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CBO on the Road: AGC HR & Training Professionals Conference

Construction Business Owner

Managing Editor Elizabeth Manning recently traveled to Chicago, Illinois, for the AGC HR and Training Professionals Conference. The 2-day conference featured over 15 different sessions all aimed at one purpose: improving the recruitment, retention, engagement and HR practices within your company.

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CBO on the Road: AGC Construction HR & Training Professionals Conference

Construction Business Owner

Managing Editor Elizabeth Manning recently traveled to Chicago, Illinois, for the AGC Construction HR and Training Professionals Conference. The 2-day conference featured over 15 different sessions all aimed at one purpose: improving the recruitment, retention, engagement and HR practices within your company.

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Travel costs and discretionary expenses: How much can we justify?

Construction Marketing Ideas

There were no eureka moments or epiphanies during our week in Chicago and Indianapolis. And the travel was costly, financially.

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Are Your Hotel General Contractors Checked In or Out?

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Englewood completed renovations to guests rooms and the main restaurant as well as created a fitness and wellness center above the main ball room of the famed Drake Hotel in Chicago. As the summer approaches and schools across the country will be taking an extended break, the busiest travel season of the year will begin.

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Three interconnected solutions for 'saving' urban centers

BD+C

From small, 2-3 person conference rooms with integrated technology for seamless hybrid collaboration, to living room–like “neighborhood” areas, where teams can gather to ideate, socialize, or comfortably engage in independent work, the well-designed office can give people the autonomy and support they need to do their best work.

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. This venture capital fund allocated with $2.3

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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

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Iowa ranks fifth in the nation in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) degrees conferred per 1,000 residents. billion signature I-74 bridge, where tens of thousands of people will travel back and forth between the states every day. For many years, Iowa’s public high schools have had the nation’s highest graduation rate.

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