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2018 | August 2018 | In FocusWhen Going BIG is Going BetterBusiness Information Group Incorporated (BIG)

2018 | August 2018 | In Focus

When Going BIG is Going Better

Business Information Group Incorporated (BIG)

It is not often during the discussion of the construction industry that information technology (IT) solutions are incorporated into the same conversation. But there has been a shift in recent years in which these two subjects come together in any discussion focused on more effective communication and project management, productive collaboration, and the real-time information sharing that is essential in every aspect of construction projects.

2018 | In Focus | November 2018Making Big Things Happen on the Mighty IslandAspin Kemp and Associates

2018 | In Focus | November 2018

Making Big Things Happen on the Mighty Island

Aspin Kemp and Associates

Aspin Kemp and Associates (AKA), established in 1996 by co-founders Jason Aspin and Neale Kemp, has its corporate headquarters in Montague, Prince Edward Island. Although a small company of 110 employees, it has developed strategies to address the world’s need for energy efficient power and propulsion systems. And AKA does so with efficiency and operational excellence in every project.

2018 | In Focus | July 2018Managing Clients’ Real Estate as if it is Their OwnLarlyn Property Management

2018 | In Focus | July 2018

Managing Clients’ Real Estate as if it is Their Own

Larlyn Property Management

A well-established property management company has distinguishable attributes that differentiate it from the competition. Among these attributes are a name that is synonymous with a good reputation within communities, proven leadership capabilities, responsiveness, and a strong foundation of efficient standards of practice. Trusted and capable property management companies don’t view themselves as managers, but rather as owners of properties under their stewardship.

2018 | In Focus | June 2018A Proactive Approach to Resolving a Longstanding DebateLabourers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA)

2018 | In Focus | June 2018

A Proactive Approach to Resolving a Longstanding Debate

Labourers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA)

About forty skilled Central and South American workers from Ecuador, Peru, Columbia and Costa Rica came to British Columbia, Canada as temporary foreign workers (TFWs) in 2006. This story incited Labourers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA) call for reforms to Canada’s TFW program (TFWP) and the International Mobility Program (IMP). LiUNA, a powerful voice within the construction industry with over half a million members – 110,000 of whom are in Canada – has been the only Canadian union to address the issue.

2017 | December 2017 | In FocusCritical ThinkingThe Right Approach to Crisis Management

2017 | December 2017 | In Focus

Critical Thinking

The Right Approach to Crisis Management

It’s something all of us could do without in our lives. Unfortunately, this crippling beast decides to rear its ugly head when and how it chooses. There is no individual, society, or country immune to its devastating presence. Neither are organizations, most of which have or most likely will have, to stare this beast in the face. Its name is ‘Crisis’ from the Greek word ‘Krisis’, meaning ‘decisive moment.’

2017 | In Focus | November 2017Pride in its Past, Faith in its FutureWaseca County, MN

2017 | In Focus | November 2017

Pride in its Past, Faith in its Future

Waseca County, MN

Waseca County, with its population of close to 19,000 people, is comprised of the four cities of Janesville, New Richland, Waldorf, and Waseca. The county seat of Waseca has a population of approximately 9,500. The county is situated in the Southern Minnesota Lakes Region in south central Minnesota and has the U.S. highways 13 running north to south and 14 running east to west. Highway 14 intersects with Interstate 35 at the city of Owatonna, seventeen miles east of Waseca. The Interstate 35 takes commuters to the state capital of Saint Paul and its adjacent most populous city Minneapolis, about an hour from Waseca.

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