• Cash Flow and Relationships

    Understanding Cash Flow in Construction Management One of my advisors recently asked, “Which clients do you need to break up with?” My immediate answer was none of them; we are happy to help all of them and appreciate their […]

    4 months ago, by
  • How to Avoid Seagull Management in Construction Leadership

    December 1st fell on a Friday this year, so, technically, when this blog hits, we will be ending the second week of December, yet thankfully, the first full week. For those of us that celebrate Christmas on the 25th, […]

    5 months ago, by
  • ’Tis the Season’ in the Workplace

    Holiday Workplace Giving and Receiving November 30th is the official date to end the Atlantic hurricane season. It precedes the turn of the calendar to December, a month of holiday celebrations, and the close of a calendar year. This […]

    5 months ago, by
  • Your Workplace Views of Thanksgiving

    Navigating Workplace Diversity during Thanksgiving Celebrations Growing up in New England, not only from my father, a US History teacher in his first career, but annually in school, we studied the founding fathers of the United States and the […]

    5 months ago, by
  • National Career Development Month — 3 Keys Ways to Grow Your Career

    Strategies for Career Development in the Construction Industry Last week, we shared that November is National Career Development Month and gave you tips on front-facing the right way for the most impact on your career. Continuing on the same […]

    6 months ago, by
  • National Career Development Month Invite

    Strategies for Career Development in the Construction Industry November has been chosen as the month every year not just for a focus on thankfulness but to give special thought to your career development. According to the website Awareness Days, […]

    6 months ago, by
  • To the Power of Availability and Choice

    I was listening to a radio station recently when they were discussing a mom who afforded her now high school-aged daughter starting in middle school to have a day a month of the daughter’s choice to stay home from […]

    6 months ago, by
  • The 4th Quarter Myth

    Year-End Hiring Strategies in the Construction Industry Thirty-seven days until Thanksgiving, 51 days until Hanukkah, and 69 days until Christmas. If you are not required to work Saturdays and take no PTO, then you have just shy of 50 […]

    6 months ago, by
  • The Resignation Restart

    Effective Communication Strategies for Lasting Workplace Relationships Have you ever known that person who is all-in when a new romantic relationship in their life begins? They may even spend one or two trips around the sun with their so-called […]

    7 months ago, by
  • Is It a Job or a Career?

    How to Advance Your Career in Construction Management When you hear the word job or hear a person ask, “How is your job going?” what do you think? What do you hear? What do you feel? If you look […]

    7 months ago, by
  • Slow Down, You Crazy Child

    How to Manage Your Workplace Style in Construction Management In 1977, Billy Joel released his fifth album called “The Stranger”. On that album was a song called “Vienna” that, at the time, was not a hit. Then, surprisingly, over […]

    7 months ago, by
  • The Workplace—Virtual and Reality

    The Importance of Virtual and Real-World Experience in Construction Management This weekend, I watched the new movie Gran Turismo, the true story of UK gamer Jann Mardenborough turned professional race car driver. He was one of the top ten […]

    7 months ago, by
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