by steve | May 10, 2020 | 01_CHALLENGES CONFRONTING THE INDUSTRY, 04-TECHNOLOGY, MATERIALS & TOOLS, 06-BUILDING PROCESSES & OPERATIONS, 09-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION, Blog Posts, Replace Pictures for old content
Music, mathematics, language, computer coding are all highly formulated and structured, yet at the same time, recognized as some of our most creative systems. I’ve always loved music. I’ve played guitar and...
by steve | Aug 1, 2019 | 07-STRATEGY & BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION, 09-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION, 11-BUILDING PERFORMANCE & QUALITY, Blog Posts, Replace Pictures for old content
Expressway Syndrome Do any of you remember living through the creation of a new expressway? In the Chicago area, there are numerous expressways: Lakeshore Drive...
by steve | Jul 21, 2019 | 03_GLOBAL TRENDS SHAPING THE INDUSTRIES FUTURE, 04-TECHNOLOGY, MATERIALS & TOOLS, 06-BUILDING PROCESSES & OPERATIONS, 07-STRATEGY & BUSINESS MODEL INNOVATION, 09-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION, 13-INDUSTRY INFORMATION, FACTS & KNOWLEDGE, Blog Posts, Replace Pictures for old content
Eureka! Have you ever found yourself driving down the highway obsessing over a seemingly impossible problem Then, all of a sudden, you hear something on the radio, or see a billboard or a license plate, or an oddly dressed passenger in another car, and… Eureka!...
by steve | Apr 22, 2019 | 02_INDUSTRY IMPACT ON THE ECONOMY, SOCIETY & THE ENVIRONMENT, 03_GLOBAL TRENDS SHAPING THE INDUSTRIES FUTURE, 08-PEOPLE ORGANIZATION & CULTURE, 09-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION, Blog Posts, Replace Pictures for old content
Team Building and Successful Decision Making Good vs. Bad Just Makes No Cents When I am sitting with friends, clients or coworkers, and we are discussing different ways in which a project team can solve problems that impact on the entire team. Frequently the...
by steve | Nov 5, 2018 | 06-BUILDING PROCESSES & OPERATIONS, 09-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION, Blog Posts, Replace Pictures for old content
Collaborative cloud-based platforms – key to transitioning building Today, all of us share a simultaneous sense of amazement, aggravation and trepidation at the sheer amount of information—the good, the bad and the ugly—available at our finger tips. The deluge...
by steve | Jun 14, 2018 | 09-INDUSTRY COLLABORATION, Blog Posts, Replace Pictures for old content
I have a lot of personal friends and business associates who take great delight in trashing the building industry in general and architects in particular (this latter critique being a bit of bashing for my own personal pleasure). The conversation goes something like...
