Expert on equity issues to speak at NAWIC Annual Conference
Construction Dive
APRIL 24, 2023
Rhianna Rogers to speak on attracting more women to the construction industry.
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Why lab designers should aim to ‘speak the language’ of scientists
BD+C
APRIL 22, 2024
Why lab designers should aim to ‘speak the language’ of scientists 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/22/2024 - 13:19 Laboratories Learning more about the scientific work being done in the lab gives designers of those spaces an edge, according to Adrian Walters, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal and Director of SMMA's Science & Technology team.
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Empowering Flight 93’s Tower of Voices in Shanksville, Pa., to Speak
ENR Construction
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
—the “Tower of Voices”—may finally be adjusted to speak this fall. The last element of the three-phase Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pa.—the
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How Is the Industry Progressing?
Construction Business Owner
JULY 30, 2023
ccapoccia Sun, 07/30/2023 - 17:44 George Hedley, CSP, LPBC Certified Speaking Professional, Licensed Professional Business Coach Hardhat Presentations Construction companies have grown the most in the following areas: How Is the Industry Progressing?
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Speaking Engagements Made Easy: The Ultimate Guide To Finding, Booking, and Crushing Them
Help Everybody Everyday
JUNE 22, 2018
Finding and booking speaking engagements can seem difficult, especially when you are just starting out. I want to help you avoid those mistakes and make it easy for you to not only book speaking engagements…but crush them. Even if you hate the idea of speaking in front of an audience, this guide might just change your life. ?.
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Bernhard’s Alyssa Jaksich on Environmental, Social & Governance Issues in Construction
Construction Business Owner
MARCH 1, 2024
It reminds me that actions speak louder than words. He would usually say it in a goofy voice, and we’d use it jokingly to lovingly mock him,” she said. But I think it’s stuck with me for more reasons than just being catchy and fun to say. Showing is arguably more impactful than telling.”
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Empower workers to speak up about jobsite hazards
Construction Dive
JANUARY 24, 2023
Presenters at AGC’s recent conference discussed how company culture impacts project safety.
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4 reasons to pursue speaking engagements
BD+C
APRIL 27, 2018
Even with the growing popularity of digital marketing among architecture, engineering, and construction firms, speaking engagements have endured as a highly effective method for increasing the visibility of AEC firms and attracting new business.
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Speaking From Experience: True Tales about Construction in the Cloud
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 14, 2018
Speaking From Experience: True Tales about Construction in the Cloud. Editor’s Note: This is part of a series highlighting real customer stories shared during our Digital Contractor Roadshow events. Cloud-based software is changing the way construction companies operate.
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Veteran Builder Talks Group Purchasing and Building Science on DuPont's Residentially Speaking Podcast
Pro Builder
AUGUST 6, 2021
Veteran Builder Talks Group Purchasing and Building Science on DuPont's Residentially Speaking Podcast. Smithers talks creating the CBUSA, a collaboration of more than 500 independent builders working together to lower purchasing costs and share knowledge, on DuPont's latest installment of its Residentially Speaking podcast.
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The Ledgerwood Associates blog: Speaking to the heart and level of its intended audience
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 15, 2019
I believe an effective blog should speak to the heart and level of its intended audience — and its message should support the business objectives of the company publishing the blog. The post The Ledgerwood Associates blog: Speaking to the heart and level of its intended audience appeared first on Construction Marketing Ideas.
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The power of public speaking: How to apply it for marketing and business development
Construction Marketing Ideas
AUGUST 29, 2018
Public speaking, especially to an audience of potential clients, can be one of the most effective ways to build your business and professional reputation.
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How to acquire speaking engagements and hone your skills
BD+C
APRIL 4, 2018
If you don’t have much speaking experience, don’t expect paid opportunities to present themselves right off the bat. You may have to work your way up to the big leagues by accepting some smaller, unpaid opportunities first.
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Understanding the Difference Between Design-Assist & Delegated Design
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
The architecture, engineering and construction industries are chock-full of buzzwords and terminology that—although they may be used casually and often—can have different meanings depending on the teams you are speaking to and the role that team or team member plays in the life cycle of a project. .
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ENR Construction
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Two-thirds of 1,248 respondents to ENR's first-ever survey report an incident in construction-sector workplaces, but gender bias issues are not clearly understood, universally accepted or easily fixed, the analysis shows.
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Additional Insured Status: Playing the Speak-Out Game on a Construction Project
Best Practices Construction Law
FEBRUARY 21, 2018
Last weekend we played Speak-Out: Kids versus Parents , a game where you use a plastic thingy to obstruct your speech capabilities. Reading and understanding an insurance policy on a construction project can be a lot like understanding my kids playing Speak Out. The winning team is the one that guesses the most phrases.
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Researcher secures $174K grant to study ‘psychological safety’ in construction
Construction Dive
MAY 22, 2023
Hongtao Dang of Washington State University will develop a training program to engender jobsite cultures where workers feel comfortable speaking out.
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Assuredness in Today’s Global Surety Market
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 27, 2021
In 2020, there was some tightening of surety credit for certain sectors, but generally speaking, the premier contractors had no issues securing bonds and that trend is expected to continue and the surety and finance industry is forecasted to be robust for the remainder of 2021 and into 2022.
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5 Things Leaders Can Learn From Stand-Up Comedians
Construction Business Owner
JULY 8, 2019
After all, it’s one of the hardest forms of public speaking you’ll ever try. Stand-up comedy can make you a better presenter. So it’s likely that if you do even remotely well at stand-up, all other types of business presentations will seem easier. But, stand-up comedy can also make you a better leader. .
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Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 12, 2018
Cloud-based software is changing the way construction companies operate.
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Building owners to speak out at BUILDINGChicago conference and expo
BD+C
AUGUST 28, 2013
Real estate professionals from Crate and Barrel, Jones Lang LaSalle, Baxter, and Advocate Healthcare are among the building owner representatives attending and speaking at Building Design+Construction ''s new conference and expo, BUILDING Chicago , September 9-11. read more.
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
DECEMBER 17, 2013
Mark Sweeney, Senior Principal at McCallum Sweeney Consulting, has signed on to speak at the 2014 Business Facilities LiveXchange event. The post Mark Sweeney to Speak at 2014 LiveXchange appeared first on Business Facilities. Mark Sweeney. Check this link often for LiveXchange conference program updates!
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 2, 2014
David Brandon, Senior Vice President at Site Selection Group, has signed on to speak at the 2014 Business Facilities LiveXchange event. The post David Brandon to Speak at 2014 LiveXchange appeared first on Business Facilities. Mr. Brandon will present a seminar on Workforce Analysis and the Site Selection Process.
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Unlocking New Construction Clients And Markets
Contractor Bookkeeping
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
With time, the quality of your work will speak for itself, which is the most valuable testimonial of all. For a business to thrive and grow, it needs a strategic plan and the ability to find new customers and continually tap into promising markets. However, this can be easier said than done in a highly competitive trade industry.
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Why the Industry Needs Increased Tech Collaboration to Keep Moving Forward
Construction Business Owner
SEPTEMBER 12, 2019
It's plagueing many of the business owners CBO speaks to on a regular basis, and chances are, it's challenging your business, too. We're talking about the lack of project collaboration and the silos that develop from the use of technological solutions from multiple providers on one jobsite.
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EV charging stations in multifamily housing
BD+C
MARCH 31, 2023
Gram speaks with BD+C Executive Editor Robert Cassidy. Gram speaks with BD+C Executive Editor Robert Cassidy. Multifamily Housing Ryan Gram, PE, EV Charging Practice Leader at engineering firm Kimley-Horn, provides expert advice about the "business side" of installing EV charging stations in apartment and mixed-use communities.
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Women Speak Out for Inclusion, Leadership, Diversity, Allyship
ENR Construction
AUGUST 24, 2020
Industry talent management and career development event drew record attendance to its virtual format this year.
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Speak up: Probably the most effective marketing approach for professionals
Construction Marketing Ideas
APRIL 7, 2015
Speaking and presenting can be truly effective for marketing and business development. And I could effectively promote the speaking engagement through my media to the relevant audience, so people were ready for it when it happened. It’s a sight that always attracts attention. Result: About $30,000 in direct business.
Leadership, speaking and effective construction marketing
Construction Marketing Ideas
SEPTEMBER 21, 2012
I also suggested to her that the highest and most effective reward for effort can occur by giving speeches and presentations to qualified audiences — you gain the credibility of one-on-one reputation as an expert; but you are speaking one-to-many. Now, I have no illusions about being a paid professional speaker, such as Gen.
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Steve Coscia earns the Certified Speaking Professional designation
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 19, 2014
CONTRACTOR magazine is proud to announce that Steve Coscia, author of the HVAC Customer Service Handbook and one of CONTRACTOR’s Best Practices columnists, has earned the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation, which is conferred by the National Speakers Association. Business Devlopment'
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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 29, 2013
Jason Hickey, President, Hickey & Associates, and Mark Williams, President, Strategic Development Group, have signed on to speak at the 2014 Business Facilities LiveXchange event. The post Jason Hickey, Mark Williams to Speak at 2014 LiveXchange appeared first on Business Facilities.
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How to Ease the Onboarding Process for Native Spanish Speakers in Construction
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
5 tips to help construction human resources teams better serve their Spanish speaking employees during the hiring process.
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Women Speak Out for Inclusion, Diversity, Allyship
ENR Construction
AUGUST 24, 2020
Record number of people register to attend popular conference, virtual this year.
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CDC and OSHA Speak: How to Keep Construction Workers Safe During COVID-19 Panedemic
Best Practices Construction Law
APRIL 22, 2020
Many jurisdictions have allowed construction activities to continue through the COVID-19 pandemic. But the “stay at home” restrictions have varied from a state to state. Restrictions vary depending on whether the project is public infrastructure, to commercial, to health care, to multifamily and residential.
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Speaking Engagements Featuring A QuickBooks Accountant With Humor
Contractor Bookkeeping
JULY 10, 2013
Speaking Engagements Featuring An Accountant With Humor. For Something New and refreshing consider bringing an QuickBooks expert accountant with a sense of humor to speak at your next gathering. Fast Easy Accounting is available to speak to your group on a variety of topics related to QuickBooks, general bookkeeping and accounting.
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BEST VALUE Job Order Contracting Program
Job Order Contracting
MARCH 12, 2022
If you think it would be beneficial to speak, book 15-minute introductory discussion. Assure compliance. 96% – Percent of Satisfactory Projects. 87% – Percent of JOC Projects Completed on Time. 91% – Percent of JOC Projects Completed on Budget . Set up a 15-minute introductory call.
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Do Contractors Speak from Both Sides of Their Mouths?
Construction Dive
JANUARY 9, 2014
Yes, contractors occasionally speak out of both sides of their mouths. This is true both financially and contractually. Consequently, it may be advantageous to represent things one way to the owner and another way to the sub. A recent example arose on a VA project in New York.
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Jeannette Long of LIXIL speaks at United Nations’ World Toilet Day event on toilets and jobs
Contractor Magazine
DECEMBER 2, 2016
In observance of the 15th annual World Toilet Day, Jeannette Long, vice president of marketing communications for LIXIL Americas, was invited to speak at a special “Toast to Toilets” event at the United Nations. read more.
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Can you help to solve this construction marketing disconnect? A story about speaking
Construction Marketing Ideas
DECEMBER 14, 2012
Take, for example, speaking and presentation opportunities. my speaking skills are reasonably good, I find it hard to make connections and give presentations to relevant audiences — or, for example, where a panel is required — to assemble the “team” to join me on the podium. Take a reality check.
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Video: Research-based design for K-12 schools
BD+C
JANUARY 25, 2024
Dan Boggio, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, Founder & Executive Chair, PBK, and Melissa Turnbaugh, AIA, NCARB, Partner & National Education & Innovation Leader, PBK, speak with Robert Cassidy, Executive Editor, Building Design+Construction.
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3 Technologies Used To Improve Construction Businesses
Construction Business Owner
AUGUST 1, 2017
Whether it is to order food, get directions, shop, manage finances or speak to people—technology has become so seamlessly integrated in everyday life that not many people can imagine a world without it. What would we do without technology?
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Episode 1 – Women in Construction
Viewpoint Construction Technology
JUNE 27, 2018
In this episode of A Viewpoint on Construction, we speak with Tara Kramer, owner of Ri-Ky Roofing and Sheet Metal and Angie Simon president of Western Allied Mechanical Inc. Episode 1: Women in Construction In this episode of A Viewpoint on Construction, we speak with Tara Kramer, owner of Ri-Ky Roofing and Sheet Metal and […]
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American Standard Brands’ Jim McHale will speak at World Toilet Summit in India
Contractor Magazine
JANUARY 20, 2015
Global sanitation expert Dr. Jim McHale of American Standard Brands will speak at the 14th annual World Toilet Summit in New Delhi, India, on January 20, 2015. Plumbing'
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Women Speak Out for Inclusion, Leadership, Diversity, Allyship
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Industry trendsetters shared momentum to boost women's numbers and influence at ENR talent and career development event held Aug.
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