Category: Project Management

  • How to Gain Respect as a Young Project Manager on a Job Site

    How to Gain Respect as a Young Project Manager on a Job Site
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    Walking onto a job site as a young project manager can be tough. You’re leading guys who have been in the industry for decades, and they don’t automatically respect you just because you have the title. You have to earn it through your actions, your attitude, and proving that you know what you’re doing. Here’s… Read more

  • Be in Control: 3 Ways Project Managers Can Stay Calm

    Be in Control: 3 Ways Project Managers Can Stay Calm
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    One of the most important traits of a successful leader is staying calm under pressure. If you’re overwhelmed, your team likely is too. As a project manager, your team relies on you, and effective leadership can transform workflow. In construction, things can go wrong fast, but reacting negatively to every issue will only make your… Read more

  • Under Construction: What its all about.

    Under Construction: What its all about.
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    Welcome to Under Construction! If you’ve found your way here, chances are you’re working in construction, thinking about getting into it, or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes. Either way, you’re in the right place. I started this blog because, after spending years in the industry I’ve realized one thing—no one really… Read more