Water Well Journal

Being able to safely work on a mine site and stay in compliance has the potential to expand your business and secure well-paying work for when the domestic water well market slows. John Fowler, CSP, CMSP in "How to Secure Dewatering Mine Work", page 25 PUNCH LIST The December issue of Water Well Journal will focus on the state of the industry and looking ahead. In it will be the first of a three-part series on hiring the next generation of employees. Education and training present a prime opportunity to expand the knowledge base of all employees and provide both the worker and the company with benefits. The return on investment from safety training and education of employees is really a no-brainer. Alexandra Walsh in "An Education and Training Update", page 44 waterwelljournal.com 64 n November 2020 WWJ Clear your schedule, register for Groundwater Week 2020, warm up the computer, and maybe even give time off to a special employee or two so they can also attend. Trust me, you and your profession will be better for it. Ed Butts, PE, CPI in "Why YOU Should Attend Groundwater Week", page 50 I want to be able to manage the business from the crawl space just like the QuickBooks commercial where the plumber is under the house and sends the invoice and gets paid from the crawl space. Jody Anderson in "Leading the Change", page 19 Google isn't a person with an opinion, but instead a software algorithm that uses rules to evaluate your website and grade it. Why not get a glimpse into its robot's mind so you can become a top choice when it recommends a solution to its user's water well problem? Brant Scheifler in "Waging War on Gravity", page 29 Keep one eye on today and the other on tomorrow. You must have a plan. Whether it's daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly, create a goal and strive to achieve it. Richard Layman, MGWC, CVCLD in "WWJ Closeup", page 9

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