5 construction professionals representing each of the U.S. Service Academy Nominations
Recently, a client of ours invited me to attend the Service Academy Career Conference (SACC) in Jacksonville, FL. The client Read more
construction worker at a job site wearing big shoes
Do you personally know someone separated from a significant other who, when they start a new relationship, keeps talking about Read more
construction pro sitting on desk with son wearing a hardhat sitting on his lap
Several years back, I was asked to co-facilitate a lunch group of wives married to successful men in the construction Read more
two young construction managers with senior construction manager at a construction site looking at iPad
Our Governor here in Florida announced this year that he is granting $89 million toward training, and $10 million would Read more
construction manager with a lock icon on his head signifying a closed mind
“I worked for a small construction company and they had cash flow issues.” I never want to work for a Read more
chocolate kisses with the messages: "Great Job", "My Treat", "Fist Bump", "Let's Meet", "I Can Help"
Thinking back about a day my assistant's children spent with us at FLCC doing virtual school because of construction underway Read more
silhouette of construction cranes holding a heart
Remember the first grade Valentine’s day parties? It was required you bring a card for everyone in the class. Even Read more
man texting with speech bubble on one side asking someone to dinner and the other side asking about resume
As a Career Matchmaker I get many single professionals asking me if I can also introduce them to the right Read more
set of construction miniature people over an organizational chart
Who is more important in the workplace, employer or employee? Established business owners know you can’t grow and sustain a Read more
two construction managers talking with a word cloud of many words related to "Gentle"
Being the dominant personality I am, I grew up hearing the words “be gentle” quite often, but I never interpreted Read more
Construction Manager going up stairs with an overlay of 2022 in the background
Reflecting back and setting goals for 2022 included, for me, assessing the matches we made this year. Thankfully we had Read more
construction worker with a smile on his face with a sad face overlay
Countenance as dictionary.com states is appearance, especially the look or expression of the face. Merriam-Webster states:  facial appearance regarded as an indication of Read more
overlay image of a hiring manager interviewing next to questions blocks signifying questions and follow up
Have you ever seen the lists that circulate social media asking how many items can you check off the list? Read more
three construction professionals with their DiSC Halo indicating their personality
Leadership has been tested at an all-time high these past two years. Sick time, typically being at a minimum for Read more
Construction manager with financial icons spinning around him
We turned the calendar to November, officially ushering in the holiday season. This is frequently the time of year many Read more
construction angel in a construction site
This month we invited Kristi Gibbs, national executive director/CEO and founder of Construction Angels to come by and give us Read more
view from above of feet one side with work boots the other on the beach
Recently on LinkedIn, Adam Grant, Organizational Psychologist at Wharton, posted: “For generations, we’ve organized our lives around our work. Our Read more
Field manager handshake with an overlay image of a construction site
This past year, more than years past, we’ve had more superintendents and field managers want to leave self-performing contracting firms Read more
the words Humility and Confidence are balanced over a wooden sphere scale
This week we facilitated a class at FIU where we coached Construction Management and Engineering students on how to prepare Read more
cartoon of HR manager interviewing young man with text that says: "We are very impressed with your resume. Especially the part where you mention that your grandfather is the CEO".
For all of us who own businesses and employ or have employed family members, we know the warnings people give Read more
back view of five construction workers with a disc profile dot pointing at each of them.
We all know the famous quote, “Life is 10% of what happens to you and 90% of how you react Read more