Workforce & Professional Development Archives - Page 5 of 18

Contractor Community – March 2025 0
- Contractor Community, HEALTH, Workforce & Professional Development
- March 25, 2025
Welcome new Silver Sponsor! This sponsorship reflects Pelles’ commitment to supporting the subcontractor community with cutting-edge AI technology that streamlines preconstruction workflows, enhances efficiency, and helps trade contractors win more bids with less effort. Pelles first engaged with ASA members at SubExcel last year and was immediately impressed by the innovation, expertise, and
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Celebrating an Alliance Forged in Future Construction Success and Highlighting a Certification Program for Subcontractors 0
- CONSTRUCTION, Outlook & Trends, Safety, Workforce & Professional Development
- March 24, 2025
We thought that we would take this window of opportunity to celebrate 5 years of ASA’s alliance with the National Glass Association! The aim of our associations is to improve the construction industry for all. And to that end, we would like to focus on a program NGA supports in its commitment to workforce development
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Celebrating Women in Construction: Honoring the Past and Empowering the Future 0
- Improving Productivity, Leadership, Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE, Workforce & Professional Development
- March 24, 2025
By Karalynn Cromeens, Cromeens Law Firm The construction industry has long been seen as a male-dominated field, one defined by hard hats, steel-toed boots, and tough physical labor. Yet, women have always played a vital role in shaping the industry, often behind the scenes in critical support positions. Today, that narrative is shifting. Women are
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By Grace Uwizeye-Allen, Graceful Etiquette In the professional world, first impressions are formed in an instant, and attire significantly influences those perceptions. While skill and expertise matter, how we present ourselves visually affects how we are received, how confident we feel, and ultimately, how successful we are in our interactions. Dressing with intention isn’t just

Apprenticeships are a Trending Alternative to College – But There’s a Hitch 0

More people are lining up for apprenticeships than there are employers to provide them By Jon Marcus, Hechinger Report Joey Cook was 17 and a junior in high school when he heard about a way to learn a profession while getting paid: by landing an apprenticeship, a path into the workforce that everyone was suddenly

The Protocol Point – Public Speaking 0

By Grace Uwizeye-Allen, Graceful Etiquette Preparing with Purpose In public speaking, preparation goes beyond knowing the facts or rehearsing lines. True preparation means understanding your audience so that your message resonates deeply with them. Think of it like tuning an instrument before a performance: it ensures everything aligns perfectly, setting you up for success. Start