Eric Colburn, PLS

Tag: Knowledge Worker

  • Geo-Knowledge Workers Needed for Land Surveying and Geomatics Success

    Geo-Knowledge Workers Needed for Land Surveying and Geomatics Success

    A Knowledge Workers Main Capital is Knowledge Wikipedia begins defining a Knowledge Worker as: “Knowledge workers are workers whose main capital is knowledge“. Is knowledge your main capital? The term “knowledge worker”  was first used by Peter Drucker in the late 1950’s to describe post-industrial employees working primarily with, or developing, information and knowledge. Put more simply, a knowledge worker uses their head more…

  • Professional Land Surveyor 2010 Wrapup and 2011 Outlook

    2010 Wrapup I started to write this article as an article about the top trends for 2010 in the land surveying and design world. After approximately 2-seconds, this is what I came up with: The Economy. The Economy. The Economy. It’s the Economy, Stupid…. It really was the overriding, all encompassing and number one (through…