Trial Two: The Constriction of Having No Control Trial number two is related to number one (The Authority Challenge) but it relates to not having control. You have no control over key areas that impact your success. This relates to people and projects. Symptoms of this Trial: The existing workforce that you have to work [...]
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Bentley Systems, Incorporated today introduced the shared OpenRoads information modeling functionality in its InRoads, GEOPAK, and MXROAD V8i(SELECTseries 3) products for roadway design. … Users of any or all of these products can now benefit from shared innovations that increase the potential of information modeling in road design, construction, and operations. The new functionality advances what’s possible in civil design through [...]
Becoming a new CAD Manager can be a joyous time in your career path. You have finally achieved something that you have sought after for years. You have been recognized by the firm for all of the contributions you have made. You have gotten a title that you were seeking and know that you can [...]
Coming to the end of this series with just a few more items to post. 7. Procedures are a means to an end, not written in stone. Average CAD Managers usually have good CAD Standards. They know their stuff and they get the document created and distributed. They also get people to follow the standards. [...]
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A couple more ideas about working you Core areas of CAD Management. 5. Change is to be embraced and managed, not avoided. Average CAD Managers see change as annoying, a duty and demanded by others. It appears to be complicated and threatening to some, something to be endured only when a firm is in desperate [...]
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The last post introduced this topic and I continue with my outline of what might make an Extraordinary CAD Manager as they work on their Core. 3. CAD Managers serve others, not control them. Average CAD Managers want users to do just what they are told and they squelch creativity. I am not talking about [...]
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As those that workout know, the Core is the center of the body that drives every other area. It is that band of muscles that encircles your mid section from just below your shoulder blades to your hips. Many think that working the Core will deliver the best exercise routine as it is mixed with [...]
Much hoopla always surrounds the release of new software from Autodesk. It is touted as having new features, new functions, new fixes and more. With the new software comes greater focus on Autodesk products. As such, the stock price advances. I wanted to compare the most highly spoken of stock in recent months to Autodesk [...]
I am traveling to San Francisco for the Autodesk Media Summit event. Today is a travel day and the event takes place tomorrow and Wednesday morning. We will hear from Carl Bass, Autodesk CEO and other executives. We will get a sneak peek and technical briefing on Autodesk products, interact with the development teams and [...]
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