that you can improve on is very important in your career journey, and especially within the first 90 days at your firm. The first 90 days when starting a new job is like an extension of your job interview. Your managers will want to make sure that you are a good fit for the company and that they make a good hiring decision.
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2019-06-2528 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Show Your Company You Are Ready for Engineering Management – Ep 204There are ways to show your company you're ready for engineering management, but it takes extra time, dedication, focus and the ability to stretch yourself.
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2019-06-1119 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastWhere Will You Be Five Years from Now in Your Engineering Career? – Ep 203Five Years, 260 Weeks, 1820 days, 2,620,800 Minutes. What will you do with it? What could you do with it? Where Will You Be Five Years from Now?
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2019-05-2918 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Use Deadlines as Productivity Tools in Your Engineering Career and Life – Ep 202Look at the things that are important to you and determine what the 80/20 drivers are in your career and life. Do you have deadlines around them? If it is important to you, you should have a clear and defined deadline.
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2019-05-1419 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastOvercoming Limiting Beliefs and Tackling the Job Search for Rising Introverts – Ep 201An introvert is not simply a shy person or somebody that is not outgoing. It is someone who needs time to recharge their batteries alone after they spent a lot of time with people.
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2019-05-0134 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Develop Business Thinking Skills for Engineers and Techies – Ep 200Ram Iyer, an engineer with a business degree, tallks about business thinking skills and the techie mindset and how you can develop these skills.
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2019-04-1641 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow Engineering Professionals Can Lead with Noble Purpose – Ep 199In this episode, I talk with Lisa Earle McLeod, a global expert on purpose-driven work. She is the author of five books, including the bestseller: Selling with Noble Purpose and we will be talking about how you can lead with a noble purpose, and how by doing this, you can improve your engineering career and […]
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2019-04-0235 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastMaker’s Versus Manager’s Schedule for Engineers – Ep 198In this episode, I am speaking with Chris Marshall, P.E., Regional Geotechnical Engineer at Professional Services Inc. (PSI) in Houston, Texas. We talk about the strategies he uses when dealing with everyday distractions in his engineering career and we discuss the difference between a maker’s and manager’s schedule, and how you might utilize these different […]
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2019-03-1932 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Confidently Communicate In-Person and Online for Engineers with Molly McPherson – Ep 197In this episode, I talk with consultant and keynote speaker Molly McPherson, M.S., APR. We outline strategies to communicate more confidently and clearly, and we also discuss how you can become more effective on social media, specifically LinkedIn. These two topics can have a massively positive impact on your professional development efforts. Engineering Quotes: Here […]
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2019-03-0535 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastWhere Passion Meets Productivity: The Intersection Between People’s Careers and the Company Objective – Ep 196In this episode, I will be speaking to Jakob Heuser, an engineering leader, writer, speaker and entrepreneur about the intersection between people’s careers and the company objective. For this episode we will have a guest co-host named Carolette Wright. Carolette is a mechanical engineer and she has been an avid listener of our show who […]
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2019-02-2038 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Four Books That I Am Reading Now and How They Can Help You as an Engineer – Ep 195In this episode, I am going to discuss the four books that I am currently reading and how these books, or really how my reading process may help you as an engineer. I decided to create this episode because engineers are constantly asking me what I am reading or what books they should be reading […]
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2019-02-0522 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastDo You Prefer Sprinting or Jogging with Your Professional Development Efforts? – Ep 194In this episode of The Engineering Career Coach Podcast, I outline two different approaches to professional development efforts. I explain the advantages and disadvantages of each of these approaches, and how you can use them to increase your overall success in your engineering career and life. Engineering Quotes: Here are the 2 different approaches to […]
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2019-01-2222 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastWhat Prison Has Taught This Young Engineer and How it Can Help You- Ep 193In this episode, I talk with Jim (a false name used to keep our guest anonymous), a young engineer who had to spend some time in prison soon after he graduated college. We talk about everything he went through while in prison as well as the things he learned and how his experiences have contributed […]
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2019-01-0838 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastWhy Engineers Quit Managers Not Companies – Ep 192In this episode, I talk with Rich Archbold, senior engineering director at Intercom. We talk about an article he wrote called: “Engineers quit managers, not companies. Don’t let that manager be you.” Engineering Quotes: Here are some of the key points discussed about why engineers quit managers and not companies: One of the most important […]
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2018-12-1234 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHacking and How It Puts Our Engineering Systems at Risk – Ep 191In this episode, I talk with award-winning journalist and host of the Peggy Smedley show, Peggy Smedley about cyber-security and hacking and how it affects us as engineers in our work as well as in our personal lives. Engineering Quotes: Here are some of the key points discussed about hacking and how it puts our […]
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2018-12-1132 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastSustaining Long Term Projects with Short Term Technology with Christopher Geiger – Ep 190In this episode, you will be listening in on a conversation between myself and Christopher Geiger, PE who is an Engineering Director with Lockheed Martin on a pretty interesting topic that we haven’t talked about much on the podcast which is sustaining long term projects with short term technology. He will also tell us about […]
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2018-11-2734 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastTaking Your Meetings from Ordinary to Extraordinary – Ep 189In this episode, I talk with Paul Axtell about something all engineers are involved in, which is meetings. Not just the “M-word”, these are the individual and team interactions that make projects happen, and Paul provides us with some great take-aways you can use to take your meetings from ordinary to extraordinary. Engineering Quotes: Here are some […]
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2018-11-1349 minThe Civil Engineering PodcastConnected and Autonomous Vehicles and the Future of Transportation – Ep 104In episode 104 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I am taking you with me to the offices of AECOM to talk with Anthony Attanasio, B.A, Vice President and Senior Program Manager at AECOM. We’ll discuss his career which has spanned both the public and private sectors, and we also talk about connected and autonomous vehicles, […]
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2018-11-0753 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastTaking Action – A Bike Ride for Sustainability – Ep 188In this episode, I speak with Professor Jim Tinjum, who is the Associate Chair of the Department of Engineering Professional Development at University of Wisconsin-Madison. We talk about his roughly 1300-mile, 14-day bike trip across the Upper Midwest and what made him decide to take this bike ride for sustainability. Engineering Quotes: Here are the […]
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2018-10-3038 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastGoal Setting for Engineers Based on One Engineer’s Proven Process – Ep 187In this episode, I talk with Adam Zach, PE, a project engineer at an environmental engineering firm in Grand Forks, North Dakota. We talk about the importance of goal setting for engineers and how setting goals has greatly contributed to his success in his career, but even better Adam shares his process in this episode, […]
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2018-10-1638 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastA Short Story About a Long Drive… – Ep 186In this episode, I will tell you a short story about a long drive that changed the way I think and had a major impact on our business here at the Engineering Management Institute. I hope that it helps you to cultivate an opportunistic mindset in your career and life overall. Engineering Quote: Here are […]
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2018-10-0220 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastLean Six Sigma Concepts for Engineering Industries – Ep 185In this episode, you are going to listen in on a conversation between me and Joshua Plenert, MBA, MS, PE a licensed professional engineer who’s an expert in applying Lean and Six-Sigma concepts to the architectural, engineering and construction industry. As a structural engineer practitioner himself, he’s not only theorizing about what he talks and […]
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2018-09-1837 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastCareer Questions Answered Through a Peek Inside the Engineering Management Accelerator – Ep 184In this episode, I am going to answer some questions from some of the engineers who participated in our Engineering Management Accelerator Online Workshop. We had so many great questions during this course related to professional development, job promotions, communication, leadership and more, that I decided to share the answers here so that engineers all […]
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2018-09-0422 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastCareer Reflection: 5 Actions a Young Engineer Took to Realize Success – Ep 183In this episode, you’re going to listen in on a conversation between me and Fernando A. Ceballos, P.E. Fernando will share some strategies that he’s used to realize success in his career at such a young age. He will also talk about how being a member of our Engineering Management Institute has helped him in […]
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2018-08-2832 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastUsing Your Military Experience to Become a Project Management Leader – Ep 182In this episode, I talk with Eric Wright, Ph.D., PMP, CPD about the benefits of earning the project management professional certification (PMP) for military members transitioning out of the service looking to become a project management leader. Eric gives some great tips on planning, leading, organizing, control, actions impact, and also explains the importance of […]
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2018-08-2142 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastOne Engineer’s Plan for Recovering from Burnout – Ep 181In this episode, I provide coaching and guidance to an engineer struggling with career burnout. By the end of this episode, he is inspired and has a plan to change his career for the better. He then also adds a twist to this episode and starts asking me some career-related questions on the decisions I […]
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2018-08-0736 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastNegotiating for Success: Essential Strategies and Skills with George Siedel – Ep 180In this episode, I talk with Professor George Siedel, who is an expert on the topic of negotiation. Professor Siedel gives some great advice around negotiating for success based on his writing, books, research and experience. He takes a complex topic and provides some very practical strategies around it. Engineering Quotes: Here are some of […]
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2018-07-2436 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastPractical Strategies You Can Use for Productively Dealing with Conflict – Ep 179In this episode I talk with Dana Caspersen, conflict specialist, speaker and author of the book: Changing the Conversation: the 17 Principles of Conflict Resolution. During the interview, Dana outlines very practical strategies that you can use when dealing with conflict. Engineering Quotes: Here are the 3 principles that Dana Caspersen discusses in regards to dealing […]
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2018-07-1034 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastBecoming a Key Person of Influence as an Engineering Professional – Ep 178In this episode, I talk with Daniel Priestley, co-founder of Dent and author of the book “Key Person of Influence“. Daniel provides us with a 5-step formula that you can use to become a key person of influence in your industry. Engineering Quotes: Here are 5 ways that you can become a key person of […]
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2018-06-2648 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastWhat Every Engineer Needs to Know When a Crisis Arises – Ep 177In this episode, I talk with two very successful women from The Mathews Group, Melissa Mathews and Tia Over. We talk about communication strategies that you can implement when a crisis arises whether it’s a project crisis, client crisis or career crisis. Engineering Quotes: Here are some of the key points discussed in this episode […]
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2018-06-1233 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Evaluate Which Professional Certificates Can Boost Your Career – Ep 176In this episode, I talk with Andrew Hoover of UW Continuum College about how to evaluate which professional certificates can boost your career. Andrew has a lot of experience in education, especially learning and gives some very insightful advice which can help you identify the credentials that can boost your engineering career. Engineering Quotes: Here […]
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2018-05-2938 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Advance in Your Engineering Career by Growing Your Authority Online – Ep 175In this episode, I talk with Josh Elledge from UpMyInfluence about how to advance in your engineering career by growing your authority online. Josh gives some great tips on how you can build authority and use it to catapult your career forward. Engineering Quotes: Here are some of the key points discussed on growing your authority: […]
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2018-05-1532 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastStrategies Tech Managers Can Use for Building Effective Teams – Ep 174In this episode, I talk with Jen Bunk, architect of the People Stack® – the network of people, places and things that help tech managers build better teams. Jen provides strategies that tech managers can use for building effective teams. Jen also talks about how, in order to be an effective leader, you must commit […]
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2018-05-0129 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastFive Levels of Leadership to Help You Become a Powerful Engineering Leader – Ep 173In this episode, I talk with Chris Goede from the John Maxwell Company about leadership. Chris explains the 5 Levels of Leadership model and gives some great strategies for becoming a very powerful engineering leader. Engineering Quotes: Here are some of the key points discussed on becoming a powerful engineering leader. John Maxwell states that […]
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2018-04-1744 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Benefits of Building Accountability into your Engineering Career- Ep 172In this episode, I talk with Josh Haynam, co-founder of Interact, which is a quiz marketing tool used by more than 40,000 companies around the world. We talk about the benefits of building accountability into your engineering career. Josh gives an excellent analogy that he uses in terms of how a coach can help you […]
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2018-04-0327 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastHow to Improve Communication Skills and Deal with Being Labeled as Overqualified – Ep 171Image by katemangostar on Freepik In this episode, I answer some questions from our listeners and subscribers about building communication skills, improving public speaking, and strategies for overcoming being overqualified for a position you want. Engineering Quotes: Here is the summary of the questions and answers discussed on how to improve communication skills and deal […]
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2018-03-2022 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastBig Picture Thinking Versus the Details in your Engineering Career – Ep 170In this episode, I talk about the difference between big picture thinking versus a detailed orientated mindset and how to benefit from both in your engineering career. I will detail the benefits of each of these thinking patterns and provide strategies for utilizing both effectively as a technical professional. Engineering Quotes: Here are some of […]
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2018-03-0627 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastStrategies Engineers can Take to Immediately Improve their Technical Writing Skills – Ep 169In this episode, I talk with David Kowal, founder, and president of Kowal Communications about improving one’s technical writing skills. David gives five very specific strategies that you can start using immediately to make you a more effective writer and overall communicator as a technical professional. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on […]
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2018-02-2030 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastPersonal Accountability Starts with the Question Behind the Question – Ep 168In this episode, I talk with John G. Miller about Personal Accountability and his bestselling book entitled QBQ! The Question Behind the Question: Practicing Personal Accountability at Work and in Life. Miller has spent many years speaking to thousands of professionals on how they can become more accountable in their careers and lives. Tweetables: Here are […]
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2018-02-0633 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastSlide Rules: Design, Build, and Archive Presentations in the Engineering and Technical Fields – Ep 167In this episode, I talk with author Traci Nathans-Kelly who gives very specific strategies on how you can dramatically improve your technical presentations. The information discussed is from her book called Slide Rules: Design, Build, and Archive Presentations in the Engineering and Technical Fields. Slide Rules is a first-rate guide for practicing engineers, scientists, and technical […]
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2018-01-2346 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastLearning to Lead through Leadership Flow – Ep 166Image by senivpetro on Freepik In this episode, I talk with seasoned leadership expert, an author on General Leadership and an extremely accomplished leader and leadership coach, Croft Edwards about his new book called: LeadershipFlow | Perfectly Square; A Story About Learning to Lead and Transforming a Company. Our conversation focuses on how you can learn to lead […]
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2018-01-0936 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastOpportunities for Engineers and Technical Professionals in the Gig Economy – Ep 165In this episode, I talk with Diane Mulcahy, author of The Gig Economy about opportunities for engineers and technical professionals in the current and future economy. The Gig Economy is a shift in the economy from people working 9 to 5 jobs to people performing freelancing or independent work. This is something that can be […]
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2017-12-2629 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastSync to Swim: Project Leadership for Engineers and Project Managers – Ep 164Image by javi_indy on Freepik In this episode, I talk with Colonel Mickey Addison, USAF (ret), MSCE, PMP about a project leadership model known as Sync to Swim. As an Air Force officer, Mickey has handled national portfolios totaling billions of dollars, and he is passionate about leadership. We will also talk about his books, […]
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2017-12-1241 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastGetting Involved in Professional Associations – Ep 163In this episode, I talk with Cynthia D’Amour, MBA, President of People Power Unlimited, and author of The Lazy Leader’s Guide to Outrageous Results, about getting involved in professional associations as well as the importance of networking and building your confidence. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on getting involved in professional associations: The […]
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2017-11-2831 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastMaking Engineering Mistakes and Learning from them – Ep 162In this episode, I talk Stuart G. Walesh, Ph.D., P.E., Dist.M.ASCE, D.WRE about making engineering mistakes and learning from them as an engineering professional. Actually, we talk about mistakes in general, but then discuss how the consequences of making engineering mistakes can be much larger than others, and how to deal with this in our […]
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2017-11-1432 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Power of Passion for your Profession – Ep 161In this episode, I talk with Jane Sidebottom who is the President/Owner of Applied Marketing Knowledge about the power of passion for your profession. We discuss a framework focused on 7 questions to help you find the work you are passionate about. The questions we discuss are from an article by Robert S. Kaplan’s in […]
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2017-10-3140 minThe AEC Leadership Podcast80/20 Sales and Marketing – Perry Marshall – Ep 160In this episode, I will be talking to you about the 80/20 principle and a book called 80/20 Sales and Marketing: The Definitive Guide to Working Less and Making More by Perry Marshall. I will discuss how you can leverage the 80/20 rule even further in your engineering career and life. Engineering Quotes: Here are […]
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2017-10-1721 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastThe Importance of Confidence in Communicating as a Professional Engineer – Ep 159In this episode, I am going to talk to you about the importance of confidence in communicating as a professional engineer. I will specifically be concentrating on three situations from three recent coaching interactions that I had with engineers. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on the importance of confidence in communicating as […]
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2017-10-0419 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastCreating Opportunities in your Engineering Career – Ep 158In this episode, I talk with Belinda Gates, ACC an executive coach, author, and speaker as part of what I have been calling our Game Changing Career Moves series about creating opportunities in your engineering career. We also talk about actions that you can take to have a profound impact on your career advancement. Engineering […]
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2017-09-1934 min
The Best in Sports News and Analysis, from Danielle McCartanANTHONY FASANO 2017 BOCCEDanielle McCartan and Anthony Fasano
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1:04 Entering 12th season in the NFL, 2nd stint with the Dolphins – any parting words for the Titans organization
1:25 Spring Practice in Miami, does it feel familiar?
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2017-09-0903 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastDoes it Matter which Path you take in your Engineering Career? – Ep 157In this episode, I am going to talk about whether or not it really matters what path you are taking in your engineering career. I will focus on using the 80/20 rule, goal setting and a quote taken from Alice in Wonderland. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed about the path you take […]
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2017-09-0526 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastTaking Ownership of your Professional Development through Community Involvement – Ep 156In this episode, I talk to Fernando Ceballos, a Civil Engineer, as part of our what I have been calling our Game Changing Career Moves series and we will be talking about taking ownership of your professional development through community involvement. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points discussed on Professional Development: Work gives you […]
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2017-08-2225 minThe AEC Leadership PodcastStrategies for Taking Control of your Mindset – Ep 155In this episode of The Engineering Career Coach Podcast, I interview Allison Johanson, a licensed clinical social worker about strategies for taking control of your mindset even when your life is in upheaval. Engineering Quotes: Here are the key points about taking control of your mindset: Make a list of the things that are distracting […]
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2017-08-0825 minThe Civil Engineering PodcastGrowing a Civil Engineering Company from Day 1 to 15 Employees – Ep 062In episode 062 of The Civil Engineering Podcast, I talk with Anthony Venafro about growing a civil engineering company from day one to 15 people. Engineering Quotes Here are some of the questions I ask Anthony: Tell us about your background as an engineer? What do you think gave Blake the confidence in bringing you […]
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