Don't miss out on early registration for NAWIC's 69th Annual Conference! Early Registration ends May 19. Click the link below to register. 

 

Don't forget to send in your submissions for AC Awards. Click the link below for information about guidelines and deadlines for each award. 

It's not too late to submit your nomination! Click the link below for more information. 

 

The NAWIC DEI Committee is proud to announce applications for the DEI Awards are now live! You can find the applications here.

Do you know a company serving as a catalyst for change, a colleague fostering progress and belonging, or a local chapter advancing inclusion and equity in their communities? Nominate them for the NAWIC DEI Awards and recognize their contributions to advancing inclusion in the AEC industry!

 

I like models, the kind that are simple, easily understandable, and make total sense. We talk about SMART goals. In clarifying roles, I advocate for RACI (Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed). A guest speaker at the Carolinas AGC Construction Business Academy laid one out in such beauty, simplicity, and eloquence that I must share it. In construction, we talk about tools. Click the link below to read more. 

 

Click the link to learn more safety tips.

 

NEF is solely supported by sponsorships and donations and its Ladder Club of Success offers individuals the opportunity to support NEF with one-time or reoccurring automatic donations. Your financial support educates others through various programs and construction industry education courses. Fundraising is also done by NEF Fundraising Liaisons at a Regional and Chapter level.

Starting Monday, the 11th annual National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction will commence, running from May 6th to May 10th. As a component of the ongoing Campaign to Prevent Falls in Construction, the Falls Stand-Down has disseminated valuable information and materials to countless individuals in the industry over the last decade. Click the link below to learn more. 

Achieving project diversity goals has become a critical imperative for general contractors and owners. However, the traditional approach to procuring bids from qualified certified diverse subcontractors is plagued by inefficiencies, inaccurate data, and limited outreach, impeding contractors’ ability to meet targets and capitalize on the cost-saving benefits of increased competition.

This webinar with live Q&A, hosted by Tough Leaf, explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing this process by streamlining compliance efforts, driving down costs, and fostering a more vibrant, inclusive, and competitive construction landscape.

TAUC is holding their premiere event, The Construction Leadership Conference, in Austin this year. All members can use the code NAWIC when registering as a non-member for nearly 75% from the non-member price and a 50% discount from the member price. Click the link below to register. 

 

Investing in the right HR technology solutions can automate the most time-consuming tasks. Because tasks are automated, there is little to no room for human error, the work is not only faster but more accurate.  

It’s time to plan ahead. Construction Dive has you covered with a full list of industry conferences, expos and meetings on tap for the rest of the year.

Community members participated in the Habitat for Humanity of Butte County's 'Women Build' two-day event to give back to others and delve into the world of construction.

CASE Construction Equipment, a CNH brand, highlights the inspiring story of a construction professional who is always in pursuit of improving her skills in the sector.