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Edward Bell, P.E., P.L.S, M.ASCE

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RE: Beach Reading List?

Posted By Edward Bell 08-11-2018 02:44 PM
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I read the Iliad again (for the 4th or 5th time), and I'm halfway through the Odyssey. The engineering stuff is not the main event--some walls to be built at the Greek encampment, a Trojan horse, and a raft for Odysseus... gritty descriptions of helmet and shield performance might have some technical ...

RE: Engineering Leadership

Posted By Edward Bell 07-06-2017 09:42 AM
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Engineering leadership...that must be something found in abundance among us engineers. We generally seem to be such a fine and intelligent bunch of people that are honest and straight forward and hard working. There must be leaders in abundance among us. My opinion, based on anecdotal evidence, ...

RE: Turnover rate of young professionals

Posted By Edward Bell 03-28-2017 01:46 PM
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Hmm. Blasé Pascal said something like, The heart knows reasons that reason cannot know. Consciousness yearns for meaning and purpose, and these are emotional concepts that are mostly outside of rationality. But finding that in yourself and helping others find it is what leadership is about. An approach ...