You Are a GeoHero! GBA Launches New Podcast Series

 

With more than 14,000 downloads, the GBA Podcast is becoming a leading industry tool in helping geoprofessionals become better consultants. The best news? It’s completely free!

In a new series called “GeoHeroes,” GBA President Guy Marcozzi, P.E., D.GE, LEED AP BD+C, will interview past, present, and future industry leaders to understand what motivates these individuals and what insights they have for the future of the profession. The podcast will examine the skills and qualities that have contributed to their success, as well as their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.

In the first episode of the series, Marcozzi speaks with Mark Kramer, P.E., F.GBA, CEO and Chairman of the Board of SME, and winner of GBA’s 2024 President’s Award.

Kramer discusses the challenges and rewards of the geotechnical engineering profession, offering advice to aspiring professionals on building confidence and communication skills. He also shares his perspectives on technological advancements, particularly AI, and its potential impact on the field in the coming decades.

This episode was produced by Ryan White, P.E., G.E. (PBS Engineering and Environmental LLC), a member of GBA’s Multimedia Delivery Committee.

In addition to the GeoHeroes, the GBA Podcast offers the following series:

• Leadership Lounge
• Management Best Practices
• Audio Education for Field Representatives
• Case Histories
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion