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Great feedback. Many thanks. I don't post much, but I have always enjoyed reading these forums. Nevertheless, I'll try to respond to all: 1gibson: I thought there was mutual respect - until this came up. I did provide several detailed examples in my first meeting with my boss after he made...

CajunCenturion... Thanks for the response, and to answer your questions: ==> To win what? To keep my work/life balance! With our current technology, our group already pushes the boundaries of extreme overtime on the back end of a project (which we don't get paid for, since we're all salaried...

So my boss wants me, and the rest of our group, to essentially go back to the way things were done about 10 years ago... My boss has no current understanding of ANY of the software that I (and others in my group) use - which includes various CAD/CADD programs, some BIM, and some other 3D...

Back in my surveying days, we didn't call it "chain-boy" but "bucket-b*tch" (i.e. the guy who carries the supplies, holds the dumb-end of the tape, runs back to the truck, etc... I preferred a stake bag when I ran my own crew, but my crotchety old boss was set on his tried & true plastic...

GTstartup - while I probably wouldn't be able to use your terminology to address the procurement guy next to me, I definitely agree with your train of thought. While the field is a vastly different environment than the cube farm, there can be definitely be some perspective learned therein...