'Get the kNACk' — A Podcast from NAC
Having “the knack” is to be proficient in your industry’s ever-changing realities. 'Get the kNACk' shares the knowledge, insights, and wisdom of leading NAC members to give you the skills and expertise to master your career.
Moderated by our hosts Jerry, Bill, Kevin, and Sue, Get the kNACk shares the knowledge, insights, and wisdom of NAC members to give you the skills and expertise to master your career.
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S5E#3: Leading Causes of Construction Disputes with Mike Loulakis
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S5E#2: Cyber Security and Safety in the Construction Industry with Lucian Niemeyer – Part One
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S5E#1: Women in Construction with Vicki O’Leary
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S4E#25: Culture for Project Success with Bill O’Brien and Fernando Espana
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S4E#24: Technology is important and so are people… with Edd Gibson
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S4E#23: Answering the Call: Manning Mega Projects During a Skills Shortage with Bill Brown and Eric Dean
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S4E#22: Careers in Construction Management with Jeff Ehret
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S4E#21: Mentorship in the Construction Industry with Milo Riverso
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S4E#20: Temporary Structures with Charles T. Jahren
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S4E#19: Lessons of the Great Builders – Building The Hoover Dam with Paul Giroux
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S4E#18: Leadership in Construction – Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Jan Tuchman
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S4E#17: Navigating Project Success: Use and Application of the Building Owner Assessment Tool (BOAT) with the Charles Pankow Foundation – Part 2
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S4E#16: Leadership in Construction – Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Dominick Servedio
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S3E26: Risk Allocation Lessons with William O’Brien
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S3E25: Hardhats to Helmets with William Calhoun, Jr.
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S3E24: Closing Out the Project with Ron May
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S3E23: A Safety Culture Turnaround – From Safety 3rd to Safety 1st with Jeffrey Ehret
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S3E22: Making Decisions and Controlling Change with Ron May
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S3E21: Lessons of the Great Builders – The Brooklyn Bridge with Paul Giroux
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S3E20: Recipe for Leadership Success with Jamey Barbas and Jill Tietjen
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S3E19: Joint Ventures in Construction – A Win-Win-Win Opportunity with Jeffrey Ehret
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S3E18: AI and Digital Twins with Burcu Akinci
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S3E17: Building Innovation through Research with Richard Kunnath
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S2E18: Women in Construction with Sandy Hamby
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S2E17: Developing the Project Charter with Ron May
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S2E16: Introducing Safety Culture Concepts in Undergraduate Education with Wayne Crew
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S2E15: Supplier Quality with Bill Beck
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S2E14: Mental Wellness in the Construction Industry with Ross Meyers and Scott Cassels
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S2E13: Leadership Blind Spots with Dave Nash
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S2E12: Circular Engineering in the Built Environment Pt. 2 with Carl Haas
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S2E11: Circular Engineering in the Built Environment Pt. 1 with Carl Haas
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S2E10: Innovations in Project Delivery Pt. 2 with Douglas Gransberg
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S2E9: Innovations in Project Delivery Pt. 1 with Douglas Gransberg
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S1E12: Organizational Leadership – It’s About People, not Process with William Badger
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S1E11: Design and Construction of the Gov. Cuomo Bridge with Jamey Barbas
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S1E10: Early Contractor Involvement to Accelerate Project Delivery with Douglas Gransberg
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S1E9: The Value of Advanced Work Packaging Pt. 2 with William O’Brien
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S1E8: The Value of Advanced Work Packaging Pt. 1 with William O’Brien
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S1E7: Intro to Procurement and Supply Chain Management with James Scotti
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S1E6: Successful Megaproject Delivery with William Calhoun, Jr.
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S1E5: Pitfalls of Mega/Giga Projects with Joseph Brewer
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S1E4: Large Complex Projects with Robert Prieto
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