Tag Archives: San Diego
Project Managers and the Philosophy of Authority and Control
What does a simple org chart say about the project management philosophies of a construction company? What positions on the org chart operate within the greatest levels of authority – PM or Super? – why? Why do some companies implement a … Continue reading
3 ways to improve your business writing skills
Routine business emails, forms, and letters are a part of our business experiences. No one likes the embarrassment of struggling through the writing process only to end up with a sub-standard offering. Even regular people, not excelling in English, Literature, … Continue reading
Posted in Business Writing, Construction, Greatness, Seminar, Workshop
Tagged Business, construction, facilitator led, greatness, hard work, San Diego, seminar, success, winning, workshop
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Read The Contract!
How many times have you either said to someone, or been told by someone “Read the Contract?” My guess is more than a few! Our construction projects revolve around contracts. It is almost implied that all the parties know and … Continue reading
Posted in Construction, Construction Contract Administration, Contract Administrator, Problem Solving, Project Management, Seminar, Teamwork
Tagged Business, construction, Construction Contracts, Contract Administator, Contract Administration, Contracts, Management, Project Management, San Diego, seminar, success, team, workshop
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High Profile Projects
A huge THANK YOU to Carmen Vann of Turner Construction in San Diego for helping out in the AGC San Diego Project Management Certificate course last week. Carmen took on the subject – “The Anatomy of a High Profile Project” … Continue reading
Posted in Great Team, Greatness, negotiating, Partnering, Problem Solving, Project Management, Team, Teamwork
Tagged conflict, Downtown San Diego, greatness, hard work, negotiaions, negotiate, negotiating, problem solving, Problems, Project, Project Management, San Diego, San Diego Central Library, success, team, Teamwork, winning
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Watching the lights come on
One of the most spectacular sights in the world comes as a result of watching the lights of San Francisco come across the bay in Sausalito. An entire city of people turning on lights to overcome darkness. Absolutely awesome. Another … Continue reading
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