| Date | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 05.11.11 |
Peer Review Being Updated; Now's the Time To Get Involved ASFE has appointed a Peer Review Task Force to update Peer Review in light of our new purpose, and to otherwise modernize the program (back door and front door) using the new techniques available; e.g., webinars for those who... |
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| 05.10.11 |
"More Pride in My Profession" - FOPP Survey Results Are In What did the newly minted graduates of FOPP 20 have to say about their experience? See for yourself. The results of the survey are now on-line at www.asfe.org. And by the way...even though we have not yet formally opened... |
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| 05.09.11 |
HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT: Stress in the Workplace A September 24, 2010 article in the Atlanta Business Chronicle relates some good ideas for combating stress in the workplace. Written by Contributing Writer Romy Ribitsky, the article notes that stress’ negative health effects haven’t changed over time... |
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| 04.27.11 |
What a Year! ASFE's Immediate Past President, Jay Martin, has issued his ASFE President's Report, recapping ASFE's many accomplishments during his 2010-11 tenure. In essence, we have continued to work our strategic plan "to the letter" while... |
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| 04.25.11 |
DR. ENGLISH: Etc. vs. Et Al. “Dear Dr. English,” a loyal reader wrote recently. “I have been told that ‘etc.’ – the abbreviation for et cetera – should be used as a list-ender when the list comprises things rather than people, and that ‘et al.’ (for et alii) should be used when... |
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| 04.22.11 |
BUSINESS 101: Getting Your Competitors' Calls It’s still tough out there, as you know. And, most regrettably, some or even many of your competitors have fallen by the wayside. When you know or suspect that to be the case, give the company a call. If you receive an automated message telling you... |
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| 04.18.11 |
Limiting Lab Liability Geoprofessionals are sometimes accused of working so hard to deflect liability, they seem unwilling to accept responsibility. ASFE is sometimes blamed for the situation. But the fact is that ASFE believes that shirking one’s responsibility is wrong…but... |
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| 04.08.11 |
ASFE Elects David Gaboury President David R. Gaboury, P.E. is the new president of ASFE/The Geoprofessional Business Association, a not-for-profit association of geoprofessional firms that employ some 150,000 individuals worldwide. Accepting office during ceremonies at... |
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| 04.04.11 |
A Gift from Terra As many ASFE members know, Terra Insurance Company was created by the same people who created ASFE. At the time, professional liability insurance (PLI) was unavailable to geoprofessionals. They saw in Terra the ability to create a company... |
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| 03.28.11 |
What’s an ASFE-Member Firm Doing Writing a Kids’ Comic Book? Plenty! NTH Consultants, Ltd. and the City of Pontiac, MI have jointly unveiled a new environmental educational program called Otto’s Great Watershed Rescue, designed to educate 1st through 8th graders about community watershed management principles. Funded by a |
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