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MARCH 26, 2012

• Motivate a team of design professionals and nonprofessionals. This includes outside agencies, subcontractors, and consultants who must be roused to perform at their utmost in the client’s interest. • Make the planned profit on every job. . • Make the planned profit on every job. Newer Post.

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APRIL 4, 2012

Best A/E/C Employer Award winners not only have highly engaged employees, but they keep their employees engaged by providing them with the kinds of professional career opportunities that come from a growing, profitable firm. · Wallace Engineering Structural and Civil Consultants, Inc. Scarlett Consulting. · Raymond L.

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JUNE 11, 2012

more profitable than ever. understand the value of design and how that value factors into the price of projects. consultants suggest a generic plethora of style-related criteria to pick good clients that leave you in the dark when it comes to value pricing. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog.

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OCTOBER 8, 2012

For many firms, the difference between profit and loss on a. When you must bill for an extra or a change, bill promptly and at rates that deliver a profit by themselves. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Satisfying clients, making a profit, hitting deadlines, meeting professional standards, and avoiding liability actions all create stress on A/E/C project teams. Project managers that master these normal stress inducers report lower turnover, higher productivity and profits, and increased work satisfaction among their team members.

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JANUARY 23, 2012

Bob Kelleher, a noted speaker, consultant, author, and founder of The Employee Engagement Group, a global consulting firm that works with leadership teams to implement best-in-class leadership and employee engagement programs is co-organizing the A/E/C Industry HR Summit this March in San Francisco. Scarlett Consulting.

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DECEMBER 5, 2011

You must therefore have a way to identify and correct them before the design is released to clients, subcontractors, or the operating staff. Build into a project’s schedule and budget the time and costs of review by individual(s) not involved with the initial design. Have a final design review after all documents are prepared.

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DECEMBER 28, 2011

PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp can instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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JULY 23, 2012

or break your profit, but by focusing attention on areas of cost that. PSMJ has been addressing effective financial management in design. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. Ford Harding blog.

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APRIL 30, 2012

It is important to know when particular project needs a civil engineer or lighting designer. quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. PSMJ Resources, Inc. AECBytes.com.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2012

The Ultimate Project Management Manual can instantly and dramatically improve a Project Managers ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Throughout the course of teaching PSMJ’s PM Bootcamps, PSMJ consultants have identified the activities and approaches firms have taken which have led to success, and have developed an understanding of what lower-performing firms can do to change and put themselves on track for greater success. Scarlett Consulting. AECBytes.com.

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AUGUST 15, 2011

.” Find a quiet spot and designate it as your “thinking spot.” Those who succeed in the consulting business are those who “bring in more pie than they eat.” Consulting companies are in business to make money. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting.

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JULY 9, 2012

Those clients typically give you 75 to 85% of your revenue and profit! Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA).

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AUGUST 21, 2012

for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA). PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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APRIL 16, 2012

Outline all of the already-known tasks in the initial schedule for all of the project phases (preliminary design, code review, cost estimate, etc.). During the preliminary design phase, for example, you can refine the planned tasks and the preliminary cost estimate. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog.

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MAY 21, 2012

Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA). Negotiate Good Fees: Just as your PMs should take on developing.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2012

PSMJ is now accepting registrations for our Spring 2012 A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp series - instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability with PSMJ’s two-day intensive PM training seminar. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting.

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APRIL 9, 2012

The Ultimate Project Management Manual can instantly and dramatically improve a Project Managers ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction.

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp can instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

Real disasters you may face include: Technical, e.g., bad or missing information, flawed design. PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp can instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting.

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OCTOBER 31, 2011

They know how to use these systems to maximize your performance and your profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). . • Management.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Since we started our webinar program in 2009, we have instructed thousands on green design, mergers and acquisitions, public sector marketing, employee engagement, innovations in project management, and many other topics. Sign up today and enjoy your first webinar, Integrated Project Design on October 18, 2011. Scarlett Consulting.

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JANUARY 31, 2012

PSMJ is now accepting registrations for our Spring 2012 A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp series - instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability with PSMJ’s two-day intensive PM training seminar. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting.

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JULY 25, 2011

PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp can instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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AUGUST 23, 2011

With the fluctuating economy and the recent downgrade of the country’s debt, it remains unclear what the future will hold for the design industry. While billings remain down, inquiries for new design activity have continued to improve, indicating that new projects are still under consideration. Scarlett Consulting.

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JULY 19, 2011

Not every project is able to be profitably monetized from a P3 perspective. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC). But remember, P3 partners are unique.

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JANUARY 12, 2012

This month, Work-On-The-Boards participants are saying: • Several large projects that were waiting to move forward are now in design. There are several midsize and smaller projects that all firms can lobby for; therefore, there is great competition, lower fees, and the resulting lower profit margins. Scarlett Consulting.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp can instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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OCTOBER 4, 2011

Stalled projects remain a major issue for architecture firms Nearly two-thirds of firms (65%) report having at least one design project under contract that is currently stalled, but likely to eventually proceed to construction. Work from non-profit entities is virtually nonexistent. Scarlett Consulting. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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OCTOBER 3, 2011

Though most of us went to school because we love to design or build things or engineer them, we are in a “people business.” PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp can instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Scarlett Consulting. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2011

PSMJs A/E/C Project Management Bootcamp can instantly and dramatically improve your ability to manage projects for quality, speed, and profitability. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Scarlett Consulting. Building Design & Construction. Environmental Design & Construction. PSMJ Resources, Inc.

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