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Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast

National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS)

Want to hear from the movers and shakers of the surveying profession? Each week, NSPS brings you conversations with the trendsetters and difference-makers that are helping to shape the world of surveying. Your host, NSPS Executive Director Tim Burch sits down with various personalities to discuss all things surveying, all bundled in a 30-minute conversation.

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Episode 62 - Are you ready for the new 2021 ALTA/NSPS...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2021/01/20

Are you ready for the new 2021 ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Standards? If not, we have Gary Kent back again to walk us through the revisions to the optional Table A items. He recently spoke with Tim Burch on the changes and tips on how to make them be most effective for relaying information to your client. Gary also provides some history behind a few of the items and how the list has evolved for the upcoming standard. We have a few short weeks until the new standard becomes the norm, so join us on a

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Episode 61 - This episode finds our favorite land...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2021/01/13

February 23rd is right around the corner and so are the new ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey Standards. This episode of “Surveyor Says!” The NSPS Podcast finds our favorite land title expert, Gary Kent, back again for another “Table A Talk,” but joining him today is Tim Burch. Gary shares his thoughts on the most important additions, deletions and revisions to the new standards and walks us through some of the discussions the committee considered this time around. Thanks for joining us for a timely

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Episode 60 - We invited Dr. Marian Young, a recently...

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2021/01/06

Hello 2021 and a new year of “Surveyor Says!” The NSPS Podcast! For our first episode back from the holidays, we invited Dr. Marian Young, a recently retired educator from East Tennessee State University, to share her story of teaching our wonderful profession for the past few decades. She recently talked with Tim Burch to look fondly back at her early years in Indiana, attending and teaching at Purdue University, getting her PhD at the University of Wisconsin, and taking her final position at ETSU

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Episode 59 - NSPS wraps up a tumultuous 2020 with our...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/12/30

NSPS wraps up a tumultuous 2020 with our “Year in Review” with Curt Sumner & Tim Burch looking back at the highs and lows of the surveying profession. While COVID-19 has dominated the headlines and testing our professional standing with being an “essential service,” lots of other topics passed through News & Views and various social media channels. From the retirement of a 102-year-old Indiana surveyor to new chapters in the fight against Ligado (formerly Lightsquared), they cover everything

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Episode 58 - Becki Popeck, PLS and Robert Schmidt,...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/12/23

This week’s “Future Focus” episode highlights the ABET accreditation process and how NSPS works with this organization to provide surveying curriculums with validation of their programs. Becki Popeck, PLS and Robert Schmidt, PLS, PE, join NSPS President-Elect Tim Burch for a discussion on how the group was started, criteria for gaining program accreditation, and the need for program evaluators (PEV) to continue the fine work ABET has provide for almost 90 years. This edition of “Surveyor Says!” The

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Episode 57 - Join host Curt Sumner and guest, Robert...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/12/16

Our “Future Focus” episode this week is with Robert Loane III. Join host Curt Sumner as Robert discusses his experiences and challenges along the journey to becoming a multi-licensed Professional Surveyor and educator. He also discusses several high precision tunneling projects in which he was involved.

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Episode 56 -Our “Future Focus” episode brings us an...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/12/09

Our “Future Focus” episode brings us an interview with Marisa Trzemzalski, the new NCEES Surveying Marketing and Outreach Coordinator who is also collaborating with NSPS on promoting the profession. Our host, Tim Burch, NSPS President-Elect, recently sat down with Marisa to talk about how she connected with NCEES, her background and drive to promote STEM professions, and how to communicate in the age of COVID-19. The conversation also dives into the deep end of diversity and recruitment of all

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Episode 55 - This episode of Future Focus features...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/12/02

This episode finds Tim Burch, NSPS President-Elect, sitting down to discuss professional licensure with Griffin Pritchard, Public Information Specialist for the professional licensing board in Alabama. Tim talks with Griffin about his role within the board, women and minorities in surveying and the important role each fill going forward, and how STEM is a priority in many schools in Alabama. A great conversation talking about another side of “Future Focus” here on this episode of “Surveyor

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Episode 54 - NSPS Government Affairs consultant John...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/11/25

NSPS Government Affairs consultant John Palatiello joins host Curt Sumner for a discussion about Qualifications Based Selection (QBS) which is mandated by federal (and some states) law for procurement of professional services including Surveying. The discussion will also include the challenges encountered in insuring adherence to the process.

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Episode 53 - Joe Fenicle shares is...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/11/18

Joe Fenicle shares with host Curt Sumner his experiences/adventures in surveying, and recently “going home” to join the faculty of the surveying program at the University of Akron.

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Episode 52 - Join host Curt Sumner and he discusses...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/11/11

Join host Curt Sumner on this episode of "Table A Talk". He discusses the new 2021 ALTA/NSPS Standards with Gary Kent. The new Standards are scheduled to be released on February 23, 2021. Visit the NSPS website information about the new standards.

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Episode 51 - Join host Tim Burch with one of the best...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/11/04

This “Future Focus” episode features one of the best stories so far told on the “Surveyor Says!” podcast. A recently minted CST Level 1, Steve Holliger knew nothing about surveying a few short years ago when recruited for a utility mapping job. After helping Ben Shinabery and the QK4 team complete the daunting task, he stuck around to learn more about the profession and began the road to a fulfilling career. Your host, Tim Burch, NSPS President-Elect, recently talked with Steve and Ben to discuss

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Episode 50 - Join Curt Sumner, Tim Burch and Trish...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/10/27

Notice something different? Our new LOGO ! Thanks to My Heart Creative for creating it for us! Join Curt Sumner, Tim Burch and Trish Milburn as they recap the episodes. We hope that you have enjoyed listening! If you have any interesting surveying stories or would like to share how you got into surveying, we would love to have you on the podcast. Email curtis.sumner@nsps.us.com. We have give-a-ways! Make sure you listen to find out what you need to do to be entered into the random drawings! Please

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Episode 49 - Join host Tim Burch interview James...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/10/21

This episode of “Surveyor Says!” features another YSN member in our “Future Focus” series. Joining our host Tim Burch, NSPS President-Elect, is James Combs, the current Vice President of the NSPS Young Surveyors group. James shares his story of being introduced into surveying, all the places the profession has taken him, and the bright future that lies ahead for the surveying community. He also discusses how meeting other YSN members from other parts of the nation has helped him become a better

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Episode 48 - Today's episode features our "Get to...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/10/14

On this episode of the series “Get to know your NSPS Directors” Curt Sumner talks with Stewart Ward, NSPS Director representing the Idaho Society of Professional Land Surveyors (ISPLS). This series will provide insight into the fact that NSPS leaders are “just like other Surveyors”, and have chosen to dedicate time to help guide our national society in its endeavors on behalf of the profession.

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Episode 47 - Join host Curt Sumner and Gretel Zwick...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/10/07

On this episode of "Future Focus" Curt Sumner is joined by Gretel Zwick. Gretel is an Assistant Project Manager for Accurate Infrastructure Data, Inc. in Baltimore, MD. She participates in the NSPS Young Surveyors Group and is a member of the NSPS Diversity Committee. They talk about her path to Surveying and her aspirations for the future.

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Episode 46 - On this “Point of Order” episode Curt...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/09/30

NSPS Executive Director Curt Sumner is joined by NSPS Lobbyist John “JB” Byrd and our legislative consultant, John Palatiello, for conversation about issues effecting the surveying profession during this extraordinary time. Lots of great insight from our legislative group on this “Point of Order” episode. Thanks for listening!

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Episode 45 - Today's episode features our "Get to...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/09/23

Curt Sumner talks with Doug Schneider, NSPS Director representing the Arizona Professional Land Surveyors (APLS). This series will provide insight into the fact that NSPS leaders are “just like other Surveyors”, and have chosen to dedicate time to help guide our national society in its endeavors on behalf of the profession.

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Episode 44 -NCEES Director of Exam Services Tim...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/09/16

NCEES Director of Exam Services Tim Miller talks with host Curt Sumner about the purpose of the organization, his role there, the variety of services provided by NCEES related to licensure, and the evolution of the exam process.

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Episode 43 - This episode features our host Tim Burch...

Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast ·

2020/09/09

This episode features Trent Keenan, PLS and founder of his own firm in Las Vegas. Your host, Tim Burch, recently sat down to discuss Trent’s introduction to surveying in high school, the variety of places he has completed boundary work, and how starting his current business led to giving back to the profession. He also talks about getting involved with “Get Kids into Survey” and how becoming an animated character helps connect with kids about our great profession. A great conversation and

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