Inspired by a conversation with a trusted colleague about what’s gone wrong with a range of Infrastructure projects, I’m going to wade into the – frequently – controversial space of the use (or misuse) of external consulting services. An explosion of...
Mindfulness as a practice has become much more widely accessed in Western business in the 5 years since I originally wrote this article. And that also goes for Engineering & Construction, where the best businesses are constantly on the lookout for ways to access...
During turbulent economic times like these, the importance of Engineering and Construction to Australia’s ongoing prosperity becomes truly apparent. Apart from producing around 9% of Australia’s Gross Domestic Product, in 2019 the Construction industry employed over...
As you’ve no doubt heard and felt, our current disappointment, disillusionment, distain, (insert your favourite appropriate word / epithet) for our elected leaders, those responsible for leading and governing our major financial institutions and even those charged...
I recently had the opportunity to spend a week camping in a large paddock on Singleton Army Base with stunning views of Brokenback Mountain range, accompanying the Barker College Cadet Unit (BCCU) Annual Cadet Camp of which my son is a member. As one of over 20...
There is an obvious need for change and improvement to combat intense competition within the industry and improve margins under pressure. Innovation is not a word commonly associated with the Construction industry of recent times. Comments abound such as...
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