Improving Communication Skills - Tips for Structural Engineer from a Structural Engineer [N20]

Engineers as a group are often stereotyped as being poor communicators. There is a reason for that - it's true. The inability to effectively communicate will hinder your career advancement. Worse yet -- poor communication can lead to problems during design and construction, resulting in RFI's, change orders and even structural failures. Yes, better communication by structural engineers can make building structures safer. This one-hour presentation will offer tips and suggestions for more effectively communicating with architects, other consultants, owners, steel fabricators, contractors and your co-workers. Improving your communication skills will set you apart from your competition, advance your career, and best of all, make your job easier!

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