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Having “the knack” is to be proficient in your industry’s ever-changing realities. Moderated by our hosts Jerry, Bill, and Anna, 'Get the kNACk' shares the knowledge, insights, and wisdom of NAC members to give you the skills and expertise to master your career. Visit our website at https://www.naocon.org/get-the-knack/.

6 NOV

Answering the Call: Manning Mega Projects During a Skills Shortage with Bill Brown and Eric Dean

In this episode, host Kevin Hilton, CEO of the Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust (IMPACT), sits down with IMPACT General President Eric Dean and Bill Brown, Executive Director of Ideal Contracting, to discuss how the Union Ironworker model consistently succeeds in staffing mega projects. Amid today’s skilled labor shortage, they explore the union’s unique ability to provide a trained workforce that meets project requirements safely and efficiently. Eric and Bill share...

29 min
22 OCT

Careers in Construction Management with Jeff Ehret

Why pursue a career in construction? With October being “Careers in Construction” month, Jeff Ehret, Chairman of The PENTA Building Group, explains why he finds the construction industry both exciting and rewarding. With no two days alike and the ability to see tangible results of your work, a career in construction management is especially fulfilling. In this episode, host Jerry Eyink sits down with Jeff to explore the diverse benefits the field offers. They discuss the wide range of opportu...

31 min
9 OCT

Mentorship in the Construction Industry with Milo Riverso

The value and impact of mentorship is tremendous in transforming the lives of both the mentee and mentor. In this episode, Milo Riverso joins our host, Jerry Eyink, to discuss the importance of mentorship. Milo is the retired President and CEO of the STV Group and currently serves as the President of Manhattan University. Throughout his career, Milo has been involved in mentorship, having served as chairman of the ACE Mentorship Program and currently serving on the National ACE Mentor Board E...

39 min
26 SEPT

Temporary Structures with Charles T. Jahren

Temporary structures play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficiency of construction projects. In this episode, Charles (Chuck) Jahren, Morrill Professor Emeritus at Iowa State, joins host Bill O'Brien to share his expertise. Chuck offers valuable insights into the significance of temporary structures and strategies to mitigate the challenges they pose. He emphasizes the importance of investing in careful planning to ensure project success. Chuck recounts his experience working on var...

38 min
10 SEPT

Lessons of the Great Builders – Building The Hoover Dam with Paul Giroux

The Hoover Dam stands as one of the greatest civil engineering construction achievements in history, as it was unprecedented in its size, scope, and technical complexity. Built during the challenging times of the Great Depression, it not only showcased incredible project management and innovation but also served as a symbol of hope. In this episode of “Lessons of the Great Builders”, host Jerry Eyink is joined by Paul Giroux, a leading construction historian with decades of experience on mega...

30 min
27 AGO

Leadership in Construction – Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Jan Tuchman

Join us for the sixth installment of our “Leadership in Construction” series, featuring Jan Tuchman, a remarkable leader in the construction industry. Jan served as the editor-in-chief of Engineering News-Record (ENR) and now leads content development for ENR’s live and virtual events. Her dedication to the industry extends to her work with construction organizations and nonprofits. She serves on the National Academy of Construction’s awards, collaboration, and communications committees and c...

50 min
15 AGO

Navigating Project Success: Use and Application of the Building Owner Assessment Tool (BOAT) with the Charles Pankow Foundation - Part 2

Join us for the second part of our two part series on the Building Owner Assessment Tool (BOAT), developed by the Charles Pankow Foundation (CPF) and the University of Washington’s College of Built Environments. In this episode, host Sue Steele is joined by BOAT project collaborators: lead researcher Carrie Sturts Dossick, Pankow Foundation Board and NAC member Greg Gidez, NAC member Laura Stagner, and architect Markku Allison. The discussion focuses on how the BOAT tool aids teams in underst...

44 min
30 JUL

Leadership in Construction - Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Dominick Servedio

Join us for the fifth installment of our “Leadership in Construction” series featuring Dominick Servedio. Dominick is chairman of STV Group, Inc., an organization he joined in 1977 following an extensive career with the New York Metropolitan Authority. His exceptional achievements have been recognized with the 2022 “Ted C. Kennedy” Award and the 2021 Richard Tucker Award, honoring his ongoing service and support to the National Academy of Construction. In this episode, Dominick joins our host...

24 min

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Having “the knack” is to be proficient in your industry’s ever-changing realities. Moderated by our hosts Jerry, Bill, and Anna, 'Get the kNACk' shares the knowledge, insights, and wisdom of NAC members to give you the skills and expertise to master your career. Visit our website at https://www.naocon.org/get-the-knack/.

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Get the kNACk

Answering the Call: Manning Mega Projects During a Skills Shortage with Bill Brown and Eric Dean

Careers in Construction Management with Jeff Ehret

Mentorship in the Construction Industry with Milo Riverso

Temporary Structures with Charles T. Jahren

Lessons of the Great Builders – Building The Hoover Dam with Paul Giroux

Leadership in Construction – Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Jan Tuchman

Navigating Project Success: Use and Application of the Building Owner Assessment Tool (BOAT) with the Charles Pankow Foundation - Part 2

Leadership in Construction - Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Dominick Servedio

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Answering the Call: Manning Mega Projects During a Skills Shortage with Bill Brown and Eric Dean

Careers in Construction Management with Jeff Ehret

Mentorship in the Construction Industry with Milo Riverso

Temporary Structures with Charles T. Jahren

Lessons of the Great Builders – Building The Hoover Dam with Paul Giroux

Leadership in Construction – Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Jan Tuchman

Navigating Project Success: Use and Application of the Building Owner Assessment Tool (BOAT) with the Charles Pankow Foundation - Part 2

Leadership in Construction - Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Dominick Servedio

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