Specialize, Specialize, Specialize

Specialize, Specialize, Specialize

Everybody has their own talents, and this is ours. It’s what we specialize in. In The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith writes about the division of labor and how individuals can get better at specific skills over time and are, therefore, able to specialize in that skill.

The Importance of Process

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The Importance of Process

That’s one of the best things about the process. You put something together, start working at it, everybody works the same way and you find out ways together to do things better and smarter.

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Learn from What You Can't Control

Learn from What You Can't Control

There are so many different things going on with project management, such as budgeting and scheduling. The only thing that’s really constant is that we can’t completely control any of it.

The 3 Legged Stool

The 3 Legged Stool

We always talk about the three-legged stool: cost, quality and time but is that really all that matters.

The Owner's Point of View

The Owner's Point of View

Owners must look at every aspect of the project differently, especially when it comes to operational costs vs. capital costs.

Don't Rush the Review

Don't Rush the Review

Rushing the preconstruction phase never positively helped anyone on the team. It is much better to flesh out design ideas up front than to wait until construction has started.