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08 Jul
2019

The Importance of Paying It Forward

By: David Ayers Engineer July 8, 2019 With Father’s Day 2019 in the books, I spent a little time thinking about my dad.  He has been blessed with 86 years of good prosperous health, and a keen memory.  One of the greatest benefits of that keen memory is me being able to tap in to..

06 Jun
2019

Not my Job, Not my Responsibility

By: Jerry Oberholtzer, PE Civil Engineer June 6, 2019 I’m an engineer, father, husband, grandfather, ex-mayor, and even a heck of nice guy.  I’m not really a blogger.  However, I do have considerable experience managing civil engineers, so I wanted to share some advice that I have learned in my 38 years in engineering on..

13 May
2019

Relearning Traffic Engineering By Teaching My Teenage Driver

By: Eli Veith, PE, PTOE Traffic Engineer May 13, 2019 “Watch out for this guy, he probably doesn’t notice his lane is ending” Sure enough, the pickup gets almost all the way to the exit then moves over in front of us.  Forewarned, my 16-year-old son has given extra space and doesn’t even have to..

23 Apr
2019

Networking 101

By: Sally Riker, F.SAME Partner, Director of Business Development April 23, 2019 Networking is part of my job description. I think I was born for networking without knowing really what it was, formally speaking. But while it may come easy for me, this isn’t the case for many others. Some people dread it and avoid the..