Explore CMAR: A Comprehensive Guide to Construction Manager at Risk

The Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) project delivery method is when a construction manager (CM) is hired by the owner to oversee a project from design to completion. This approach is helpful in ensuring the project’s seamless progress, helping control costs, and avoid potential problems.

Effective Communication Begins With You​

Effective Communication Begins With You YOU CAN ONLY CONTROL YOU ….Should be the mantra at the beginning of every training. “Be careful who you point at because three fingers are pointing back at YOU”. You cannot control how someone will say something, interpret something, react to something. However, each of us has the power to […]

How Do We Improve Employee Retention?

How Do We Improve Employee Retention EMPLOYEE RETENTION is one of the most difficult challenges facing the current workforce. However, this is not just an EMPLOYER issue. EMPLOYEES are becoming increasingly aware of their perceived value and less satisfied with company culture and community shaping the environment that they are working in. There are a […]

What Is The Future Of Construction?

The Construction Industry is in a constant fight – between the disparity of cost for technology experience vs. hands-on experience.

Do You Want To Have A Recession Proof Multi-Million Business? Be A Plumber

Do You Want To Have A Recession Proof Multi-Million Business? Be A Plumber Do you want to have a recession proof multi-million business? Be a plumber or an electrician, or a carpenter, or anything you want to be in the construction industry.  There is a reason we are called ESSENTIAL WORKERS…. SO THAN WHY does […]

What Would You Tell Tomorrow’s Future?

What Would You Tell Tomorrow’s Future? Recently, I was asked by a student: Hello professor, I do not expect a reply right away, but your assignment got me thinking. What is the fastest way that you would recommend for me to become a construction manager? Or a business owner? Because I feel like the path […]

LET’S TALK ABOUT SKILLSETS in the CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE

LET’S TALK ABOUT SKILL SETS IN THE CONSTRUCTION WORKFORCE WOULD YOU MIND PROVIDING INPUT of your perception of skill sets in the Construction Workforce?? In the search of understanding the needs of the current workforce to bring applicable training back to the classroom, I am asked to participate in a number of surveys, reviews, etc. […]

Stop Telling Students They Don’t Need College

Stop telling students they don’t need college because all they hear is THEY DON’T NEED EDUCATION.