Notorious for comedy, improvisation is an art form practicing in-the-moment creativity. Beyond the jokes, improv practices the art of communication, connectivity, and collaboration. These soft skills can equip teams with techniques in creative...
How do you attract and retain the best people? Find out in this highly interactive seminar on how to create a culture where people perform at a high level, don't want to leave, and encourage others to join your organization. There are a few simple...
Principles of leadership and ethics are integrated with the CMAA BOK in applying the RAID model to make the delivery of any project a complete success. In this presentation, three speakers will guide the audience through the application of results of...
This seminar will discuss how CMs and owners can use mobile technology, how to capitalize on its benefits, and the challenges in launching new CM technology and software for an organization or project. A live demonstration of generating field...
Lean is a work system that provides the greatest value to the customer through the systematic and relentless elimination of waste of any work system including project management. The presentation will explore three separate projects where the...
Many different entities discuss how safety requirements should be implemented, but these measures are very difficult to quantify or verify when incidents occur on site. Many construction programs will pass the responsibility of site safety on to the...
Operational Excellence can be defined as “doing the right thing, the right way, every time – even when no one is watching.” Developing a model to represent that, in regards to safety on capital projects, is a daunting task. This presentation will...
Constructability Review as an element of Value Engineering brings value to projects at all phases of project development supporting quality projects, on budget, on schedule and to the owner and stakeholder’s satisfaction.
Duration: 1 hour | PDHs: 1...
BIM is the buzz word, and does greatly improve projects, but everyone seems to think it is someone else's responsibility. Virtual Design and Construction is the CM's responsibility, and we should know how to Procure, Execute and Deliver VDC properly...
In this course, we will explore the use of e-mails and text messaging in our everyday business of managing construction project. We will cover the pros and cons of using electronic communications and provide examples of where it has created...