15 LinkedIn Groups Every Project Controller Should Join
The demands and how busy it can get being a Project Controller can make it difficult to keep up with…
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Construction Project Acceleration Won Them Millions: How They Did It
341,000 vehicles a day traveled that section of the Santa Monica Freeway, making it amongst the busiest stretches of freeway…
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How To Prepare For Your Next Project Controls Job Interview
You have made it past the initial grouping of applicants into the interview pool. However, preparing for a project management…
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4 Steps To Get Your Team Up And Running With Primavera P6
Are you about to roll out Primavera P6 to a large number of users? Getting Primavera P6 up and running…
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11 Killer Interview Questions For Hiring A Project Controller
Hiring for any position is always risky business. There are no guarantees once the interview is over that the winning…
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A Basic Overview Of Construction Submittals
Strolled into your office today to a desk buried under a stack of reports? Chances are they’re Construction submittals –…
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3 Up-and-Coming Project Scheduling Tools You May Not Know About
Last week’s Construction CPM Conference in San Diego was a big success! It was my first time attending (and presenting…
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8 Steps Project Controls Professionals Must Take for a Killer LinkedIn Profile
For years, LinkedIn was the ugly stepchild of Facebook … a little more professional, a little harder to use, a…
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How to Motivate and Inspire Others with Your Project Story
I want to hear your story. I want to hear about how your schedule was a nightmare from the start…
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A Go-To Guide to Building a Cringe-Worthy Primavera P6 Schedule
The meeting had gone well. I was going to win some business and they were going to get complete Primavera…
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6 Interview Must-Dos To Nail That Project Controls Job
So you’ve spent a few weeks filling out applications and making phone calls, and finally, the moment you’ve been waiting…
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What in the World is an S-Curve? [In under 100 words]
An S-curve is a graph of the expenditure of project resources over time. Typical S-curves graph either costs or resource…
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Understand Hard Constraints vs Soft Constraints [in under 100 words]
Primavera P6 supports 2 types of constraints; hard constraints and soft constraints. In Primavera P6, “Mandatory” constraints are hard constraints….
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4 Reasons Users Might Refuse to Use Your Integrated Primavera P6 System
I remember a gift I bought my parents once – a motorized corkscrew that promised to make opening a bottle…
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5 Things You Should Know About Primavera P6 Calendars
Primavera P6 has a pretty smart scheduling engine built-in, but it’s not quite smart enough to know what time to…
