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Some Hindsight on “Foresight Is 2020”
Mar 01, 2021
This time last year, I introduced the theme for the year ahead – “Foresight is 2020: Leading with...
The Pursuit of Curiosity
Mar 01, 2021
Thank you for the opportunity to serve as CFMA’s 2021-22 Chairman. I am humbled and deeply honore...
Hold On For Another Wild Ride: Compensation Trends 2021
Mar 01, 2021
Many clichés or phrases could be used to describe 2020. But the one that seems to hit home is fro...
Health Care Captives: The Truth Behind the Pitch
Mar 01, 2021
Contractor CFOs and human resource (HR) teams are well-versed in managing workers’ comp risks and...
Leverage Technology & Creativity to Enhance Remote Work
Mar 01, 2021
In an industry where physical presence on a jobsite is essential, many contractors could not have...
PMs & CFMs: Increase Information-Sharing to Improve Profitability
Mar 01, 2021
The responsibility of managing risk is transferred to the project manager (PM) once a project is ...
Five Areas to Focus on Company Culture in a Remote Environment
Mar 01, 2021
Although committing to your company’s culture in a remote environment takes time and a financial ...
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...
HR Onboarding Best Practices
Apr 12, 2021
Anyone who has started a new job knows the first week is an overwhelming experience filled with p...
March/April Building Profits
Apr 01, 2021
From successfully retaining your existing workforce during a pandemic to surviving the rollercoas...
Maximizing a CFO’s Contribution to Organizational Value
May 03, 2021
In addition to their traditional responsibilities of “running the numbers” and “reporting the ne...
Crisis Management: The Critical Human Element
May 03, 2021
Almost 15 people die at work every day. Three of them are in the construction industry. Sadly, si...
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?
Best Practices for Managing Generation Z
Jul 12, 2021
As Generation Z starts to job hunt and consider their career paths, it’s important that managers ...
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...
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...
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...
Never Swung a Hammer
Jul 06, 2021
In recent years, a serious concern in the construction industry is the labor shortage.
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