Conquering Construction Complexity: How Contech is Reshaping a $19 Trillion Industry
The scale of construction projects is exploding. From massive energy plants to intricate transportation networks, industries around the globe are undertaking increasingly complex design build requirements. AECOM forecasts the global construction market to exceed a staggering $19.5 trillion USD by 2027. This presents a monumental challenge. How do we solve this multi-trillion-dollar puzzle while battling […]
Beyond the Diamond: What the MLB Trade Deadline Teaches About Project Risk Management
Every summer, the world of Major League Baseball turns its attention to a single, high-stakes project deadline. It’s not about building a stadium or launching a new app; it’s the MLB Trade Deadline. For General Managers (GMs), this day is the culmination of a massive risk management exercise, one that project managers in any industry […]
Beyond Hard Hats and Hammers: How the $Billion+ Contech Industry is Revolutionizing Construction
The construction industry is no stranger to challenges: tight deadlines, shrinking budgets, and a constant pressure to do more with less. But amidst these challenges lies an opportunity – the opportunity to embrace Construction Technology (Contech) and transform the way we build. Whether you’re a small contractor or a large AEC firm, there’s a Contech […]
Her Call to Make: Lessons from the Diamond on How More Women Can Own Their Authority in Project Management
On August 9th, 2025, history was made on a baseball diamond in Miami. Jen Pawol took the field to umpire a doubleheader between the Braves and the Marlins, becoming the first woman to do so in Major League Baseball’s modern era. Her debut was the culmination of a journey of over two decades through the […]
The October Classic: Why Your Project Closeout Isn’t the End, It’s Your Next World Series
As a Senior Project Manager, I don’t just manage projects; I manage a portfolio. And right now, in the heart of autumn, I can’t help but see the parallels between my job and the final, intense weeks of Major League Baseball. We often treat project closeout like the last week of the regular season for […]