Are you optimizing projects with a strategy that honors the team and serves the customer? Meredith Meyers is a strategic business development and marketing leader experienced in architecture, engineering, and construction. She joined Felipe Engineer to share #leanconstruction business practices inside of Cuningham where design teams are at work uplifting…
Are you suspicious of the traditional work harder, not smarter mantra? Managers that fail to lead say things like: → work longer → do your time → sink or swim There are better ways of working that increase respect while delivering more value. Dr. Jeff Sutherland invented #Scrum to help…
#Scrum is a lightweight framework that helps people, teams, and organizations generate value through adaptive solutions for complex problems. Check out this clip from The EBFC Show episode 31 to learn how Scrum is being adopted around the world in design and construction. Q) What happens when your team struggles…
Teams typically struggle with buy-in, accountability, and trust. In this session, Felipe Engineer-Manriquez will share proven methods to make those yesterday’s problems so you can focus on the project’s priorities. Join this session to learn how to implement visual scheduling, effective Daily Huddles, and foster project-wide learning. Felipe will also…
Jason Casey is an experienced Operations Director at Ardmac helping international projects deliver large, complex, and fast build construction projects including fit-out, clean rooms, data centers, and refurbishment & construction. He leads teams to ensure the safe delivery of projects on time, within budget to agreed quality, and client satisfaction.…
#mural #collaboration https://www.mural.co/ is an online collaboration tool. I started using it in 2021 when people shifted to working from home and having to be physically distant. It is FREE FOREVER to get started with unlimited members and up to five murals/boards. Even now, I use it for a mix…
Todd Henderson shares his experiences with #Scrum and Lean Construction on The EBFC Show episode 30. He is a principal at Boulder Associates and leads their San Francisco office. His fascination with Agile led to his exploration and experimentation with Scrum. As a Certified ScrumMaster, he serves his teams using…
This commercial estimating team has used Scrum in Construction every day since 2018. Individuals have been using it since 2016. Watch and see how you can use the Scrum framework to make your work more visual, easier to manage, and finish faster. Want to learn more about how to apply…
Todd Henderson is a principal at Boulder Associates, leads their San Francisco office, and has over 20 years of healthcare design experience. An advocate and innovator of lean design within his company's culture and beyond, Todd is also currently fascinated by Agile, Knowledge Management, programming microcontrollers, pickling, and homemade cocktail…
It isn't too late to learn IPD (integrated project delivery). It is one of the fastest-growing contract delivery models for schools in Canada. Darlene Cadman is bringing years of IPD experience to the United States and she was originally against IPD. Her experiences around Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and Lean…
IPD is a fast-growing contract delivery model for schools in Canada. Darlene Cadman is bringing years of IPD experience to the United States. She is an architect working primarily in educational facilities. She has decades of experience in a wide variety of projects, studies, and facilities with recent experience focused…
July 31, 2021, at 9 AM PST. New speakers added! We will be live discussing, debating, and answering your questions on the better ways to communicate on projects across the construction industry. Agile/Lean Agenda ► rapid intros (30 seconds) ► where can people find you (social media, etc.) ► communication…
Join me and Mike Williams as we share a tale of how Scrum helped a team align, partner, and have more fun. You don't have to be a Scrum Master to put this in play on your project but using the five Scrum values will make it an even better…
Paul is a Registered Architect and one of the global Industry's most sought-after thought leaders, strategists, and integrators of process, technology & business. Paul is the Founder & CEO of The Digit Group, Inc. (TDG), a leading Smart Cities design, build, operate, and solutions company, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. TDG's…
“COVID-19 is causing more strategic thinking due to disruption and having us pause and ask, are we doing the right thing?” ~Paul Doherty As published by Forbes as “Changing the World”, seen on Bloomberg TV and reported by CNBC as one of America's Business Titans, Paul is a Registered Architect…
Does your title define you in design and construction? There are some surprises in this episode and many people have reported laughing out loud often during the full episode. If you like this clip from Finding Your Tribe in Construction with Kate and Millicent | The EBFC Show 027, click…
Project claims have many warning signs before lawyers get involved. If you like this clip from Finding Your Tribe in Construction with Kate and Millicent | The EBFC Show 027, click here to see the full episode: https://youtu.be/GO0SMTsPLCA Kate specializes in Collaborative Planning, Scheduling, and Team Alignment/Communication. Connect with Kate…
How do I get started with Lean? This question comes up every week. Join Jesse Hernandez and me as we discuss debate, and answer your questions LIVE about how to adopt lean thinking and actions on your projects today. Connect with Felipe Engineer-Manriquez via LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/engineerfelipe The EBFC Show…
How do you find people in design and construction working to make our industry better than they found it? Often you find them in genuine conversations sharing honestly about how things are and what we are working on today. Kate Simons and Millicent Drabble are two such individuals that are…
Is it possible to change a construction project enough to impact the builders, designers, and owners? YES!!! It takes a small investment and some daily learning. Timestamps 0:00 Construction Throughput If the trades will give me just a little bit of time, I can show them how to make money,…
June 26, 2021, at 6 AM PST. We were live discussing, debating, and answering your questions on the changes to project delivery across the construction industry. Agile/Lean Agenda ► rapid intros (30 seconds) ► where can people find you (social media, etc.) ► 5-minute topic (proper plus delta do's and…
Steve Turner is more than a Superintendent. He steps towards different challenges and opportunities with tact and grace. He is also the Lean Champion for FPI Builders. Join this inspiring dialogue about Steve's experiences with Lean Construction principles and methods. We are mutual friends with Joe Donarumo and Keyan Zandy.…
Daily Huddles are short 15-minute construction meetings. Do your project teams seem disengaged? Are the agenda topics getting stale or are other job site meetings nonproductive? Take a listen to this chapter book review on the daily huddle to more deeply understand how to facilitate more efficient communication, collaboration, and…
June 12, 2021, at 6 AM PST. We discussed, debated, and answered questions about changes to project delivery across the construction industry. Agile/Lean Agenda ► rapid intros ► why you love continuous improvement ► what excites you about the future of construction ► where can people find you ► which…