BUILDING FUTURES
BEST PRACTICES
It takes years, entire careers, and sometimes split seconds to learn life-long lessons. This content is integrated throughout the Project Management curriculum and is dedicated to teaching real-life Best Practices from seasoned Construction Management and Estimating professionals. The course material entails live discussions of situational anecdotes unique to the construction industry. Topics include:
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Staying ahead and the perils of falling behind
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Familiarity with finding something wrong or missing
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How to "set the table" for the team players
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How to manage weak-link team members without eroding professional relationships
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Why a company's success stems beyond an individual's critical concerns of today, and how to be the team player that recognizes this
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The real cost of short-term decision making
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Burying problems is like planting a seed
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How to take responsibility when others fall down
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The long-term meaning of on time on budget, and to the satisfaction of the owner
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How to get someone to do something
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The effective way to approach those who are much too busy
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90% complete is not complete
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The team approach: Owners, Architects, and Contractors