by Vicky Bello | May 21, 2025 | Construction Industry, Workplace Behaviors
Every superhero has a defining trait that sets them apart. Think of Superman’s strength, Spider-Man’s agility, or Iron Man’s intelligence paired with innovation. But even superheroes need help. Superman had the Justice League. Iron Man had Jarvis and the Avengers. At...
by FLCC Team | Mar 19, 2025 | Career Development, Construction Industry
Wow, the first quarter of 2025 is coming to an end, and LinkedIn currently lists 26,000 construction-related job openings across Florida. I often talk about wishing we had a cloning machine to duplicate the hundreds of construction management professionals we’ve...
by FLCC Team | Mar 5, 2025 | Construction Industry, Workplace Behaviors
I will never forget the day in the 2002 when Dan Shaw, then president and CEO of our local chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, took me to lunch to recruit me to help launch a Women’s Council for the chapter. My initial thought was, Am I really the right...
by FLCC Team | Feb 12, 2025 | Construction Industry, Workplace Behaviors
Last month, my team and I led an interactive presentation highlighting the magnificence of the construction industry and exploring the many career opportunities, directly and indirectly, that students can consider as they further pursue their professional paths. Each...
by FLCC Team | Dec 31, 2024 | Career Development, Construction Industry, Workplace Behaviors
Watching my husband leave by boat, before dawn, this fairly warm, but rainy morning, to do the crossing from Bimini back to Florida, I held onto our morning prayers together asking for a safe crossing. Thankfully, he suggested I go by seaplane with our friend who...