A show about everything, but nothing at the same time. We are two guys who took jobs away from our families who reside in a camper (separate campers) living the geo bachelors lifestyle. We discuss camper life, fitness, crossfit as well as anything that comes up
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In this series (primarily intended for young professionals and undergraduate students), Morgan NeSmith will be discussing with various professionals about mentoring and being mentored. Each episode will follow a standard format with the purpose of providing general advice on career development and being mentored from a range of perspectives. Sponsored by Dan Brown and Associates Morgan NeSmith is a director of engineering at Berkel & Company Contractors, Inc., and has both a bachelor’s and m ...
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Host Morgan NeSmith is moving the needle for the final time in 2023. Karen Armfield, P.E., director of the NYC Geotechnical & Tunneling Group of WSP USA, joined us to talk about career development and when to take a chance. Contents of this video: 0:00 Intro 0:24 Welcome 14:04 Sponsor 16:55 Wrap up Music: Pursuing Darkness by XTaKeRuX…
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We get right down to business on this episode of Morgan's Mentors as our host Morgan NeSmith moves the needle toward entrepreneurship. Ben Stroyer, co-founder and managing director of IDEAL Group, joined us to talk about business ownership and how to advance after setbacks. Contents of this video: 0:00 Intro 0:24 Welcome 16:50 Sponsor 29:47 Wrap up…
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Wishes are granted on this episode of Morgan’s Mentors as Morgan hosts the first guest requested by a previous guest! Wayne Clough, Ph.D., P.E., secretary emeritus of the Smithsonian Institution and president emeritus of the Georgia Institute of Technology, joined us to talk about navigating the worlds of research and administration along with the …
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We’ve interviewed well known engineers, we’ve talked with highly regarded industry leaders, and Morgan has talked to people he’s enjoyed working with. Now we get to move the needle with all three types of guests encompassed in one guest. Lori Simpson, P.E., G.E., an award-winning consultant and long-time leader at both Langan Engineering and DFI, j…
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It’s time to move the needle all the way across the Pacific! Martin Larisch, Ph.D., of Larisch Consulting in New Zealand, has written some of Morgan’s favorite papers on deep foundations and was generous enough to spend some time talking about his journey from Germany to Australia and New Zealand, the influential people he had the opportunity to wo…
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“We’re baaack. And we’re moving the needle farther than ever. For the first episode of 2023, Sina Javankhoshdel, Ph.D., P.E., of Rocscience, talked with us about his path from civil engineering research to software development and a couple of the people that were instrumental on his journey. We also talked about the human judgment necessary for usi…
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For the final time in 2022, it is, once again, time to move the needle. Dr Ed Garbin has been a designer, a contractor, a manager, and best of all for us, now the founder and principal engineer of Garbin Geostructural Group. Dr. Ed joined us to talk about his path to starting his own business including the highs and lows, the worries but also numer…
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If you still don’t know what time it is, it is once again time to move the needle. Along with being a 2022 DFI President’s Award winner, new chair of the DFI Augered Cast-in-Place and Drilled Displacement Pile Committee, and technical program co-chair for the 2022 DFI Annual Conference in National Harbor, Hannah Iezzoni is passionate about mentorsh…
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If you still don’t know what time it is….it’s time to move the needle. In this episode, Vanessa Bateman brings over 25 years of service with the Tennessee Department of Transportation and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to discuss what young engineers will find rewarding when working with a state or federal agency, what strengths are key for a suc…
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Once again, it’s almost time to move the needle. In this episode, we take a deep dive into being active within the industry’s various organizations, and what the demands and rewards can be. And we couldn’t have a better guest than Helen Robinson of GEI Consultants, former executive editor of Deep Foundations magazine, the inaugural chair of the DFI…
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It almost time, once again, to Move the Needle! Dr. David Frost is a professor of Geosystems Engineering who has been recognized by Georgia Tech’s School of Civil and Environmental Engineering for his student mentorship. In this episode, he and Morgan talk about David’s mentors, the characteristics he likes to see in the students he gets to work wi…
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It's time to Move the Needle! THE Liz Smith joins Morgan to talk about her journey through the geotechnical consulting field and drop some knowledge for young engineers on what to look for early in their careers and what characteristics/habits will set them up for success in the industry. Sponsored by Dan Brown and Associates Music by XTaKeRuX…
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Ep 55: Mississippi Fishing Trip, Quarrantine and Topo Chico by The Geo BachelorsThe Geo Bachelors
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Ep 54: We are half vaccinated; New Diet; Chiefs are in the Super Bowl by The Geo BachelorsThe Geo Bachelors
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Ep 53: The GBP with the top things to watch and listen to by The Geo BachelorsThe Geo Bachelors
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Ep 52: Deer Hunting and more Deer Hunting by The Geo BachelorsThe Geo Bachelors
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Ep 51: Opening Day of Deer Seasoning, Little bit of Fishing and Quarantine by The Geo BachelorsThe Geo Bachelors
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