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Episode 12 – Looking for Problems

We all know people who look to cause problems, and we know people who look to solve problems. There is a dichotomy in the word “Problem:” To some, it becomes a chasm that forces progress […]

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Develop Your Engineering Training Plan

I’m going to start this article out with a question: How has your training been? Training? What training? Are engineers supposed to train? When is the last time you’ve been asked that question? Or, have […]

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Switching Focus

I think I’ve been focusing on the wrong target. I’ve been aiming at the wrong thing. When I started this website, started writing, creating content and articles, uploading tools and ideas and experiences, starting a […]

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IEMA Resources

Registration for IEMA Coursework: https://public.iema.state.il.us/iema/Training/OnlineReg/Register.asp Professional Development Series: https://www.illinois.gov/iema/Training/Pages/prof_dev.aspx IEMA Training Homepage Citizen Corp Suggested Training In order to provide this support to the local community, members of the Council and Corps programs should take […]

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IDOT Width Restriction Signage

If you work in Illinois, occasionally, your maintenance of traffic designs may develop conditions where you have a lane width restriction. What are the signing requirements for it? In the category of “sometimes-hard-to-find” resources, I’ve […]