The Dichotomy of Construction

A NEW PROJECT!!! Starting a new project brings a lot of excitement!!!  Better facilities, a better environment, and a sense of pride for the community!!!!! But, managing a project?   IT'S HARD WORK!!!!! Albert Campus said, “The struggle itself toward the heights is enough to fill a man’s heart.” This quote came from reading about Sisyphus,... Continue Reading →

Managing a Project? or Leading a Project?

As an owner, starting a project is exciting!!! New facilities!!! New learning environments for the students!!! Pride in the community!!! But… managing a project is hard… there are so many challenges: safety, people, funding, delivery methods, market impacts, and meeting expectations. Unrealistic expectations cause most of the challenges on a project. However, leaders of successful... Continue Reading →

Meetings, Leaders Make Them Meaningful

Collective knowledge is always stronger than individual knowledge.  The best way to gain collective knowledge is to bring people together in a meaningful way.  But… “Meetings suck!!!!! Meetings are a waste of time, they take too long, nothing ever gets resolved, and everyone does what they want to anyway”. Remember, meetings don’t solve problems. A... Continue Reading →

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