• Justification or Verification

    Yesterday in a marketing meeting, a discussion came up regarding the use of AI and avatars, and, to my surprise, the younger participants were the more opposed. Further research confirmed they are not a consideration when it comes to […]

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  • OPM Syndrome

    Most people know that the federal government does not operate as a traditional business that generates revenue through sales or profits. Instead, its primary source of income comes from taxation. Here’s how it works: Taxation as Income The federal […]

    4 weeks ago, by
  • Nobility in the Workplace

    This weekend, I spent time reflecting on the word “noble” as mentioned in Philippians 4:8: “Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about […]

    1 month ago, by
  • The Chief Avoidance Officer Role

    While driving to an early morning appointment, I glanced up and noticed a construction worker hiding on the balcony of an active project. It was barely past sunrise, definitely too early for a break. I hit a red light […]

    2 months ago, by
  • Identifying Your Career GAP to Target in Construction Management

    Most business owners are familiar with the term “Gap Analysis.” A gap analysis helps businesses identify areas where they aren’t reaching their full potential and plan improvements accordingly. You can learn more about gap analyses, find examples, and follow […]

    2 months ago, by
  • Too Big or Too Small to Make a Difference?

    Yesterday, I reached out to a candidate local to our office, open for work on LinkedIn, regarding an opening we had. She was obsessed with one line she did not like in the job description and made it clear […]

    2 months ago, by
  • Take Notice!

    The Many Faces of Recognition: Understanding Its Importance in the Workplace Recognition, the word that means so many different things to people. It only takes seconds scrolling through social media posts in a business setting to see someone post […]

    3 months ago, by
  • Unexpected Changes: When Job Expectations Don’t Match Reality

    Have you ever thought something would be easier or take less time than it actually turned out? Have you ever met someone only to find out over time that they are not the person you initially thought?   A new […]

    3 months ago, by
  • Giving, Receiving, and Understanding Love in the Workplace

    A survey conducted by CareerBuilder in 2020 found that 34% of workers have dated a coworker at some point in their careers, and 24% said they had dated someone from a higher position in the company. My husband and […]

    6 months ago, by
  • Flooded Out of Your Business or Job

    Proactive Flood Disaster Management An article published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in August of 2023 is titled “July 2023 Brought Record-High Temperatures, Devasting Floods across the US.” The article states, “Since 1980, the US has […]

    7 months ago, by
  • Stevie Nicks’ Concert Confession

    Earlier this month for date night with my husband, we went to see Stevie Nicks in concert. At 75 now, Stevie is old enough to be my mother, and “well-established” is an understatement for her career. The audience was […]

    7 months ago, by
  • Professional Characteristics of Exemplary Women in Construction

    During the first week in March, many in the construction industry celebrate “Women in Construction Week,” an observance dating back to 1960.   The Number of Women in Construction is Growing According to a recent article from FIXR, with […]

    7 months ago, by
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