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Is Land Surveying Ready For "The Great Retirement?"
What's gonna happen when we're all gone? The average age of a licensed professional land surveyor in America hovers around 58 years old. ...

John_Rogers
Jun 23, 20223 min read
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Cherish Your Field Days
Cherish your time in the field, it won't last forever. Like it or not, all of our days are numbered workin' on a field crew. It's one of...

John_Rogers
Jun 14, 20224 min read
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People Power Land Surveying
Some of you are undoubtedly familiar with Farrah Etcheverry, formerly known as @lady_land_surveyor on Instagram. She was a rising Social...

John_Rogers
Nov 30, 20214 min read
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Advanced Species
An advanced species of extraterrestrials from a distant galaxy has infiltrated planet Earth. These beings are often cloaked in bright...

John_Rogers
Nov 26, 20213 min read
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Depression Made My Early Life Miserable - Now It Makes Me A More Effective Leader. By Landon Blake
Introduction I was listening to a podcast on my morning commute. The podcast host encouraged people to talk about their struggles with...

John_Rogers
Jul 6, 20214 min read
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Freedom Rings
The land surveying profession is struggling to find the talent it needs to meet skyrocketing demand. Revenue and growth opportunities are...

John_Rogers
Jun 24, 20213 min read
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Lady Land Surveyor and Bull$hit Walks
Lady Land Surveyor Is anybody else following @lady_land_surveyoraz on Instagram? She's a young mom who co-owns a surveying business in...

John_Rogers
Jun 17, 20213 min read
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Field Days
Field surveyors see the world in its underpants. Like flies on a wall, we quietly go about making measurements and recording observations...

John_Rogers
May 20, 20213 min read
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Brad's First Machete
Brad reminisces about his first machete and land surveying in east Texas.

John_Rogers
May 12, 20211 min read
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Homeless
How do we help them get stronger? Homeless people I mean. A land surveyor buddy of mine has a son who lives on the streets near me. It's...

John_Rogers
May 6, 20212 min read
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Just Keep Moving
If you're a surveyor in our tech-driven profession, the biggest enemy is stagnation. Progressing and staying relevant depends on...

John_Rogers
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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Discover the Reason, Discover the Solution
Is there a particular task or facet of surveying you find especially challenging? Maybe it's something you avoid or make extra effort to...

John_Rogers
Mar 26, 20212 min read
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Caption This
What does this remind you of?

John_Rogers
Mar 8, 20211 min read
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Urban Thesaurus definition of "Surveyor"
1. A god-like person that is infinitely more cunning than a civil engineer but unlike an engineer, actually has developed the social...

John_Rogers
Mar 8, 20211 min read
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Math Anxiety
I'm gonna dispel a long-held myth about our profession and let you in on a little secret: You don't have to be a math whiz to be a good...

John_Rogers
Mar 8, 20213 min read
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Immeasurable: The Land Surveyor's Evolving Role In Our World
Collectively as a profession, we're not button-pushers any more than Keith Richards is a guitar picker. Sure, guitar is the instrument he...

John_Rogers
Feb 18, 20215 min read
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