EP237 Linda Foster, PLS, GISP, MGIS - A Look Back and to the Future
About this episode
Tim Burch interviews Linda Foster about her presidency at NSPS and the future of surveying.
In this episode of “Surveyor Says! The NSPS Podcast,” your host Tim Burch sits down with Linda Foster, the immediate past president of NSPS and the Director of Land Records and Cadastral Surveying Solutions at Esri. Together, they look back on a milestone year, reflecting on the major initiatives launched and goals achieved during Linda’s presidential administration. The conversation covers several key themes shaping the future of the profession:• The Intersections of GIS and Surveying• Education and Advocacy• Workforce Development• Data Standards and AI • The Power of the Next Generation Linda also previews an upcoming blog post detailing her tenure and shares her optimistic outlook on why the future of surveying is brighter than ever before. Lots of informational nuggets in this packed episode so check it out today!surveyorsays.podbean.com
People in this episode
Host: Tim Burch
Guest: Linda Foster
Topics covered
- GIS and Surveying
- Education and Advocacy
- Workforce Development
- Data Standards and AI
- Future of Surveying
Keywords
- surveying
- GIS
- education
- advocacy
- workforce development
- data standards
- AI
- next generation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: NSPS, Esri
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