(Slight) Improvement at the Ballot Box
May 2022 Bond Election Overview We take a look at the election results for the election that took place in November 2021 and saw one
May 19, 2022
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Do Your Projects Suffer From a “Failure to Communicate”?
“What we’ve got here,” pronounces the villainous prison Captain in 1967’s Cool Hand Luke, “is failure to communicate.” As a construction project owner, you may
April 19, 2022
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Don’t Let “Fake Data” Derail Your Construction Projects
by Marc Schwarz “There are three kinds of lies,” wrote Mark Twain. “Lies, damned lies, and statistics.” As a former social studies teacher, I used
April 11, 2022
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Will the “Great Resignation” Sabotage Your Building Program?
After the stresses of a two-year pandemic, it’s no surprise that teachers are expected to leave the profession in record numbers this summer. But less
April 4, 2022
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Women in Construction: Margaret Ingels
As part of our celebration of Women’s History Month, we want to highlight extraordinary Women in Construction, past and present. In this profile we spotlight
March 28, 2022
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Women in Construction: Elsie Eaves
As part of our celebration of Women’s History Month, we want to highlight extraordinary Women in Construction, past and present. In this profile we spotlight
March 21, 2022
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Building a “Team of Rivals”: Project Management Lessons from Lincoln
When Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860, no one was more shocked than his three main rivals for the Republican nomination. Compared to New
March 17, 2022
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Women in Construction: Julia Morgan
As part of our celebration of Women’s History Month, we want to highlight extraordinary Women in Construction, past and present. In this profile we spotlight
March 14, 2022
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The High Cost of Bad Construction Data
by Marilee Bodden In the construction world, bad data doesn’t just mean you’ve got a numeric outlier here or there. It means that you’ve got
March 10, 2022
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Women in Construction: Emily Warren Roebling
As part of our celebration of Women’s History Month, we want to highlight extraordinary Women in Construction, past and present. Our first profile is Emily
March 7, 2022
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