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Feb 2025
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How To Improve Workforce Development in ...

Anthony Fasano, PE and James Taylor
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In this episode, I talk with Andrew Kenyon, PE, Project Manager at BGE, Inc. and Executive Director of the Florida Civil Educators Foundation (FCEF), about engineering strategies to attract and retain top civil engineering talent, promote workforce diversity, and bridge the civil engineering skills gap. He discusses the biggest challenge preventing civil engineers from mastering […]

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