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Building Better Bosses 4/24 CV

ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility, 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA, United States

BUILDING BETTER BOSSES Thursday, April 24, 2025  |  8:30AM - 10:00AM Do you promote your top performers into management roles? Learn why it’s important to teach your key contributors what great managers do and turn management potential into a tangible skill set that will nurture motivated and high-performing teams. What we’ll be discussing: • Key components of leadership and the benefits of investing in management training for your key contributors • The importance of coaching and its impact on team performance • Fostering a sense of ownership and accountability among your teams WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Senior Leaders, Owners, HR Managers, anyone that is responsible for developing/coaching future managers and leaders in an organization SPEAKER Robin Green, Owner/President, Ascend Performance, Inc., powered by Sandler Robin works with companies in a variety of industries develop proven and reliable methodologies to grow revenue. Serving clients from across the United States, the United Kingdom, and India, he is a frequent speaker at industry events and trade organizations on the topics of sales, communication, and leadership topics. LOCATION  ABC-VA Central Virginia Training Facility 1600 E Parham Road, Richmond, VA 23228 COST Members $30 Non-members $60 SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial […]

Get Tickets $30.00 – $60.00
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Earning and Owning Your Seat at the Table 4/30

Virtual

EARNING AND OWNING YOUR SEAT AT THE TABLE WITH JAMIE VANEK Wednesday, April 30, 2025  |  10:00AM – 11:00AM  |  Virtual Pull up a chair and get ready to confidently claim your seat at the table! In this interactive session, you’ll explore strategies to elevate your presence and advocate for your expertise. With relatable examples and simple strategies, you’ll leave this session ready to build influence, take on new opportunities, and own your role. In this session you will learn: • How to conquer limiting beliefs • Tips for advocating for yourself • How to increase value by aligning your role with the company’s vision This session is for anyone ranging from entry-level positions to mid-level managers looking to have a greater impact within their organization, both in the office and in the field. SPEAKER Jamie Vanek, President, Etolin Strait Development Group – Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. After diving deep into the federal contracting industry through construction, Jamie has led projects and teams across the country in support of many federal agencies including NAVFAC, USACE, FBI, NIWC, Coast Guard. Department of […]

Get Tickets $35.00 – $65.00

Leadership Institute Kickoff 5/22 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE PROGRAM KICKOFF Thursday, May 22, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM  |  Northern VA Training Facility The 2025 Leadership Institute kicks off on May 22 with a program overview and the ABCs of ABC. Applications for the Leadership Institute are due May 12, 2025. Applications opening soon The Leadership Institute brings together aspiring leaders who have three or more years in the AEC industry. Our program is designed to enhance the potential of our industry’s rising leaders by helping them to develop a greater self-awareness of their unique leadership style. Current industry leaders will facilitate discussions that encourage active participation. The curriculum requires reading assignments, a personality assessment with a professionally facilitated workshop, social outings and a community service project. Eligibility Nominee must have worked in the Architecture, Engineering & Construction (AEC) industry for a minimum of three (3) years Nominee must be employed by a member in good standing of the ABC Virginia Chapter Nominee must be able and willing to attend at least nine out of ten sessions to graduate Sessions (beginning May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel […]

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Facilitating Meaningful Strategic Meetings 6/11 HR

ABC-VA Hampton Roads Training Facility, Chesapeake 530 Independence Parkway, Suite 500, Chesapeake, United States

FACILITATING MEANINGFUL STRATEGIC MEETINGS with JAMIE VANEK Wednesday, June 11, 2025  |  11:30AM – 1:00PM What exactly are strategic meetings and why do they matter? If you’ve ever left a meeting feeling frustrated, bored, or like it was a waste of time, you’re not alone. Facilitating meetings isn’t just a dull requirement of managers, it’s a necessity to move the organization, team or project forward. The problem is that many people don’t know how to make these meetings more meaningful, engaging, and results driven. In this session we’ll cover the definition and benefits of strategic meetings as well as the playbook for leading effective meetings. In this session you will learn: • What is strategy and why does it matter? • Keys to successful meetings • Facilitation techniques • The three most important questions to ask before having a meeting This session is for anyone who has to lead meetings for organizations, teams or projects, Supervisors, Project Managers, Office Managers, Executives SPEAKER Jamie Vanek, President, Etolin Strait Development Group – Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. After diving deep into the federal contracting […]

Get Tickets $67.00 – $97.00

Leadership Institute: Behavior Profile Workshop & EQ 6/19 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: BEHAVIORAL PROFILE WORKSHOP AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE Thursday, June 19, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Headquarters 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event is for 2025 Leadership Institute […]

Leadership Institute: The Purpose Driven Life 7/17 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: THE PURPOSE DRIVEN LIFE Thursday, July 17, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Headquarters 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event is for 2025 Leadership Institute participants only. […]

Leadership Institute: What Makes a Leader? 8/7 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: WHAT MAKES A LEADER? Thursday, August 7, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Patrick Dean, ABC Virginia Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Headquarters 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event is for 2025 Leadership Institute participants only. […]

Leadership Institute: Situational Leadership 9/4 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP Thursday, September 4, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Headquarters 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event is for 2025 Leadership Institute participants […]

Leadership Institute: Identifying Ideal Team Players 9/18 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: IDENTIFYING IDEAL TEAM PLAYERS Thursday, September 18, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Steve Skinner, WCS Construction Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Headquarters 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event is for 2025 Leadership Institute participants only. […]

Leadership Institute: Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust 9/25 NV

ABC National 440 1st Street NW, Washington, DC, DC, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: STEPHEN COVEY'S SPEED OF TRUST Thursday, September 25, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Michael Bellaman, President & CEO, ABC National This session will be hosted at ABC National's office in Washington, DC Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC National 440 1st St NW #200, Washington, DC 20001 […]

Leadership Institute: Corporate Culture and Ethics 10/9 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: CORPORATE CULTURE AND ETHICS Thursday, October 9, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co. (retired from R.W. Murray Co.) Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event […]

Leadership Institute: Effective Communication 10/23 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION Thursday, October 23, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event is for 2025 Leadership Institute participants only. There […]

Leadership Institute: Career Development 11/6 NV

ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles,, VA, United States

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: CAREER DEVELOPMENT Thursday, November 6, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Facilitated by Mark Bailey, TMG Construction Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166 COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event is for 2025 Leadership Institute participants only. There […]

Leadership Institute: End-of-Year Celebration 11/20 NV

LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE: END-OF-YEAR CELEBRATION Thursday, November 20, 2025  |  3:30PM – 5:30PM Celebrate all your hard work at our closing ceremony where participants will receive their completion certificate and enjoy networking with beverages and light apps. Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in May 2025 and is closed to new applicants. Sessions (began May 22) Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  May 22) Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps  |  June 19) The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction  |  July 17) What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA  |  August 7) Situational Leadership (Instructors: Brian Fish & Andrew George, Hensel Phelps  |  September 4) Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction  |  September 18) Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National  |  September 25) **Held at ABC National in DC** Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, Dimensional Consulting Co.  |  October 9) Effective Communication (Instructor: Zeena Fangman, HITT Contracting  |  October 23) Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction  |  November 6) End of Year Celebration (November 20) LOCATION TBD COURSE CONTACT Jenny Tashjian Please note: this event is […]