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    Donna Puglisi's Articles

    6 Tips for Managing People Who Are Older Than You

    In an article published on Mashable, we hear a story about a young professional trying to make it in the national security industry and their challenge with managing older employees who were constantly asking “How old are you?” The article gives six great tips for navigating this sort of situation, which is often seen in the construction industry.

    YP Member Spotlight - Michael Browning

    Mike Browning works in business development for Cobb Hill Construction in Concord, N.H., also handling their social media presence. He is active in the ABC New Hampshire/Vermont Chapter where he helped to found the chapter's young professionals group in which he currently serves as the chairman.

    Mobile Device App Strategy -Part 3

    In this Mobile Device App Strategy post, the Construction App Guru blog looks into the pros and cons of both point and integrated solutions with the Founder of Raken, Kyle Slager.

    Mobile Device App Strategy -Part 2

    After looking at an example of a “point solution” app, the Construction App Guru is giving a look into the other app style, Integrated Solutions.

    Mobile Device App Strategy - Part 1

    When a company is looking for new apps, there are two types of solutions an app provides.

    YP Member Spotlight - Martha Bracken

    Martha Bracken has been with ABC for more than eight years and is the Vice President of the ABC Indiana/Kentucky Chapter. She also leads the chapter's Emerging Leaders program and works with the ABC Purdue Student Chapter. Martha graduated from Purdue University (West Lafayette Campus) with a degree in Liberal Arts and currently resides in Indianapolis, Ind. 

    YP Member Spotlight - Erik Timmons

    Erik Timmons is a member of the ABC National Young Professional Committee. He has helped shape the ABC’s National Young Professional program and is active in the ABC Pacific Northwest Chapter. He currently works for Yorke & Curtis General Contractors in Beaverton, Ore. 

    Facebook Campaign Supports Craft Training

    In an effort to raise funds for the Trimmer Construction Education Foundation and ABC’s National Craft Championships, Construction Executive magazine is donating $1 for every new “like” on its Facebook page throughout the month of April.

    Mobile Photo Apps for the Construction Site – Part 4

    This week’s post will cover the use of the mobile field management app, FieldLens and the benefits of using a different platform that creates a collaborative platform to discuss project issues through photos.

    Mobile Photo Apps for the Construction Site – Part 3

    Finding solutions to improve our photo processes from the old way of digital camera to computer upload are much easier to come by if industry professionals utilize the mobile apps created for this purpose specifically.