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Eric Vechan, PhD
Nov 4, 2019
Leg Burn
Leg burn. It's like brain freeze except your leg is literally on fire.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Nov 2, 2019
Noob
Noob. Not just for online gaming. Grizzled old PM's and supers should consider using this term in lieu of other choice words.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 31, 2019
Trick-or-Treat
Trick-or-Treat. Fun at home and risky but legendary in The Trailer.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 30, 2019
Trailer Tom
Trailer Tom. Like Alexa and Siri but for construction.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 30, 2019
FNG
FNG is an acronym for F**cking New Guy.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 29, 2019
Cold (Weather)
What is cold to you? Is it all relative?
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 28, 2019
Tools No Longer Valued - Being Replaced by Tech
Tool ≠Tech. Sometimes you have to think backwards to go forward.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 28, 2019
Request for Information
A Request for Information (RFI) is at its simplest a question and request for more information.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 25, 2019
FIU Bridge Collapse Report
Preliminary FIU Bridge Collapse Report provided by NTSB.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 24, 2019
Tool
A tool adds value by improving the a construction process or deliverable.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 23, 2019
Workplace Happy Hour
Where the work is fun and the trouble is too.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 22, 2019
Concrete ≠Cement
Concrete is not cement. Cement is not concrete.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 21, 2019
Information Technology
Construction IT can be great or quite a bit of trouble. When working right, IT supplies construction professionals with invaluable tools.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 18, 2019
Rough Fluff
Rough fluff: Inefficient crew time at the start of and end of each shift.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 18, 2019
Safety Starts at Home
Safety first, safety always. Safety starts at home.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 17, 2019
Confirmation Bias
Confirmation bias is prevalent throughout our world and the construction industry. Learn what it is and how it impacts your work.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 16, 2019
Construction Social Networks
Construction social networks are all around us. Whether we plan to or not, we are all members of numerous networks.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 15, 2019
Character
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 14, 2019
Decidophobia
Decidophobia is the fear of making decisions. Too often we are scared to make decisions and take action to make hard things reality.
Eric Vechan, PhD
Oct 11, 2019
Friday Meetings
Tired of late Friday meetings? Check out this hack and start your weekend on time.
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