CMOE

JUNE 9, 2022

Constructive vs. Destructive Feedback. Although some people view all feedback as damaging, there is a difference between destructive and constructive feedback. In contrast, constructive feedback is designed to help people make improvements and typically involves proposing solutions or opportunities for deeper dialogue.

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Daniel Burrus

MAY 1, 2019

The construction industry, which makes up 7% of the global workforce, should already have applied these technologies to improve productivity and revolutionize the industry. Growth in the construction industry has only been 1% over a few decades while manufacturing is growing at a rate of 3.6%. Cost Overrun Prevention and Improvement.

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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski Restaurants aren’t open as much as they used to be because they cannot hire enough people to do the work. Simply put, there are too few people who want to take the orders; cook the food; deliver food to the tables; clear the tables; and wash the dishes. Sure, it’s […]

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 7, 2021

Construction Has Gone Digital. Should We Fear Automation in Construction? Physically, the structure is being constructed by a multitude of large 3D printers over the course of six to eight hours, but the engineering behind it and other mechanical features, such as plumbing, electrical, and finish work, are all human.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 17, 2024

In the vast and varied world of STEM – spanning from the wonders of space exploration and computer software intricacies to the marvels of constructing skyscrapers and unlocking the secrets of atoms - lies a hidden wellspring of talent: autistic individuals. Many autistic people possess a remarkable knack for diving deep into the details of

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eZassi

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Home builders are provided a variety of new opportunities to make construction or renovations of their existing house more energy efficient, livable, green, and cost conscious. The post Constructing the Future for Urban Development and Energy Efficient Homes appeared first on Ezassi. That’s great design for the future. Talk to Ezassi.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Rutledge, CAE, president and CEO of the Construction Management Association of America, about the value trained and educated program and construction managers bring to projects, and how hiring the right pros can help improve U.S. ” How does quality program and construction management help when it comes to building infrastructure?

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

If we’re going to establish a base on the moon or a colony on Mars then we’re going to have to figure out new construction methods that take advantage of unusual building materials since we’re not always going to be able to take everything we need with us.

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Innovation Excellence

MAY 18, 2020

Horizontally, it’s the ability of team members to hold a constructive disagreement. In a team, the level of trust (and therefore the willingness to hold constructive disagreement) will depend on the weakest link, the member least trusted by the other members, who will be reluctant to be vulnerable.

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Kainexus

MARCH 27, 2019

While many people associate the Lean business methodology primarily with manufacturing, it is an ideal approach in the construction industry. Construction projects are complex. Lean construction software isn’t a requirement for leveraging the approach which seeks to respect workers, eliminate waste, and continuously improve.

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Michael Roberto

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Constructive criticism? Thus, have a particularly thorny problem: leaders who don't provide feedback in a constructive manner, and team members who don't seek it or are not willing to listen. Feedback is always a gift, and there is no bigger gift than constructive critical feedback because it is daunting and risky to provide it.

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The Human Factor

APRIL 28, 2021

You’re likely reading this because you forged a career in the construction industry, but you want to progress through the ranks. Here are some actionable steps you can take to help you get ahead in the construction industry, irrespective of your current job or location: Image Source. Gain Some Qualifications. Create a LinkedIn Profile.

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Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

‘Construction Tech’ and ‘Real Estate Tech’ are the next greenfield market spaces. Every industry, every company, and every leader must recognize one simple fact: every product, service, process, and business model will be disrupted–it’s just a matter of time.

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Wellspring

AUGUST 1, 2019

When most people think of IoT and construction, they will think about newly developed “smart homes” outfitted with security systems and a network of cameras. However, most of these are finishing touches added toward the end of construction on residential spaces.

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Collaboration thrives on constructive conflict, which can boost motivation , mutual understanding, and team performance. CMOE offers three constructive steps to manage conflict as a leader and inspire more meaningful collaboration and communication on your team. But of course, this requires mastering conflict management.

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Idea to Value

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

I was recently a guest at the bautec expo in Berlin, where I saw one of the world’s most advanced models, the BOD2 by Danish company Cobod , who have just received investment by German construction company Peri. It was also interesting to see how the 3D printed concrete fits in with the traditional construction process.

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Jeffrey Phillips

APRIL 6, 2016

Today I read a long post that claimed that up to 30% of the banking jobs in the US would be "destroyed" by innovation. No longer will we need bank tellers. Any job that can be automated or done by machines will be. This is a classic case of creative destruction, described by Schumpeter as a component of innovation.

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Idea to Value

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

After all, if one construction worker can lay 1,000 bricks in one day ( note, this is just a guess… ), then a hundred construction workers could lay up to 100,000 bricks in a day, meaning the project would only take 1/100th of the time to complete ( assuming the project outcome is supposed to just be a pile of bricks… ).

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The Inovo Group

MAY 30, 2019

Well-respected Harvard Business School professor and HBR contributor Gary Pisano has weighed in on the topic of large company innovation in his new book ‘Creative Construction’. The post Creative Construction – Book review appeared first on Inovo. Highlights. Gary Pisano, PhD. Now the real work begins. [1]

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

They distinguished between constructive curiosity, which involved seeking information, knowledge, or learning by asking many provocative questions that don’t have easy answers, and unconstructive curiosity, which involved seeking information, knowledge, or learning by asking too many questions and questions with easy answers.

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Innovation Leader

JUNE 4, 2019

Wilson of Bechtel says, “It’s becoming…a necessity to find ways to improve construction productivity…” Wilson explains what Bechtel is doing, including its “Future Fund.”

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Creating this culture involves recognizing and addressing the concerns of team members, ensuring that there are no repercussions for speaking one’s mind, and fostering an environment where constructive feedback is the norm. Leaders should: Foster a culture where failures are shared and analyzed constructively.

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Destination Innovation

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Cutworks Studio, a design company based in Paris and Amsterdam has developed an approach called PolyBlocs – modularly constructed residential sites consisting of individual block rooms which can be stacked in different ways to create an array of sizes and shapes. How can we minimise the build time? How can we minimise the assembly time?

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Brainstorming Innovation Design Industry 358

The Human Factor

MARCH 9, 2021

Investing in a pre-construction condo unit is one of the biggest financial commitments you will ever make in your life, no matter if you’re planning to move into it or keep it strictly as an investment property. What is Pre-Construction Condo Closing Costs? . 5 Important Things to Know About Closing Costs. Legal Fees.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Employee feedback is defined as a communication process in which employers or supervisors provide constructive comments and assessments to their employees about their performance, behavior, or other aspects of their work. Table of Content What is Employee Feedback?

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Wazoku

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

billion tons of debris the construction industry will generate by 2025 London, United Kingdom. The goal of the Improved Construction and Demolition Waste Management challenge is to find solutions to drive widespread re-use and recycling of construction and demolition (C&D) waste. billion tons of construction debris by 2025.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

Innovation needs to create value, both short-term and progressively over time. It fuels the growth and fires the imagination. Yet our innovation activities are constantly coming up short for the leaders within our organizations, who continue to remain disappointed in its final outcome to stimulate and drive the growth they want to see.

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Entrepreneur - Innovation

APRIL 13, 2022

ByFusion has found a new way to reuse plastic that would never get recycled.

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Daniel Burrus

MARCH 23, 2016

The construction industry is notoriously slow when it comes to adopting and utilizing technological solutions. Elsewhere, some suggested that the builder of the future will replace his/her nail gun with a new technology that will completely overhaul the construction industry.

Industry 40

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Operations, PCL Construction “To secure a strategic future, it is imperative to reshore critical manufacturing processes related to water infrastructure components.” PCL Construction has worked with various municipalities to build drought resiliency projects across the United States.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It’s a chance to turn a potentially negative situation into a constructive, forward-looking dialogue. Discussing a promotion with an employee when you’re not ready to give them one is a delicate balancing act, but it’s also a golden opportunity.

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Innocentive

JULY 31, 2017

bauma is the leading trade fair for the construction and construction machinery industry and the world's largest trade show. With the launch of the second Challenge on the bauma Open Innovation (OI) platform , we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight this exciting collaboration!

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Idea to Value

DECEMBER 13, 2021

According to historical records, In the third century BC, Hieron, king of the Sicilian city of Syracuse, set Archimedes the challenge of supervising the construction of a warship 50 times larger than other ships of the time. At the core of the ship’s construction is a keel, which is korone in Greek.

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Idea to Value

MAY 18, 2021

But ironically, the company I am currently working with is one of the fastest growing construction equipment rental companies in the world. We rent out excavators exactly like the one outside my door to construction companies, and I love it when they rent from us. We get the revenue. Do you see the irony?

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Destination Innovation

JANUARY 31, 2024

Debate constructively. Develop your theories and arguments based on facts and evidence much more than emotion and feelings. Review what you said and see how much logic or emotion you used. Participate in discussions, present your arguments and respond to opposing viewpoints.

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