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What it takes to be a union political director

Chris Martin October 18, 2021

Tori Shriver, political director for the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters (EAS Carpenters) joins Chris and Jon to discuss a day in the life of a union political director. Shriver discusses her role in promoting and educating legislators and the public on policies that affect the EAS Carpenter […]

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The future of architecture

Chris Martin October 11, 2021

As the former international president of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and a current adjunct professor of architecture at Carnegie Mellon University, William Bates joined the Building PA Podcast to discuss the future of architecture.  Before we discuss the future, Bates shared insight into his tenure with the AIA […]

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Keystone Contractor Magazine teaser – September 2021

Chris Martin September 3, 2021

Listen in as Jon O’Brien and Chris Martin share insight on the upcoming issue of the Keystone Contractor Magazine. The latest issue will focus on the importance of culture and how a structured program to establish improved morale, focus, and vision will benefit your company.  Additionally, the magazine staff has created […]

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Building Better Project Outcomes through workface planning

Chris Martin August 30, 2021

According to Bob Dresser of Strategic Executive Consulting, workface planning creates opportunities for work schedules for a one-week period.  This includes preparing all tools, materials, and drawings for that timeframe.  In our conversation, you can hear Bob share how this element of project planning improves work retention and decreases talent […]

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Business valuation and how to sell your construction business

Chris Martin July 26, 2021

Link Business’s Chris Caldwell joins the podcast to discuss business valuation and the steps necessary to sell your business. Caldwell mentions that to determine what a business is worth owners must set realistic goals, plan accordingly and communicate with those they are considering selling to. He also highlights the value […]

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Building Better Project Outcomes Through Improved Morale

Chris Martin July 12, 2021

Listen as Bob Dresser shares guidelines for improving morale through job site culture, productivity expectations, site-wide purpose, and the need for a project team.  Dresser emphasizes the need to communicate the purpose for the project team to improve productivity. Learn how Dresser’s approach showcases the benefits of improved morale such […]