Yeah you right!!! You can also step up to this deep dive into what has been going on to prepare for the 24th Annual Lean Construction Institute Congress in New Orleans, LA. Get it straight from the Planning Committee Chair and UnConference & Keynote Coordinator. Continuous improvement efforts are underway…
"Everyone knows construction equals stress." A new generation of blue-collar and white-collar design and construction professionals are using flow systems like Takt and Scrum to make work easier, better, and faster. Spencer Easton passionately teaches others how to increase efficiency using Takt. Connect with Spencer via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencer-easton/ Connect…
A new generation of blue-collar and white-collar design and construction professionals are using flow systems like Takt and Scrum to make work easier, better, and faster. Spencer Easton passionately teaches others how to increase efficiency by eliminating waste and variation. He actively pushes the limits of Scrum and Takt to…
"Adapt or die." That isn't a trite phrase. Bob Armbrister knows firsthand how hundreds of construction companies can use technology to adapt and transform. Can construction companies lag on digital transformation and survive? Connect with Bob via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobarmbrister/ Website at https://www.sparkbusinessworks.com/ Connect with Felipe via Social media and…
"Adapt or die." That isn't a trite phrase. Consider your company. Is it adapting or trying to remain unchanged? Let's solve the big problems. Bob Armbrister knows firsthand how hundreds of construction companies can use technology to adapt and transform. Bob is the President and CEO of Spark Business Works,…
On a construction job site, an assistant superintendent (ASUP) walked about during a typical summer day, directing site crews and keeping every trade and machine busy moving. A production manager (PM) passed by, paused took a few pictures, and made notes... Morale: Winter is coming. It is best to regularly…
Construction isn't typically easy, and client meetings can get heated. Eugene Colberg is a Brooklyn-based architect with over 25 years of experience producing award-winning architecture and interiors in the United States and internationally. Connect with Eugene via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/company/colbergarchitecture Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/colberg_architecture Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/colbergarchitecture Website at https://www.colbergarchitecture.com Email…
Eugene Colberg is a Brooklyn-based architect with over 25 years of experience producing award-winning architecture and interiors in the United States and internationally. Eugene Colberg has been recognized for his contributions to architecture and design by major news media including Crain’s New York Business' 2021 Notable Hispanic Leaders & Executives.…
An experienced project manager (PM) busy running from one meeting to another on a large construction project in search of status updates for an owner's meeting came across an assistant project manager (APM) studying the Scrum Guide... Morale: Appearances are deceptive. Multitasking is a myth. Are you working with Scrum…
Equipping teams with skills in large and small organizations is a nearly universal challenge. Jeff Zigman, The Business Engineer, knows the power of asking the right questions coupled with technology to increase skill acquisition with on-site, remote, or hybrid teams. Learn more about Jeff's work at https://skillbuilder.academy/ Connect with Felipe…
Equipping teams with skills in large and small organizations is a nearly universal challenge. Jeff Zigman, The Business Engineer, knows the power of asking the right questions coupled with technology to increase skill acquisition with on-site, remote, or hybrid teams. Connect with Jeff via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffzigman/ Email jeffz@skillbuilder.academy Website…
Enthusiasm and positivity go a long way with construction project teams. There are simple things to do with kindness that enable continuous improvement across your project. An incredibly talented construction projects production leader with equal hands-on Lean Construction implementation and expertise, Melanie Gilbertson knows how to engage teams across her…
An incredibly talented construction projects production leader with equal hands-on Lean Construction implementation and expertise, Melanie Gilbertson knows how to engage teams across her organization with practical skill building for easier and better project delivery. She leads an amazing team of scheduling and Lean subject matter experts to support integrated…
Construction isn't known for high levels of trust. Technology solutions using Web3 (also known as Web 3.0) can help solve this problem. A new iteration of the World Wide Web built on blockchain tech is exactly what Rob Salvador and April Moss are working on at DigiBuild, a new type…
Web3 (also known as Web 3.0) is a new growth area in construction technology solutions. It is a new iteration of the World Wide Web built on blockchain tech. Rob Salvador and April Moss are working at DigiBuild, a new type of construction management software utilizing blockchain for construction companies.…
Yes, you can choose to work with people based on flow. Reena Friedman Watts shares why in this episode short. She has made networking with change-makers a full-time job. She is sharing her experiences from reality TV, radio, and podcast interviewing (Better Call Daddy) the top influencers and industry moguls…
Networking professionals know that making genuine connections yield several positive side effects. Reena Friedman Watts has made networking with change-makers a full-time job. She is sharing her experiences from reality TV, radio, and podcast interviewing (Better Call Daddy) the top influencers and industry moguls of today. Reena says networking is…
Hal Macomber says, “Lean is NOT a cost-cutting approach. Lean is a people development approach.” The current state of construction is changing. More and more people are shifting their continuous improvement efforts towards higher levels of Respect for People. When we focus on people and improving construction flow, we will…
Hal Macomber says, “Lean is NOT a cost-cutting approach. Lean is a people development approach.” The current state of construction is changing. More and more people are changing how we build. In this continued interview, Hal shares what actions you can take to build higher team performance while building new…
I've experienced projects that focus on the critical path, critical flow, or a combination of methods. Critical path schedules often use Gantt charts and logic ties based on mathematical formulas embedded in computer software to plan and manage projects. They are typically made with little input from those performing the…
The current state of construction is changing. Business leaders are paying more attention to their supply chain and stakeholders. More and more people are changing how we build. Hal Macomber shares both his concern and hope for the Construction Industry. He is concerned and hopeful that companies are paying attention…
The current state of construction is changing. More and more people are changing how we build. Hal Macomber is a strategic advisor to the AEC Industry for growth, high performance, and helps teams rapidly build new capabilities. He has directly helped teams across the whole industry implement change including Lean…
Get more control of your time. Learn the strategies and tactics using Scrum in design and construction to deliver twice the value in half the time through online video instruction. Successfully completing the course and passing the online self-paced exam earns you the Registered Scrum Master™ (RSM) credential signed by…
#Scrum is most widely known in software development circles. Now it is crossing industries and making its way into the classroom. Check out this clip from the latest episode where Howard Goldberg and Felipe Engineer-Manriquez dig into how Scrum is positively making a difference for hundreds of middle schoolers. #respectforpeople…