Construction Industry Podcast With Cesar Abeid

Hello Construction Industry Podcast community! For the 18th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I spoke with Mr. Jorge de la Guardia, the Contracting Officer for the Design Build contract for the construction of the new set of Locks which is the largest contract in the Expansion Program of the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal […]

On this 17th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I’ll introduce to you the Project Management Institute and the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. As you may know, I’m a member of the PMI and also have the PMP certification.  I’m a fan of the PMI and their standard and framework for project management. For […]

On this 16th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast we bring you the topic of bonds in construction. In it I interviewed Luann Cole of SIA Group.  I learned quite a lot from talking to her and if you always had questions about bonds and how they can help you, this interview is a great […]

Pinterest is the fastest growing social media platform right now.  It went quickly from being a new site to an internet phenomenon.  It is now the 7th most visited social media site. As it turns out, Pinterest is a great fit for applications within the construction sector. For this episode on Pinterest, I brought back […]

Buildipedia is one of my favourite web resources for the construction sector.  I’ve been a subscriber of their articles for a while now and I was waiting for an opportunity to share this resource with our community. In the 14th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast, I had a great chat with Kristin Dispenza, Managing Editor […]

On episode 13 of the Construction Industry Podcast I share with you the audio portion of a fantastic webcast put out by the Construction Marketing Association on the topic of using YouTube to promote your services and products to the construction industry. In this webcast, they had both Neil Brown, the founder of the Construction […]

Hello everyone! On episode 12 I spoke with Michael Atkinson, president of the Canadian Construction Association.  In this conversation he puts the recent recession into context and gives us a great overview of what’s ahead for the construction market in North America. Take a listen by clicking the orange “play” button above. Episode Links Gold […]

There is a problem with how most construction contracts are awarded today.  In the 11th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I spoke about this issue with Dr. Jorge Abeid, Ph.D., director of Remontech. Take a listen by clicking the orange “play” button above. Episode link: Business London Article on Remontech Listen to the entire […]

The 10th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast brings you the topic of blogging and social media for the construction industry. This is a follow up on our episode 1: Social Media for the Construction Industry. This is was a great round table discussion I had with Neil Brown and Brian Reuhl from the Construction […]

In the 9th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I spoke with Dr. Jorge Abeid, Ph.D., director of Remontech (he’s also my father). This is a follow up on an article he wrote for our blog called “10 Things You Must Do To Create a Great Project Schedule.” Take a listen by clicking the orange […]

On the eighth episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I share with you the power of using time-lapse videos as a tool for project management. Take a listen by clicking the orange “play” button above. Episode Links Remontech Dynamic Scheduling Time Lapse Recording Episode Notes What’s Time-Lapse Photography? Regular movies are recorded by taking around […]

On the 7th episode of the Construction Industry Podcast I share how to unleash the power of LinkedIn, specifically for us in the construction industry. Press the orange “play” button above to listen to the episode or click on the icons to the right to subscribe (free) via iTunes or RSS. Show Links: LinkedIn Vertetek’s […]

Today’s episode we will cover a topic that is very close to my heart: marketing for the construction industry. As the marketing person for Remontech, I was really excited to talk to Neil Brown, chairman of the Construction Association of America. Take a listen to this great interview by clicking “play” above or by subscribing […]

After a busy end of August and early September when I had to deal with many issues at work including a mice infestation at one of our Mobile Monitoring Stations, episode 4 is finally here. On the latest episode of the Construction Industry Podcast, I spoke with Mr. Bruce D’Agostino, CEO and President of the […]

Hello once again and welcome to the construction industry podcast. Click on the player above to listen to it, or subscribe to it on iTunes or BlackBerry Podcasts. Today we will talk about how a bad economy can be a great opportunity for your business and career.  We will also have an interview with Deborah […]

Here it is folks, our very first episode of the Construction Industry Podcast! Pardon my “ahns” and “uhns!” Below you will find a transcription of the show.  I would love to hear what you think of our podcast.  Write me by clicking “contact” on the website main menu. Episode Links Episode Transcription Full interview with […]