by FLCC Team | Nov 16, 2023 | Holidays
Navigating Workplace Diversity during Thanksgiving Celebrations Growing up in New England, not only from my father, a US History teacher in his first career, but annually in school, we studied the founding fathers of the United States and the traditions we grew up...
by FLCC Team | Dec 15, 2022 | Career Development, Construction Industry, Holidays
This month I posted on LinkedIn the start of the next semester of online classes for AGC. Every day in the construction workplace is an opportunity to learn on the job, which is one of the many reasons construction managers enjoy their work. Yet few, after completing...
by FLCC Team | Feb 17, 2022 | Career, Holidays, Workplace Behaviors
Thinking back about a day my assistant’s children spent with us at FLCC doing virtual school because of construction underway at their home. At one point during the day, I looked out from my office to see her little girl in the hall vying for her mother’s...
by FLCC Team | Jan 6, 2022 | Career, Construction Industry, Holidays, Workplace Behaviors
Reflecting back and setting goals for 2022 included, for me, assessing the matches we made this year. Thankfully we had very few matches that didn’t work out. The “fall-offs,” as we call them, do, though, all have a common denominator. Bad behavior outweighs a...
by FLCC Team | Jul 1, 2021 | Construction Industry, Holidays, Workplace Behaviors
America celebrates the Fourth of July every year to commemorate the end of the Revolutionary War, our country’s freedom from Great Britain, and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. According to History.com, “When the initial battles in the Revolutionary War...
by FLCC Team | Mar 17, 2021 | Holidays
Recently, while watching the preemptory to the new movie about the life of St. Patrick entitled “I Am Patrick”, I remembered there are two St. Patrick Cathedrals in New York City. The original, formally called The Basilica of St. Patrick is located at 263 Mulberry...