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If You Don't Understand Their Perspective, Don't Explain Yours
If you don't understand they other side, how can you explain their side and get them to agree with you.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 23, 2021
Dreaming Is Easy but Execution Is Hard
Dreaming up ideas is easy. Having the will to make them a reality is the hard part.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 22, 2021
Watch Out for the Quiet Ones
Watch out for the quiet pros. They might be using mental bandwidth others use to talk on high level analysis and decision making.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 21, 2021
Hard Work Is Required
Hard work is required - it is a prerequisite of success.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 17, 2021
How to Pick Winners for Your Team
Wanna win? Get winners on your team.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 16, 2021
Empower the Right People and Get Out of the Way
Find the right people, empower them and then get out of their way.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 15, 2021
Thick Lift Asphalt Might Be Better
Thick lift asphalt might be better than thin and multi-lift asphalt pavement.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 14, 2021
Fight Darkness and Build a Better World
When things get tough, keep hoping for better and work to build a better world.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 10, 2021
Hemp Isn't Just for Hippies
Hemp isn't just a material for hippies. It's a sustainable material that could be used to make high strength and sustainable concrete.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 9, 2021
Don't Be a Kindergartener
Be better than a kindergartener. Don't let what someone says or does make you respond negatively.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 7, 2021
How to Be Happy and Build a Better World
For most of us happiness is a choice. Choose happiness and build a better world.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 6, 2021
To Build Better, Make Change Happen
Don't leave better things up to chance. Make positive change happen to make better things.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 3, 2021
Previous Success Does Not Guarantee Future Success
Construction leaders would be wise not to get caught up in the success or failure of people they are evaluating for promotion on their team.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Jan 2, 2021
Build Your Mental Health to Build a Better World
COVID hasn't made anything easier for us. During tough times it is especially important that we take care of our mental health.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Dec 30, 2020
Repetition Is Key to Learning
There are eight laws in learning. According to John Wooden, repetition is half of the laws.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Dec 29, 2020
Exciting Concrete News
In the world of concrete, a 50 year long study and synthetic concrete are exciting news.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Dec 28, 2020
Think It Into Reality
What we think about over and over often becomes our dreams, goals and reality.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Dec 26, 2020
We Need a Plan to Build Better American Infrastructure
To build a better America, we need to build better infrastructure.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Dec 22, 2020
Great Leaders Make Sure Their People Win
Leaders succeed when their people succeed. Great leaders make sure their people are successful.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Dec 21, 2020
How to Build a Better America
Build infrastructure and build a better America.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Dec 19, 2020
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