Displaying items 1-10 of 95 in total of GBA Podcast with the tag "geotechnical".
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#111 - Case History - Incomplete Characterization of Site Conditions Costs Everyone!
October 20th, 2026 | 18 mins 20 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
GBA has published over 100 case histories based on real-life events that have happened to geoprofessional firms. GBA Case Histories are unique because our members share real-life stories of problems that impacted their businesses. They also include the outcomes of corrective action, and lessons learned.
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#73 - Case History - The Professor Did Not Do His Homework
September 22nd, 2026 | 17 mins 42 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
GBA has published over 100 case histories based on real-life events that have happened to geoprofessional firms. GBA Case Histories are unique because our members share real-life stories of problems that impacted their businesses. They also include the outcomes of corrective action, and lessons learned.
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#98 - Case History - How Did That Get There?
August 18th, 2026 | 17 mins 54 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
GBA has published over 100 case histories based on real-life events that have happened to geoprofessional firms. GBA Case Histories are unique because our members share real-life stories of problems that impacted their businesses. They also include the outcomes of corrective action, and lessons learned.
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First Word - August2026
August 1st, 2026 | 5 mins 7 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
On the first of each month, GBA Executive Director Joel Carson provides an inside look at the latest GBA member resources, events, and news. These short and information-packed episodes will make you and your firm smarter, stronger, and more successful!
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#13 - Case History - Litigation For Collections...A Lose-Lose Scenario
July 14th, 2026 | 13 mins 40 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
GBA has published over 100 case histories based on real-life events that have happened to geoprofessional firms. GBA Case Histories are unique because our members share real-life stories of problems that impacted their businesses. They also include the outcomes of corrective action, and lessons learned.
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First Word - July 2026
July 1st, 2026 | 2 mins 39 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
On the first of each month, GBA Executive Director Joel Carson provides an inside look at the latest GBA member resources, events, and news. These short and information-packed videos will make you and your firm smarter, stronger, and more successful!
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#10 - Case History - Case History #10 - It Can Be A Costly Dam, Shame If Clients Won't Take Your Advice
June 30th, 2026 | 21 mins 6 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
GBA has published over 100 case histories based on real-life events that have happened to geoprofessional firms. GBA Case Histories are unique because our members share real-life stories of problems that impacted their businesses. They also include the outcomes of corrective action, and lessons learned.
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#2 - Case History - Client's Who Don't Follow Advice Should Be Someone Else's Client
June 16th, 2026 | 16 mins 32 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
GBA has published over 100 case histories based on real-life events that have happened to geoprofessional firms. GBA Case Histories are unique because our members share real-life stories of problems that impacted their businesses. They also include the outcomes of corrective action, and lessons learned.
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Geoprofessional Women's Group
June 2nd, 2026 | 1 hr 10 mins
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
The GBA Geoprofessional Women's Group (GWG) podcast features a panel of women with 5–30+ years of experience discussing the group's founding, purpose, and vision. Formed after a women-in-engineering panel at Cal Geo sparked GBA executive director Joel Carson to champion the idea, the GWG aims to address ongoing isolation, retention, and leadership gaps for women in the geoprofessional industry. Panelists discussed mentorship, career pivots, work-life balance, imposter syndrome, and the power of cross-firm networking. The group, already 40 members strong, aspires to become a recognized resource for women's leadership in the AEC industry.
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Communication Basics: Intentional and Inclusive Communication
May 5th, 2026 | 32 mins 33 secs
GBA, case histories, civil engineering, comet, environmental, gba podcast, geoprofessional, geotechnical, geotechnical engineer
The GBA Inclusion Advancement Committee explores why communication is more than a soft skill—it’s a core competency in the geoprofessional industry. Moderator Rob Howard and panelists Dee Watson, Kent Bannister, and Margaret Panatera discuss how intentional and inclusive communication can reduce friction, strengthen collaboration between disciplines, and support healthier project teams. Through real‑world examples from geotechnical, environmental, and engineering practice, the panel highlights practical techniques for better listening, navigating tone, and creating safe spaces for open dialogue.