Unlock the secrets to maximizing efficiency in design and engineering with our latest YouTube short! In this episode, we delve into expert strategies that defy conventional wisdom. Learn why preventing designers from drawing too early and engineers from engineering prematurely can lead to more efficient and effective outcomes. We explore…
Unlock the power of hidden creativity in the workplace with our latest short! Dive into the transformative journey where ordinary tasks bloom into extraordinary ideas. Discover how giving individuals the space to share their unique stories and experiences can revolutionize team dynamics and lead to incredible victories. In this episode,…
Embrace the simplicity of agility in our latest YouTube clip! Dive into uncomplicated yet powerful tips for cultivating an agile mindset, a key to success in both personal and professional realms. This episode breaks down the concept of agility into plain English: try, learn, adapt. Discover why an agile mindset…
Explore the remarkable journey of a delivery team that's changing the game! In our latest short, witness firsthand the astounding reactions of customers to a unique approach in delivery service. From heartfelt gratitude to unexpected rewards, see how simple ideas are creating profound impacts. This isn't just a win for…
Join us for a captivating episode with Adam Stark, a visionary in the realms of real estate and construction and a Special Forces veteran. Adam's remarkable journey in real estate began at a New York-based Developer, where he quickly ascended to VP of Construction and Development, leading numerous high-stakes, multi-million…
Adam Lawrence, author of The Wheel of Sustainability and a master of Kaizen, shares the transformational power of process improvement across the supply chain. With over three decades of experience and having facilitated 300+ Kaizen events worldwide, Adam brings a wealth of actionable wisdom tailored for those who aim to…
📱 Social media and construction professionals - a unique intersection, isn't it? Cory Fisk observes a curious trend: while many in the construction industry consume content, few are creators. 🏗️🤔 But here's the catch - you don’t always have to create to contribute. A simple like, share, or comment can…
🔐 Ever noticed how some industry professionals guard their knowledge like it's a treasure chest, fearing it might cost them their job if shared? Cory Fisk sheds light on this age-old practice in the construction industry. 🏗️ But here's the twist: keeping knowledge locked up doesn't just hurt growth; it…
🧭 "Always have a master plan with the end in mind." Words of wisdom from Cory Fisk! 🌟 Every step, every decision, and every move should be intentional, building towards a grand vision. 🛠️ Investing in education 🎓 and personal growth 🌱 isn't just for your career - it's a…
🔍 Ever been thrilled about a project, only to realize it might not be the best fit? Cory Fisk shares a moment where she took a hard look at a project's feasibility and made the bold move to step away. 🚫 Why? She saw others charging full fees for designs…
🔨 Ever met that grumpy guy on site with a hammer saying, "Just watch what I'm doing"? Mentorship in construction goes beyond just showing. 🚫 Cory Fisk emphasizes the lost art of generational storytelling. 📜 Back in the day, mentors would share tales of their feats, like walking rafters at…
🚩Ever had that gut feeling when something just doesn't sit right? Cory Fisk dives deep into the importance of setting clear boundaries in the workplace. 🚧 She shares a moment when the warning bells 🔔 rang loud and clear, reminding us to stay true to our roles and not just…
Cory Fisk, a passionate educator and construction industry expert, began her career in rodeo and horses, eventually finding her love for construction. She's dedicated to helping students realize their potential in construction management. Dig deeper into what it takes for modern Construction Management and Leadership. Cory is a seasoned professional…
Mural is an online collaboration tool I've been using since 2021. Even now, I use it for a mix of online, in-person, and hybrid meetings. I discovered this digital-first visual collaboration tool and you will see that it is more than an online whiteboard. When you give others the opportunity…
Discover the groundbreaking leadership transformation at Ford that revolutionized collaboration – essential insights for the construction industry! 🔧🏗️ #ConstructionLeadership #SuccessSecrets #Innovation
Construction leaders, ever wondered how to make your projects run smoother and finish on time? In this video, I'll introduce you to Takt and Scrum—two powerful methods that can help you do just that. Whether you're new to these concepts or looking for a refresher, this video is for you.…
Unlock the secrets to Lean Construction and organizational transformation with Victor Ortiz, a seasoned consultant with a proven track record in Lean Construction Organization Development.
🔥 Prepare to be moved! 🌟 This The EBFC Show Podcast Clip starts with a jaw-dropping confession that'll have you on the edge of your seat. 😲 Watch as we dig into a personal journey of transformation and growth that's nothing short of inspiring. 💪 Join us on this path…
Productivity has not gone up in the construction industry. There's a lot of frustration and more than 80% of our projects end up being over budget or off schedule or both. We wish that we could do better despite the fact that we build a lot of great things. The…
Unlock the secrets to Lean Construction and organizational transformation with Victor Ortiz, a seasoned consultant with a proven track record in Lean Construction Organization Development. Victor Ortiz's years of experience offer a unique blend of actionable insights specifically tailored for construction professionals interested in Lean Construction and making their jobs…
Collaboration in meetings doesn't always need EVERYONE's input at first. It doesn't have to be all 14 people in the meeting because some people may not have the expertise. It could be seven people in that meeting. Virtual meetings give us the bonus of chat to allow communications we could…
Most people are never trained on how to run high-stakes collaborative meetings. Everyone is trained on how we do presentations. That is one failure of the dominant training starting with school and continuing into professional design and construction work. The fundamentals of complex collaborative facilitation don't include presentations. I can't…
I'm speaking at CLIC 2023. This year it is being hosted in León is one of the cities in the state of Guanajuato, known worldwide as the footwear capital for its enormous production of footwear and leather products. There has also been much construction in recent years, and more ongoing…
The reality is you have to decide how to decide before you get to the meeting. Otherwise, the meeting becomes around how we want to decide. So all the work in a high-stakes meeting as you know is what happens before the meeting. I like to use topics or techniques…