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Members can also sign up for FranklinCovey鈥檚 7 Habits Coach 10-episode webcast series designed to help navigate real problems in challenging times. The series will be delivered daily for 10 days to help you:
- Focus on what you can influence when there is a lot out of your control.
- Get the skills to prioritize in the midst of overwhelming outside sources.
- Apply timeless principles to preserve relationships with family, friends and colleagues in times of stress.
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Monday, Sept. 9, 2024
Monday, Sept. 16, 2024
Monday, Sept. 23, 2024 |
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11 a.m. EST |
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60 minutes |
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Haley Moyers, 老牛影视National |
Webinar Description
老牛影视Members and Chapter Staff Only
As part of Suicide Prevention Month, 老牛影视is offering multiple opportunities to take part in VitalCog: Suicide in Prevention in Construction training. This training program is designed to help construction workplaces appreciate the critical need for suicide prevention while creating a forum for dialogue and critical thinking about workplace mental health changes. The program also builds a business case for suicide prevention while promoting help-seeking and help-giving skills.
Attendance is limited to 20 people per training session and will reach capacity. To register, interested members and chapter staff should email Haley Moyers ([email protected]) with their preferred date to secure a spot in this impactful training as we work together to prevent suicide in the construction industry.
After the training, participants feel:
- Knowledgeable about suicide prevention
- Confident talking about suicide and getting help
- Likely to apply what they learned
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Haley Moyers serves as director of workforce programs and initiatives at ABC. A passionate mental health champion, she has a deep commitment to destigmatizing mental health issues and is dedicated to championing awareness and support for those facing challenges in the construction industry.
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Thursday, Sept. 26 |
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2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT) |
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30 minutes |
| Speakers:听 听 |
Jim Paretti, Shareholder, Littler Mendelson |
| Moderators:听 听 |
Karen Livingston, Senior Director of Policy, 老牛影视National |
老牛影视Members Only
Webinar Description
During this webinar, attorney Jim Paretti will provide an overview of recent actions taken by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which include:
- The EEOC鈥檚 document, which highlights key recommendations to prevent and address harassment in the construction industry.
- , which requires most employers with 15 or more employees 鈥渢o provide a 鈥榬easonable accommodation鈥� to a qualified employee鈥檚 or applicant鈥檚 known limitations related to, affected by, or arising out of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, unless the accommodation will cause the employer an 鈥榰ndue hardship.鈥欌��
In addition, Paretti will share insights on what鈥檚 on the horizon at the EEOC.
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Jim Paretti is a shareholder in Littler鈥檚 Washington, D.C., office. He is an experienced management-side employment and labor relations attorney with in-depth political and policy knowledge of labor, pension, healthcare and employment law, regulations and legislation. Paretti is well versed in all aspects of legislative and political processes with demonstrated knowledge in the substance of federal labor and employment policy
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听 听Moderator Info
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Karen Livingston is ABC鈥檚 senior director of policy in Washington, D.C., and oversees regulatory actions, policies and guidance issued by the U.S. Department of Labor as well as several other federal agencies.
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Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024 |
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3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT) |
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30 minutes |
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Lauren Hemphill, Associate Director of Sales, Hotel Engine |
| Moderator:听 听 |
Mark Leibman, Director of Business Development, 老牛影视National |
Webinar Description
老牛影视Members Only
Could you benefit from a hotel booking solution that would simplify business travel for you and your workforce? Discover how 老牛影视partner Hotel Engine helps more than 40,000 business streamline bookings, centralize billing and more.
Tune in to a conversation with an industry expert who has a keen understanding of the complexities of the construction industry, to learn how to take the work out of booking work trips. Join us on Oct. 3!
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Lauren Hemphill is associate director of sales for Hotel Engine. Hemphill specializes in leading sales teams who work primarily with construction companies across the United States. Hemphill understands the complexities of the construction industry and knows how important it is for customers to be able to quickly source hotels near their jobsites in affordable hotels that their employees want to be in.
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Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024 |
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2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT) |
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60 minutes |
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Anirban Basu, Chief Economist, Associated Builders and Contractors |
| Moderator:听 听 |
Maggie Murphy, Editor-in-Chief, Construction Executive |
Webinar Description
Anirban Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors, will present Construction Executive鈥檚 鈥�2024 Q3 Construction Economic Update and Forecast鈥� on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT).
With less than a month before Americans head to the polls for a presidential election, 老牛影视Chief Economist Anirban Basu will share the latest on overall economic conditions as well as specific construction indicators, including materials prices, jobs and unemployment reports, construction wages, the most recent 老牛影视Construction Confidence Index and Construction Backlog Indicator reports and the hottest market sectors and regions.
Sign up for this 60-minute presentation followed by 30 minutes of live Q&A. Questions may be submitted in advance when you register for this webinar.
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Anirban Basu is chairman and CEO of Sage Policy Group Inc., an economic and policy consulting firm in Baltimore. He is chief economist for Associated Builders and Contractors. The Baltimore Business Journal named him one of the region鈥檚 20 most powerful business leaders in 2010. His radio show can be heard weekdays on WYPR, 88.1 FM Baltimore. He teaches History of Economic Thought at Goucher College as their Distinguished Economist in Residence.
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Oct. 30, 2024 |
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3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT) |
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60 minutes |
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Micah Rodman, COO and Co-Founder of Kojo |
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Patrick Scarpati, Director, Construction Technology and Innovation, Associated Builders and Contractors |
Webinar Description
Contractors across the country are asking how can they take advantage of the potential of artificial intelligence. Advancements in large language models and machine learning will help contractors plan, source, purchase, warehouse and pay for their materials and assets. Learn how these advancements in AI will help contractors procure materials.
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Micah Rodman is COO and co-founder of Kojo, the industry-leading construction procurement platform that has raised $84 million from leading venture capitalists and industry partners. Kojo brings the pen-and-paper world of materials procurement into the 21st century by streamlining the way materials are planned for, ordered and paid for, reducing costs and saving valuable field time. Rodman started his career as a manager on Ray Dalio鈥檚 team at Bridgewater Associates.
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Patrick Scarpati is ABC鈥檚 director of construction technology and innovation. In this role, Scarpati researches current and developing tech trends and provides construction technology education to 老牛影视members and chapters. A licensed HVAC-R journey-level worker by trade, Scarpati previously led construction technology initiatives with a general contractor and trade partner, where he ensured collaboration, purpose and process resulted in successful implementations.
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