Milo Riverso, Senior Advisor to the President and Board of Manhattan University, reflects on leadership lessons, career insights and the challenges facing higher education and the construction industry. Milo traces his path from working construction as a child to leading major organizations, offering guidance for the next generation of industry professionals.Key Takeaways:00:00 Introduction.07:04 Early exposure to real-world construction work provides valuable insights that classroom learning cannot replace.12:58 Changing culture within an organization requires patience and consistent effort over time.17:22 Emerging technologies such as AI present both opportunities and challenges for education and industry.21:56 An engineering education builds critical thinking by teaching how to break down and solve complex problems.23:33 Professional associations offer a platform for leadership development and career growth.30:14 Stronger branding and outreach are needed to attract younger generations into the industry.34:33 Highlighting the lasting impact of industry projects can inspire future professionals to pursue careers in the field.Resources Mentioned:Milo Riversohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/milo-riverso-ph-d-pe-ccm-fcmaa-nac-a429655/?trk=public_post-textManhattan University | LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/school/manhattan-university/Manhattan University | Websitehttp://manhattan.eduACE Mentor Programhttp://www.acementor.orgThanks for listening to the “Building Better Futures” podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star review, and be sure to subscribe so you never miss any insightful conversations.#PeopleDevelopment #WorkplaceCulture #AECpodcast

Ver todos los episodios