Management Education

CONSTRUCTING SUCCESS: ATTRACTING & RETAINING TOP TALENT IN CONSTRUCTION Tuesday, April 8, 2025  |  9:00AM - 12:00PM Join us for a comprehensive session on hiring and retaining employees in the construction industry. This event will feature Steve Daves, a leader in construction, discussing the importance of company value propositions. HR experts Jill Alarcon (Vybrant HR) and Stephanie Rowzie (TalentRemedy) will share their expertise on effective hiring and retention practices. Attendees will gain insights into enhanced recruitment strategies, building a strong company culture, effective onboarding practices, attracting the next generation of employees, and running successful job fairs and internships. The event will conclude with lunch and a Q&A session, providing an opportunity to engage with the speakers and ask questions. Key Takeaways 1. Company's Value Proposition: The importance of value propositions in companies and how branding can attract top talent. 2. Hiring: Effective onboarding processes and selecting the right candidates. This segment will cover the tools and strategies companies use to recruit, including college recruiting services and social media. 3 Retention: Strategies for keeping employees happy and engaged at the office. Topics will include management practices, performance reviews, and goal-setting to ensure long-term employee satisfaction. Lunch provided. Online registration will close […]

MASTERING FEDERAL CONTRACTING SUCCESS WITH CPARS (CONTRACTOR PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT REPORTING SYSTEM) **CANCELLED.** Thursday, April 10, 2025  |  3:30PM - 5:00PM The key to unlocking growth opportunities in federal contracting is successful past performance. Through the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS), the federal government evaluates your past performance and relies on this information in awarding future projects. Join us for an insightful program where we’ll break down everything you need to know about CPARS and how it impacts your business in the federal sector. This program is designed for construction executives, project managers, field staff, and administrators—all of whom play a vital role in the evaluation process. You’ll learn: • The critical assessment factors used by the government • How your company’s performance is rated • What to expect from the CPARS process • Your rights and options if you need to dispute a rating This comprehensive session will provide you with the knowledge to navigate the CPARS process, ensuring your company remains competitive and continues to thrive in federal contracting. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your understanding and secure future success! **SPECIAL GUEST ADDED!** We’re excited to announce Kimberly G. Armstrong, PE, LEED AP, Senior Construction Engineer with […]