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Author: Michael Lepage

Michael is an avid project controls blogger and is the Chief Learning Officer here at Plan Academy. Michael has taught 1000s professionals how to use project controls software like Primavera P6 over the past 10 years through his online courses and tutorials. Michael is a member of AACE, the Guild of Project Controls and holds his PMP certification from PMI.
Construction & Engineering
Construction

6 Unusual Construction Builds That Push The Limits

September 3, 2019September 12, 2019

Pushing the limits has become the norm, especially when it comes to the new construction builts that are cropping up…

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Project Controller
General | Project Controls Tips & Tutorials

Project Controller – What You Need to Know to Succeed

May 22, 2019October 18, 2019

Are you interested in starting a career as a Project Controller but not sure where to start or what it’s…

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General

Plan Academy Named Spring 2019 “High Performer” by G2Crowd

May 13, 2019July 16, 2024

Bill Gates once said “We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve.” And as a…

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Primavera P6 Tutorials

How To Import & Export Activity Layouts in Primavera P6

April 15, 2019October 18, 2019

Primavera P6’s Activity Layouts can be a super-feature for helping you to plan, analyze, and progress a schedule. But what…

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Construction Cost Estimating Mistakes
Construction

3 Construction Cost Estimating Mistakes You May Have Overlooked

March 28, 2019October 18, 2019

Construction cost estimating is an important and major part of any construction project. To improve your estimating skills, you must…

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Construction Estimating and Project Planning Tools
Construction | Project Management

Top 6 Free Construction Estimating and Project Planning Tools

March 14, 2019April 23, 2021

Managing a construction project is a multifaceted endeavour. With the number of resources out there that can confuse anyone, accurately…

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Oracle Primavera P6 Reflections
Primavera P6 Tutorials | Project Controls Tips & Tutorials

Use Primavera P6 Reflections To Merge Scenario Projects

March 10, 2019August 1, 2024

Reflection projects are a little-known but very handy feature in Primavera P6 Professional. A Primavera P6 Reflection project is essentially…

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Global Construction Dispute
Construction

Global Construction Disputes: Trends You Should Watch Out For in 2019

February 28, 2019October 18, 2019

Arcadis Contract Solutions released their Global Construction Disputes 2018 Report – Does the Construction Industry Learn from Its Mistakes? The…

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Productivity Books
General

10 Game Changing Productivity Books You Should Read

February 21, 2019April 27, 2020

In this digital age we are always on call, always connected and always on the go. Whether it’s in your…

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Primavera P6 Tutorials

Open Zipped XER files in Primavera P6 v18 – New Feature

February 17, 2019February 19, 2019

As of Primavera P6 version 18, you can now import zipped XER files directly into Primavera P6. There’s no need…

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Primavera P6 Tutorials

Color Coding Your Primavera P6 Gantt Chart: 2 Ways To Do It

February 7, 2019June 21, 2019

A picture says a thousand words. And a good color-coding system can do the same on the Primavera P6 Gantt…

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Project Controls Conferences
Artificial Intelligence | Construction | General | Project Management

24 Top Project Controls Conferences To Attend In 2019

January 20, 2019August 8, 2024

This year, investing in yourself should be on your priority list and if you’re ready to kick off 2019 by…

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Software & Tech

5 Things ScheduleReader Does That Primavera P6 Can’t

December 9, 2018July 14, 2020

I’ve been a fan of PrimaveraReader (or now ScheduleReader) for a quite a while. SchedulerReader is a truly great XER…

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Project Management Podcasts
General | Project Management

10 Top Project Management Podcasts You Should Listen To

November 30, 2018July 21, 2020

Podcasts are great way to learn while you’re multitasking. You can use your commute time wisely and keep learning. And…

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Oracle Launches A Construction and Engineering Innovation Test Lab
Construction | General | Project Management | Software & Tech

Oracle Launches A Construction and Engineering Innovation Test Lab

November 11, 2018July 16, 2024

Construction productivity has been declining since the 1990’s (Mckinsey&Company). With the rapid growth of digital technology and IoT, Oracle is…

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