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In this episode, drilling industry leader Rachel Bourne reveals why geotechnical drilling is facing a growing skills gap, how inconsistent training and safety practices put workers at risk, and why pay and career progression are critical to attracting the next generation of drillers. Essential insights for drilling professionals, employers, and the future of the industry. Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Career Support If you're exploring your next role - or trying to solve a hiring bottleneck - I offer confidential advice to professionals and firms across the geotechnical and geo-environmental sector. Book a free, confidential career or hiring call: 👉 https://calendly.com/michael-geoexpertsearch/geotechnical-geoenvironmental-careers-hiring-chat 🌐 Visit Geo-Expert Search: https://www.geoexpertsearch.com 🔗 Connect with Geo-Expert Search Geo Expert Search (Company Page) Latest vacancies and industry news https://www.linkedin.com/company/geo-expert-search/ The Ground Investigation Podcast (LinkedIn Showcase) Deep dives into industry trends and technical insight https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/geotechnical-podcast/ Michael Taylor (CEO) Direct industry networking https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeltaylorgi/ Specialist Areas We Cover Geotechnical Engineering | Geo-environmental Science | Engineering Geology | Environmental Consultancy | Tunnelling Subscribe & Follow on YouTube Follow The Ground Investigation Podcast for conversations with engineers and leaders working at the sharp end of the industry: https://youtube.com/@The-GIP?sub_confirmation=1

Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Career Support If you're exploring your next role - or trying to solve a hiring bottleneck - I offer confidential advice to professionals and firms across the geotechnical and geo-environmental sector. Book a free, confidential career or hiring call: 👉 https://calendly.com/michael-geoexpertsearch/geotechnical-geoenvironmental-careers-hiring-chat 🌐 Visit Geo-Expert Search: https://www.geoexpertsearch.com In this episode Veteran geotechnical engineer Tony Canale reveals why modern buildings fail, how AI is impacting civil engineering education, and what it takes to build a 32-year career in deep foundations and complex urban infrastructure. Crucial insights for civil engineers, students, and designers. 🔗 Connect with Geo-Expert Search Geo Expert Search (Company Page) Latest vacancies and industry news https://www.linkedin.com/company/geo-expert-search/ The Ground Investigation Podcast (LinkedIn Showcase) Deep dives into industry trends and technical insight https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/geotechnical-podcast/ Michael Taylor (CEO) Direct industry networking https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeltaylorgi/ Specialist Areas We Cover Geotechnical Engineering | Geo-environmental Science | Engineering Geology | Environmental Consultancy | Tunnelling Subscribe & Follow on YouTube Follow The Ground Investigation Podcast for conversations with engineers and leaders working at the sharp end of the industry: https://youtube.com/@The-GIP?sub_confirmation=1

Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Career Support If you're exploring your next role - or trying to solve a hiring bottleneck - I offer confidential advice to professionals and firms across the geotechnical and geo-environmental sector. Book a free, confidential career or hiring call: 👉 https://calendly.com/michael-geoexpertsearch/geotechnical-geoenvironmental-careers-hiring-chat 🌐 Visit Geo-Expert Search: https://www.geoexpertsearch.com Ryan Maw shares how to fast-track your geotechnical career through mentorship, why field data is everything, and how lightweight concrete saves millions. Plus, a look ahead at Geo Congress 2026. 🔗 Connect with Geo-Expert Search Geo Expert Search (Company Page) Latest vacancies and industry news https://www.linkedin.com/company/geo-expert-search/ The Ground Investigation Podcast (LinkedIn Showcase) Deep dives into industry trends and technical insight https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/geotechnical-podcast/ Michael Taylor (CEO) Direct industry networking https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeltaylorgi/ Specialist Areas We Cover Geotechnical Engineering | Geo-environmental Science | Engineering Geology | Environmental Consultancy | Tunnelling Subscribe & Follow on YouTube Follow The Ground Investigation Podcast for conversations with engineers and leaders working at the sharp end of the industry: https://youtube.com/@The-GIP?sub_confirmation=1

Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Career Support If you're exploring your next role - or trying to solve a hiring bottleneck - I offer confidential advice to professionals and firms across the geotechnical and geo-environmental sector. Book a free, confidential career or hiring call: 👉 https://calendly.com/michael-geoexpertsearch/geotechnical-geoenvironmental-careers-hiring-chat 🌐 Visit Geo-Expert Search: https://www.geoexpertsearch.com In this episode CEO Michael Taylor and Chris Woods Chris Woods (25+ yrs experience) discuss how trust between consultants and contractors prevents project failure, the "nano-speed" of modern work, and managing ground risk.  🔗 Connect with Geo-Expert Search Geo Expert Search (Company Page) Latest vacancies and industry news https://www.linkedin.com/company/geo-expert-search/ The Ground Investigation Podcast (LinkedIn Showcase) Deep dives into industry trends and technical insight https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/geotechnical-podcast/ Michael Taylor (CEO) Direct industry networking https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeltaylorgi/ Specialist Areas We Cover Geotechnical Engineering | Geo-environmental Science | Engineering Geology | Environmental Consultancy | Tunnelling Subscribe & Follow on YouTube Follow The Ground Investigation Podcast for conversations with engineers and leaders working at the sharp end of the industry: https://youtube.com/@The-GIP?sub_confirmation=1

Geotechnical & Geo-environmental Career Support If you're exploring your next role - or trying to solve a hiring bottleneck - I offer confidential advice to professionals and firms across the geotechnical and geo-environmental sector. Book a free, confidential career or hiring call: 👉 https://calendly.com/michael-geoexpertsearch/geotechnical-geoenvironmental-careers-hiring-chat 🌐 Visit Geo-Expert Search: https://www.geoexpertsearch.com This Episode: Katie Potter (Connect with Katie on LinkedIn: https://tinyurl.com/5bx3ek5r) Thinking about getting your PE license but unsure where to start?  In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, we break down the PE licensure process in the United States - what's required, how long it really takes, and the mistakes that delay engineers the most. We cover experience requirements, exam structure, state variations, and whether earning your PE license is worth it for geotechnical and civil engineers at different career stages. This episode is ideal for engineers working in geotechnical, civil, and environmental fields who are planning licensure or supporting projects that require a licensed Professional Engineer. 🔗 Connect with Geo-Expert Search Geo Expert Search (Company Page) Latest vacancies and industry news https://www.linkedin.com/company/geo-expert-search/ The Ground Investigation Podcast (LinkedIn Showcase) Deep dives into industry trends and technical insight https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/geotechnical-podcast/ Michael Taylor (CEO) Direct industry networking https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeltaylorgi/ Specialist Areas We Cover Geotechnical Engineering | Geo-environmental Science | Engineering Geology | Environmental Consultancy | Tunnelling Subscribe & Follow on YouTube Follow The Ground Investigation Podcast for conversations with engineers and leaders working at the sharp end of the industry: https://youtube.com/@The-GIP?sub_confirmation=1

In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Luke Ducey as he delves into the world of remote geoscience projects. Discover the unique challenges faced in the field, from navigating communication barriers in remote locations to making critical decisions without immediate support. Luke shares his experiences and insights on leadership, teamwork, and the importance of preparation in overcoming the unpredictable nature of geoscience work. Tune in to learn how these projects shape resilient leaders and foster innovative solutions in the ever-evolving landscape of geoscience. Key Topics Discussed ✅Luke's early interest in geology was sparked by his father's stories about rocks. ✅Good communication and teamwork are essential in high-risk environments. ✅Building relationships with drillers can provide valuable insights on site. ✅Field experience is crucial for understanding real-world conditions. ✅Mentorship plays a vital role in career development for geoscientists. ✅Taking notes and photos can help document important information and lessons learned. ✅Sustainability and environmental responsibility are key focuses for the future of geoscience. ✅Continuous education is important even after formal schooling. ✅Networking through professional societies can enhance career opportunities. ✅Leadership in geoscience requires adaptability to changing environmental conditions. Memorable Quotes from Scott Anderson 🗣️"Always go a little deeper." 🗣️"Keep learning, keep educating." 🗣️"It's a great industry to be in." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Scott Anderson, a seasoned geotechnical engineer. They discuss Scott's unconventional journey into engineering, the complexities and risks associated with numerical modeling, the importance of mentorship for young engineers, and the growing influence of risk-based design in geotechnical projects. Scott shares insights from his extensive experience, including a case study on the Isabella Dam, emphasizing the need for practical field experience and continuous learning in engineering careers. Key Topics Discussed ✅Scott Anderson's journey to engineering began with a music degree. ✅Numerical modeling can be powerful but is easy to misuse. ✅Field experience is crucial for young engineers' development. ✅Mentoring should involve allowing young engineers to explore and fail. ✅Risk-based design helps prioritize engineering decisions. ✅The Isabella Dam project showcased the impact of modeling on safety. ✅Engineers should focus on continuous learning and self-improvement. ✅Money isn't everything; job satisfaction is key. ✅Employers should support engineers' career aspirations. ✅AI can assist in report writing but shouldn't replace critical thinking. Memorable Quotes from Scott Anderson 🗣️"All models are useful or dangerous." 🗣️"You need to see where their mind's going." 🗣️"Risk-based design has grown in influence." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Dr. Amit Gajurel wwho discusses the evolving landscape of geotechnical engineering, emphasizing the balance between conservatism and innovation. He explores the challenges of integrating AI and advanced technologies into traditional practices, the importance of professional licensure, and the need for education to bridge the gap between experienced professionals and newcomers. The conversation highlights the ethical considerations of AI in decision-making and the necessity of maintaining engineering rigor amidst technological advancements. Key Topics Discussed ✅Conservatism in engineering can both protect and stifle innovation. ✅AI should be a tool to support human decision-making, not replace it. ✅The gap between experienced and new engineers is narrowing as technology evolves. ✅Education and case studies are essential for bridging knowledge gaps. ✅Soil mechanics is a complex, multi-physics problem that requires a broad understanding. ✅Professional licensure remains important for credibility and career advancement. ✅Remote sensing technologies will complement traditional geotechnical practices. ✅Understanding statistics and probability is crucial for modern engineers. ✅AI tools can introduce biases; awareness of their training data is essential. ✅Licensure provides access to networks and enhances professional respect. Memorable Quotes from Dr Amit Gajurel 🗣️"Conservatism is a strength and an impediment." 🗣️"Soil is a multi-physics problem, not just mechanical." 🗣️"Licensure opens doors and shows technical expertise." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Jaime Bueno, a seasoned geotechnical engineer, discussing the various geotechnical challenges faced in Southern California, lessons learned from past projects, and the importance of mentorship in engineering. Jaime shares insights on designing foundations in high-risk zones, notable projects he has worked on, and the critical role of geotechnical engineering in public infrastructure. The conversation also touches on the balance between design safety and cost, emerging technologies in the field, and the importance of engaging with the engineering community. Key Topics Discussed ✅Geotechnical challenges in Southern California are diverse and complex. ✅Field experience is crucial for geotechnical engineers. ✅Understanding site conditions is essential for effective design. ✅Mentorship plays a vital role in developing young engineers. ✅Emerging technologies are reshaping geotechnical engineering practices. ✅Collaboration within the engineering community enhances project outcomes. ✅Balancing safety and cost is critical in engineering design. ✅Continuous learning and curiosity are key for professional growth. ✅Engaging with different disciplines can provide new perspectives. ✅Successful projects often require overcoming both technical and political challenges Memorable Quotes from Jaime Bueno 🗣️"Don't stop learning, right?" 🗣️"Look at the big picture." 🗣️"It can only lead to good things." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

Subscribe to the LinkedIn podcast newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e8ERqS6Y In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Mike Kennedy, a senior geotechnical engineer at Jacobs, about the booming geotechnical engineering landscape in Columbus, Ohio. They discuss the influx of companies in the region, the growing demand for infrastructure and renewable energy projects, and the skills required for geotechnical engineers to thrive in this evolving market. The conversation also touches on the importance of field experience, the challenges of balancing remote work preferences with the hands-on nature of geotechnical engineering, and the need for mentorship and career growth opportunities in the industry. Key Topics Discussed ✅Ohio is experiencing significant growth in geotechnical engineering. ✅The demand for geotechnical engineers is increasing due to infrastructure projects. ✅Field experience is crucial for effective geotechnical engineering. ✅Renewable energy projects present unique challenges for geotechnical engineers. ✅Mentorship is vital for developing new talent in the industry. ✅Career growth opportunities are abundant in the geotechnical field. ✅Balancing fieldwork with remote work preferences is a challenge. ✅Pigeonholing in one area can lead to career dissatisfaction. ✅Technical and leadership skills are both important for success. ✅The future of geotechnical engineering education is evolving. Memorable Quotes from Mike Kennedy  🗣️"There's a big push for growth in Ohio." 🗣️"Field experience goes a long way in geotech." 🗣️"Renewable sites bring new challenges for geotech." 🗣️"Geotech is the art of civil engineering." 🗣️"You need both technical and leadership skills." 🗣️"There's a need for mentorship in the industry." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

Subscribe to the LinkedIn podcast newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e8ERqS6Y In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Tory Donnelly as she shares her extensive journey from environmental consulting to leading a drilling company. She discusses the importance of building a strong safety culture, the challenges of hiring in the drilling industry, and the innovations brought by sonic drilling technology. Tory also emphasizes the significance of cultural fit in acquisitions, the value of supporting veterans in the workforce, and her involvement with the National Groundwater Association. She concludes with advice for emerging professionals and insights into the future challenges of the drilling industry, particularly regarding work-life balance and the integration of technology. Key Topics Discussed ✅Tory Donnelly transitioned from environmental consulting to drilling operations. ✅Building a safety culture is crucial in the drilling industry. ✅Hiring from trade schools and veterans has proven effective. ✅Sonic drilling technology offers superior core samples. ✅Cultural fit is essential in company acquisitions. ✅Health and safety practices must be prioritized in drilling. ✅Emerging professionals should never stop learning and adapting. ✅The drilling industry faces challenges with an aging workforce. ✅Work-life balance is increasingly important for new employees. ✅AI technology is becoming vital in the drilling and environmental sectors Memorable Quotes from Tory Donnelly 🗣️"Drilling is high risk, everything we do is high risk." 🗣️"Health and safety is very black and white." 🗣️"The sonic core samples are just incomparable." 🗣️"Never stop learning, keep pushing forward." 🗣️"AI is a great tool to use in our industry." 🗣️"The average age of drillers is well over 50." 🗣️"Work-life balance is important nowadays." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

Subscribe to the LinkedIn podcast newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e8ERqS6Y In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Matthew Marcus, Managing Director at Partner Engineering and Science Inc., who shares his extensive experience in geotechnical engineering, seismic resilience, and project management. The conversation covers Matthew's educational background, the importance of understanding seismic hazards in infrastructure projects, and the need for collaboration among geotechnical, civil, and structural engineers. Matthew discusses the challenges faced in managing large infrastructure projects, the significance of effective communication, and the emerging technologies in geotechnical engineering. He also reflects on the future of the field and the importance of nurturing the next generation of engineers. Key Topics Discussed ✅Matthew Marcus has 25 years of experience in geotechnical engineering. ✅Seismic hazards significantly impact infrastructure projects. ✅Integration of geotechnical, civil, and structural engineering is crucial. ✅Communication and collaboration are key to successful project management. ✅Challenges in construction often arise from design inconsistencies. ✅Emerging technologies are slowly being adopted in geotechnical engineering. ✅Concrete testing processes are outdated and cumbersome. ✅The engineering field faces a potential shortage of professionals. ✅Long-term relationships with clients are essential for business success. ✅Creativity is a vital aspect of engineering that is often overlooked Memorable Quotes from Matt Marcus 🗣️"A lot of problems are exposed during construction." 🗣️"We try to resolve things without having to get lawyers involved." 🗣️"The margins in this industry are really, really small." 🗣️"Being right is not always that great of a place to be." 🗣️"Concrete testing is such a hassle." 🗣️"I think there's a lack of interest in what we do." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

Subscribe to the LinkedIn podcast newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e8ERqS6Y In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Patrick Thomas, an engineering geologist with extensive experience in geotechnical investigations. Patrick shares his journey into geotechnical engineering, discussing the importance of hands-on experience, the challenges of working in steep and unstable terrains, and the technological advancements in the field. He emphasizes the significance of collaboration among multidisciplinary teams and offers valuable advice for aspiring geotechnical engineers, highlighting the need for open communication and adaptability in the face of challenges. Key Topics Discussed ✅Patrick's journey into geotechnical engineering began in his family's construction business. ✅Hands-on experience in construction provides valuable insights for geotechnical engineers. ✅Los Angeles presents unique challenges with its steep, unstable hillsides. ✅Technological advancements include deep foundations and slope stabilization techniques. ✅Each project serves as a case study for learning and improvement. ✅Collaboration among consultants, contractors, and engineers is crucial for project success. ✅Effective communication can prevent small issues from escalating into larger problems. ✅Safety is the top priority on construction sites. ✅Maintaining a cool head helps in managing different personalities on teams. ✅Aspiring engineers should keep an open mind and be adaptable to change. Memorable Quotes from Patrick Thomas 🗣️"I grew up in the engineering construction field." 🗣️"Every project I worked on was its own case study." 🗣️"It's necessary that we all work together." 🗣️"Safety is number one." 🗣️"You have to deal with the hand you've been dealt." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

Subscribe to the LinkedIn podcast newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e8ERqS6Y In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Louis Schulte, a senior geotechnical engineer, discussing his extensive experience in the field of geotechnical engineering. They explore the importance of field experience, the innovative design-build model in Ohio, challenges faced in shale plays, the significance of instrumentation, and the need for local expertise. Louis emphasizes the importance of mentoring young engineers and the necessity of practical knowledge in the field. The discussion concludes with insights on overcoming engineering myths and the importance of simplicity in engineering solutions. Key Topics Discussed ✅Field experience is invaluable for engineers. ✅Ohio's design-build model fosters innovation and collaboration. ✅Local knowledge is crucial in geotechnical projects. ✅Instrumentation helps verify engineering work effectively. ✅Overcomplication in engineering can lead to misunderstandings. ✅Mentoring young engineers is essential for their growth. ✅Practical knowledge often trumps theoretical knowledge. ✅Technology should be right-sized for the job at hand. ✅Simple plans are often more effective than complex designs. ✅The engineering field needs to focus on practical solutions Memorable Quotes from Louis Schulte 🗣️"We break down the infrastructure beneath your feet." 🗣️"I grew up on a farm here in Ohio." 🗣️"You learn how to be around large equipment." 🗣️"We need local expertise in engineering." 🗣️"Instrumentation is crucial to verify your work." 🗣️"We need to focus on simple plans." 🗣️"We need to right-size technology to the job." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com

Subscribe to the LinkedIn podcast newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e8ERqS6Y Learn about the causes of debris flows and proactive measures to prevent them in this geotechnical engineering podcast episode. From climate change to geological factors, we'll discuss the science behind debris flows and how to mitigate their impact on communities. Tune in to learn more about this important geohazard and how geotechnical engineers work to keep us safe. In this episode of The Ground Investigation Podcast, Michael Taylor interviews Joseph McElhany to discuss the challenges and advancements in geotechnical engineering, particularly in the context of post-wildfire debris flows and the importance of proactive measures in mitigating geohazards. They explore misconceptions about debris flows, the role of soil investigations in project budgeting, and the need for innovative materials and methods to adapt to changing environmental conditions. In this conversation, Joseph McElhany discusses various aspects of geotechnical engineering, focusing on innovations in corrosion protection, the need for more research in geo hazards, and the importance of learning from failures in projects. He emphasizes the significance of communication among engineers and the potential role of AI in predicting geo hazards. The discussion also highlights common mistakes in geotechnical design and the necessity for engineers to understand geology better. Key Topics Discussed ✅Post-wildfire debris flows are becoming more common and require proactive mitigation. ✅Many people underestimate the likelihood and impact of debris flows after wildfires. ✅California has teams of engineers and geologists assessing post-wildfire risks. ✅Risk assessment prioritizes human life and critical infrastructure in debris flow mitigation. ✅Innovative monitoring systems can enhance early warning for debris flows. ✅Soil investigations are crucial to avoid unexpected project costs. ✅Contractors are increasingly recognizing the importance of ground investigations. ✅Historical data on past debris flows can inform current construction practices. ✅Designing infrastructure for extreme weather is becoming a priority. ✅Corrosion resistance in materials is essential for longevity in harsh environments. Stainless  steel is costly but effective for corrosion protection. ✅New designs for debris flow barriers can reduce environmental impact. ✅There is a lack of research on geo hazards compared to earthquake engineering. ✅Publications and presentations are crucial for raising awareness in the field. ✅AI could enhance data awareness and monitoring in geo hazards. ✅Learning about geology is essential for civil and geotechnical engineers. ✅Failures in projects can lead to significant improvements in design. ✅Peer reviews can help validate engineering designs and decisions. ✅Understanding the relationship between drillers and engineers is vital for project success. Memorable Quotes from Joseph McElhany 🗣️"How do we keep our ground solid?" 🗣️"We're getting better at predicting geohazards." 🗣️"What is the impact to human life?" 🗣️"Data is everything in geohazard mitigation." 🗣️"Soil itself doesn't contribute to cost overruns." 🗣️"Soils investigations can avoid costly surprises." 🗣️"Let's use different types of corrosion protection." 🗣️"There's not as much research on geo hazards." 🗣️"Putting out publications really helps awareness." 🗣️"Communication is key in engineering projects." Subscribe to the show to join our host, Michael Taylor, as he continues to explore the intricacies of running a business in the ground investigation industry, bringing geological experts to share their wisdom, insights, and plans for the future, and shedding light on what they believe will enhance the ground investigation industry moving forward. Don't forget to stay connected by visiting https://geoexpertsearch.com