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Eye on the Triangle

WKNC 88.1 | NC State Student Radio

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Eye on the Triangle is WKNC 88.1 FM HD-1/HD-2’s weekly public affairs programming with news, interviews, opinion, weather, sports, arts, music, events and issues that matter to NC State, Raleigh and the Triangle.
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English Out There explodes the myth of English language teaching (ELT) that the global education industry would rather you didn't know about. English Out There is a hugely effective way to learn to speak English. Listen to me, Jason West, and top EOT teacher Caroline Swinton based in Italy (see her on Facebook) talk about how EOT works and why it is so effective. Listen to EOT teachers working with learners like you from around the world...can you recognise and hear that it is a completely d ...
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LAWATHERM FURNACE PVT LTD is a multi product and services organization and is contributing to steel power sector dealing in manufacturing, supply, erection, testing and commissioning of and turnkey projects with district ion and credibility.
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Construction is one of the most complex, fragmented and challenging industries to work in, but when you reflect on a finished project, there is always great satisfaction in the work done. Join Quantity Surveyor and Founder of C-Link (www.c-link.com), Paul Heming, each week as he interviews experts from across the construction industry to share tactics for project success and uncover technologies of the future that will take us forward. Own the Build is a show for Main Contractors, Quantity S ...
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Based out of Cleveland Ohio. Originally started as a board/card game reviews done by kids (my sons). They play from time to time but I keep going by playing a lot of solo games. Arkham Horror LCG is my passion but I have others in the rotation as well. Give this podcast a listen!
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A discussion uncovering the intricate complexities of the Global Engineering Construction Industry, taking a look at what problems are being addressed and which solutions can pave our way to success. Hosting each podcast and with a career spanning five decades of dealing with commercial/contractual risk across a wide spectrum of engineering and construction projects, particularly in power and energy industries, is John Fotherby, Chairman of the European Construction Institute and one of the ...
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The MLC Show

My Legal Club

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The MLC show covers a wide range of topics including #legal #property #mortgage #remortgage #conveyancing #business #businesslaw We interview leading experts and provide tips and recommendations from #solicitors #mortgagebrokers #estateagentsuk & all the latest industry news. We also provide important updates on legal matters which impact upon you, your family, and your business. In association with www.mylegalclub.co.uk you will find you can learn a great deal while listening during your mo ...
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Matthew Greenhalgh, Director at ICRS Consult, to explore the world of construction claims management and dispute resolution. Matthew shares his journey in the construction industry, reflecting on the complexities of managing claims and why there is a lack of resources like books on this topic. He discusses the ess…
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In this special episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira dives into the North Carolina State Fair, rating rides and food while also chatting with talented artisans at the Village of Yesteryear. She also meets Biscuit, the lovely cow on display at the Animal Science booth from NC State. Join Emilia for a fun-filled adventure at the fair!…
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In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira gives a news rundown, including early-voting dates and NC State Fair. Menna Elsayed also interviews Sima Haida, the Vice President of the Triangle Lebanese American Center (TLAC) to know more about its role and Lebanese immigrants in the Triangle. Haida talks about the Debeka, Arabic lessons and more about T…
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This episode features Paul and Chris Barber, Chief Visionary Officer at C-Link, to tackle the challenges of managing Provisional Sums in construction projects. Provisional Sums in Focus: Chris explains what Provisional Sums are, their purpose in contracts, and the risks they pose if not properly managed. Realistic Scenario – Landscaping Provisional…
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In the steel industry, managing heat effectively is crucial to ensure seamless operations. Lawatherm provides water-cooled cables specifically designed to handle high-temperature environments in induction furnaces and electric arc furnaces. These cables allow optimal cooling, minimizing power losses, and ensuring safety during steel production.…
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Feliz Mes de la Herencia Latine! In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira speaks with Jack Rothacker, a senior at NC State and founder of the nonprofit Perseverancia, about his initiative to build three classrooms in Soyapango, El Salvador. In the second segment, we interview Elaine Townsend Utin, co-founder and executive director of LatinxEd, alon…
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Eric Anderton, an expert in construction leadership and author of 'Construction Genius.’ Since 2004, Eric has been instrumental in helping construction companies boost profits, reduce overheads, and build effective teams. Paul shares his experience leading a team of quantity surveyors at a young age without formal…
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In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira speaks with Thomas Birkland, a Professor of Public Administration at NC State, about how Hurricane Helene might influence the elections, particularly in Western North Carolina. Additionally, Whitney Ross Manzo, an Associate Professor of Political Science at Meredith College, provides a "Polling 101" overview…
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Catch up on C-Link's Digital Maturity Event here - GET MY SEAT. In this episode, Paul is joined by Iain McIlwee, the CEO of the Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS), an organisation uniting the supply chain to raise standards and drive quality in the Finishes, Fit-out, and Interiors Sector. Paul and Iain discuss the FIS Manifesto, drafted before the…
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That's rather a challening title isn't it? Well, Judy, Caroline and myself all really don't like to call ourselves "teachers" because, as you will hear if you listen, we feel the word doesn't describe what we do and is sort of obsolete in today's world. Are you wedded to the notion that "teaching" is (still) the right word to slap onto the role of …
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Register for your seat at the Digital Maturity Event for Free here - GET MY SEAT. In this episode, Paul is joined by James Garner, Global Head of Data, Insights, and Analytics at Gleeds, to discuss the state of digital maturity in construction and the future of AI and data-driven technologies. Market Sentiment and Digital Maturity: James shares his…
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Register for your seat at the Digital Maturity Event for Free here - GET MY SEAT. This episode features Paul and Chris Barber, Chief Visionary Officer at C-Link, to break down the complexities of procuring a groundworks package. Defining Groundworks: Chris explains what groundworks involve—excavation, foundations, drainage, and site preparation—and…
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This week Caroline and I talk with our special guest Caprice Jackson, the director of the English Out There summer school. Caprice has been running it every year since 2009 and has a wealth of knowledge about languages, language learning, teaching English (in a London further education college) and the summer school style of English Out There...car…
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If you're in need of high-quality hydraulic parts in India, Lawatherm is the name you can rely on. As a leading hydraulic parts manufacturer, we specialize in producing durable and precision-engineered components that boost performance and efficiency. Whether it's hydraulic cylinders, valves, or pumps, Lawatherm delivers top-notch solutions tailore…
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Rob Valenta, the Inventor of Claim Movies & Forensic Graphics used in Construction Disputes worldwide. Rob has 15 years of experience utilising this unique approach. Paul and his guest explore the fascinating journey from no interest in construction to creating claim movies. Background and Transition: From art and…
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This episode is part of Eye on the Triangle's special series called "Politics Unpacked: Elections 2024 Edition," in which we interview NC political analysts and political science professors. In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira talks with political analysts Chris Cooper and Michael Bitzer to explore North Carolina's electoral landscape. They ta…
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Patrick Carroll, QS and Founder of Carroll Estimating. This business provides a team of Contractor Quantity Surveyors and Estimators for less cost than one QS employee. Paul and Patrick explore the intricacies of on-account payments and their critical role in maintaining smooth cash flow within construction projec…
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This week Caroline wanted to say a bit more on formal learning outcomes in mainstream education leading into ELT and how we both find it perpetually surprising that the billions of English learners are, in our view, being not only let down but, worse, blamed for their failure to speak by the ELT status quo. It is changing and new ways of working ha…
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Induction furnace yokes are critical components that enhance the performance and efficiency of your furnace. Designed to reduce magnetic leakage and improve power factor, a well-constructed yoke can significantly boost your operational output. In India, Lawatherm stands out as a trusted manufacturer, providing durable and efficient yokes tailored t…
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Nicola Skarkey, a Quantity Surveyor and member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), delivering stand-out, easy-to-read construction market reports and strategic insights at Gleeds. Paul and Nicola dive into the insights from Gleeds’ Q3 2024 Construction Market Report, which measures Market Sent…
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We've got Judy back! Yay! This one is fairly broad ranging. At the start Judy responds to Caroline and Jason's discussion in episode 7 about context in learning English and other topics then the three discuss teaching and global systemic educational outcomes and how learners are actually constrained by the prevailing orthodoxy in the opinion of the…
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For industries in India seeking superior EOT crane spare parts, Lawatherm stands out as a leading provider. Our spare parts are engineered to meet high standards of quality and performance, ensuring that your EOT cranes operate at their best. From replacement gears and motor components to safety devices and control systems, Lawatherm offers a wide …
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This episode is part of Eye on the Triangle's special series called "Politics Unpacked: Elections 2024 Edition," in which we interview NC political analysts and political science professors. In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira talks with Professor at the School of Public and International Affairs at NC State about key political events that cou…
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This episode features Paul and Chris Barber, the chief visionary officer at C-Link and a frequent guest on the show. Together, they delve into the transformative power of data visualisation for commercial teams. Key Topics Discussed: The current state of data in the construction industry The importance of data visualisation for Main Contractors Per…
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So, after a week away due to some 'field activities' by Jason, Caroline and Jason discuss learners conventional perceptions of what an English language course is and what they perceive as the level of indoctrination suffered by many many learners around the world and how this affects their progress. This then leads into a discussion of the importan…
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Lawatherm is your go-to supplier for reliable EOT crane parts in Saudi Arabia. We understand the importance of having dependable components that keep your cranes functioning efficiently. Our extensive inventory includes everything from brake systems to control panels, all designed to meet the highest industry standards. With Lawatherm, you can rest…
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Happy FDOC, Wolfpack! In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira sits down with Alexis Steptoe, Assistant Director at Wellness and Recreation to explore how to balance college life with personal wellness. Steptoe dives into what wellness truly means and shares practical strategies for managing overall well-being while handling the demands of student …
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Matthew Klinefelter, a Forensic Delay Analyst, Expert Witness and Director at Planetal Limited, a programme management consultancy offering full project lifecycle services to the construction industry. Paul and Matthew dive into the complexities of delay analysis in construction and its impact on project success. …
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Lawatherm brings you top-of-the-lineinduction heater yokes in India, crafted to improve the efficiency and reliability of your heating systems. Our yokes are designed with advanced materials and technology, ensuring a perfect fit and long-lasting performance. Whether you're upgrading your existing equipment or setting up a new system, Lawatherm's i…
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In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira talks with David Elrod, Associate Vice Provost for the Office of Institutional Equity and Equal Opportunity at NC State & Title IX Designated Official, about changes and updates in Title IX regulation. For more information about Title IX and resources, visit the Office of Institutional Equity and Equal Oppor…
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Ray Mellor-Pike, a QS and Managing Director of his Consultant QS practice. In today’s conversation, Paul and Ray discuss leading construction teams with emotional intelligence, covering: Why good leadership is lacking in the industry The importance of humility and leading by example Communicating the 'why' to your…
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"Pattern Transfer = Language" - Listen to Caroline Swinton, Judy Thompson and Jason West discuss patterns in English language teaching and learning and how you can use the human brain's natural language acquisition ability to dramatically improve the speaking and writing ability of your students. There really aren't many teaching guides and course …
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When it comes to sourcing high-quality induction coils in India, Lawatherm stands out as a leader. With a strong reputation for reliability and innovation, Lawatherm's induction coils are designed to meet the needs of various industrial applications. Whether you're looking for precision-engineered coils or custom solutions, Lawatherm offers product…
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Susan Francombe, Chair of the Adjudication Society and a distinguished Chartered Civil Engineer, Barrister, Adjudicator, and Arbitrator. Paul and Susan delve into Susan's remarkable career journey from engineer to adjudicator and explore what inspired her transition to the legal aspects of the industry. Key Topics…
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International educational truth-monger Judy Thompson, author of English is Crazy and The Backpacker's Guide to Teaching English, joins Caroline and me on the podcast...yay! We do the intros and then get stuck into the general malaise of teaching (including teaching English) as we know it. It is a truly massive topic and one that has energised Judy …
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This episode features Paul and Chris Barber, the chief visionary officer at C-Link, a frequent guest on the show. Together, they explore the transformative potential of Digital Tendering and its far-reaching implications for the construction industry. Key Topics Discussed: The current state and inherent challenges of traditional tendering processes…
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In this episode, Paul is joined by Rik Vere, Group Commercial Director at Stephenson Group, a specialist contractor in reinforced concrete frames and Shell & Core projects. Rik shares insights into how he establishes a non-adversarial culture within his commercial team, starting from the tender stage and continuing through the construction and post…
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In this episode Caroline brings up the big issue of English learners not understanding language during speaking practice and how she, Judy Thompson and her "English is Crazy" book, and others, approach it and try to fix it. Jason has his own slightly different slant on the problem and, in the context of how he and the English Out There method and l…
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In this episode, Paul meets Jason Cooney, Director at The Tender Team, a leading bid writing company that helps main and subcontractors craft winning bids. Throughout the conversation, Paul and Jason explore best practices for selecting the right projects to tender for, strategies to enhance bid conversion rates, and tips on maximising resources th…
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Is there (or has there been) a post-colonial cash cow maintaining the ELT status quo? Listen to Jason West and Caroline Swinton discuss teacher/student ratios, relationship based personalisation, how the two affect speaking practice and their impact upon English course effectiveness and, ultimately, why they seem to have been ignored to enable comm…
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In this episode, host Emilia Rivadeneira provides a news roundup and speaks with Dr. Ashley Ward, director of the Heat Policy Innovation Hub at Duke University's Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment, and Sustainability, about the heat wave that has taken over several areas of North Carolina, including the Triangle. Dr. Ward explores the impac…
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In this episode, Paul meets Stuart Green, a Professor of Construction Management at the University of Reading. Stuart researches construction sector policy and has just authored Making Sense of Construction Improvement. This book critically evaluates the construction improvement debate from 1945 to the modern era. Across the episode, Paul and Stuar…
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Millions upon millions of dedicated English learners around the world are spending hours and hours of their lives desperately trying to practise speaking English and failing to do it in an effective way. This is not some glib off-the-cuff remark it is a fact. Look at this Facebook group, specifically for speaking practice, and see that the 2.2m mem…
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