Conflict ResolutionNov 02 2011 When the going gets tough, the tough… compute, avoid, accommodate, compromise, and, finally, collaborate. That’s the positive progression in moving from a confrontational situation to a solution. Learning how to communicate effectively in such situations is a key component in leadership development. During the Friday afternoon session of the ASCE 2011 conference, Kyle Twitchell presented… Gulf Disaster – Discussion of Engineering ResponsibilitiesNov 24 2010 Discussion in ENR on engineering responsibility related to the Gulf oil rig disaster. Article Preview: Building Information Modeling (BIM): Trends, Benefits, Risks and Challenges for the AEC IndustryOct 15 2010 Preview of article: Leaders vs. ManagersAug 20 2010 Earlier this week, I attended the APWA Congress in Boston, MA. One of the speakers there made the statement that public works professionals need to learn to be great leaders, not just managers, and that a new kind of leader is needed that has the skills to lead communities, or the public works profession will… |
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