As I transition into the “Russ Who?” role of immediate past president, it’s hard to believe I stepped into the position of president of CSC just a few months ago.
Tag: Message from the President
In my last message, I touched on a concept many of us are familiar with—work-life balance. But what does it truly mean, and can we realistically achieve it in our careers?
Everyone needs to feel valued regardless of age or experience. Each generation has its strengths and values, all to be shared.
I’m often asked: “Where do you find the time to volunteer for CSC?” My answer: because my boss told me to. Kidding aside, it’s not really a question for me—I make the time for...
AI has evolved from early speech recognition to modern tools like Siri, becoming a key part of daily life. In our industry, AI offers potential but depends on data quality. Challenges like ethics, legal...
Features and benefits. How often have we heard these terms, and how many times are they listed together?
Reflecting on my year as CSC president, a Love Actually quote comes to mind: it flew by “in the flashiest of flashes.” Amidst pandemic challenges, I’ve deeply appreciated human connection’s impact on us, inspired...
A poorly written specification can be costly for many across the industry. Drawing from these experiences, I began to take a deeper interest in spec writing and took some courses through Construction Specifications Canada...
My initial judgment was unfounded. By asking questions and listening, I realized he had mustered the courage to go on a solo trip to a foreign country, despite feeling uncomfortable and uncertain.
Message from the president: Harnessing AI’s power
(11/30/2023)
It is not a mystery; it is basically just math with billions of data points. I had little knowledge of AI until that morning keynote.
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