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Growing From Within: 6 Stellar Performance Management Techniques
Jan 24, 2022
Attracting and retaining top talent remains front and center of many initiatives this year. A sho...
Made, Not Born: Preparing for the Next Generation of Leadership
Jan 24, 2022
The word “leader” might conjure up the image of a CEO who has been running a company for a decade...
Diversity Dialogue: Rules of Engagement to Begin Conversations
Nov 17, 2021
In July 2020, CFMA’s Diversity & Inclusion Task Force (now Committee) was formed to make recommen...
Navigating Disruption: 5 Ways to Minimize Impact
Nov 17, 2021
In construction, the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have included rising material cos...
CFMA’s “Magic”
Nov 17, 2021
As a CFO, I am often asked for predictions from my construction crystal ball. What is our five-ye...
Celebrating CFMA & Certification Integration Progress
Nov 17, 2021
Congratulations, CFMA! To still be going strong after 40 years is an amazing testament to the ded...
Effectively Managing a Workforce from Anywhere
Aug 10, 2021
As we have learned over the past 18 months (or so) to navigate the ways in which work is done, on...
Diversity Dialogue: Perspectives of LGBTQIA+ in Construction
May 03, 2021
“Pride.” This concept can be conflicting. It’s one of the seven deadly sins, right?
Threat Assessment: A Key Step in Preventing & Mitigating Workplace Violence
Mar 01, 2021
“If I lose my job, the site manager and his supervisor need to watch out.”
Employee Retention Strategies During the Pandemic
Mar 01, 2021
Even before Covid-19, the construction industry was facing a talent shortage, and aging workforce...
It’s Time to Stop the Pain: Preventing Overexertion Injuries
Jan 22, 2021
In the construction industry, overexertion injuries form a serious and growing problem affecting ...
Diversity Dialogue: Shining Light on Necessary Conversations
Jan 01, 2021
In August 2020, I posted an article on LinkedIn titled “Racism in Construction”1 in which I share...
Finding Opportunity: Protecting Your Employees & Preserving Your Culture
Nov 02, 2020
At the beginning of 2020, many contractors were focused on recruiting and retaining employees – u...
Mental Health & Wellbeing in the Construction Workplace
Sep 01, 2020
Given the far-reaching effects of COVID-19 throughout the construction industry, it is imperative...
Strategy is Changing, Again: Why COVID-19 Supports More Strategic Thinking
May 01, 2020
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it may appear that strategy is dead; that strategic l...
Addressing Mental Health as a Safety Mandate
Jan 01, 2019
A trucker drives off the berm of the road, rolling his vehicle; while he was not injured, an ana...
A Personal Journey: From Suicide Attempt to Recovery: I Wanted to Die
Mar 01, 2018
I am a mom, a construction financial manager, and a community volunteer. And, I am alive today be...