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Yes! listening is a superpower! and beyond that, you need to know that the person you are talking to/working with on a project understood what you said (some quick feedback, like restating what you heard before continuing the "negotiation"). Skill in listening, and finding common ground, as Michael Winkler ...

April, and Earth Day in particular, is one of the good times during the year when employees should be asking their companies for more sustainable policies and projects. Have they installed EV chargers in the parking lot? do they help all of the design teams follow the ASCE Sustainability policy? ...

a basic bachelors plus 4 years experience and the PE exam is enough for licensure. Especially at the cost of higher education today. And we have to get firms to hire non-male, non-white graduates who have passed the EIT (FE now?) from any engineering school or 4-year school with strong math and science ...

Definitely a broad brush on both the medical and engineering practice side. Keep the doctor comparison in mind - remember, medicine and its diagnoses are still an art as much as a science - and doctors so often disdain the new medical research, because the researchers are "only PhDs or PD's" Yep, ...

agree. In Mass, we might have over-licensed our work force, having each cert in silos (PE's can't get credit to be Licensed site professionals with only 2 years experience and possibly no science or math degree, if I remember right; beauty salon nail "professionals" need certification).. As in other ...