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Weaving Through Volatility in Markets

Constructing Leadership - June 01, 2021 12:04 - 29 minutes
Josh and Karin discuss how to weave through volatility in markets. Within the construction industry there is a shortage in lumber as well as a major increase in lumber pricing and this leads to a discussion on how those in leadership roles can navigate instabilities in various markets and indust...

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The COVID-19 Vaccine

Constructing Leadership - May 10, 2021 12:19 - 32 minutes
The availability of the COVID-19 vaccines has made it a widely discussed topic. Josh and Karin cover the COVID-19 vaccines and the variety of questions they often hear of can I, should I, and why mandate vaccinations in the workplace.

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Meet the Team - Mark J. Dimenna

Constructing Leadership - May 05, 2021 18:05 - 37 minutes
In the newest part of our podcast, we begin to introduce to you to the excellent group of construction lawyers we have at Offit Kurman. Based in our Baltimore office, Mark serves the firm's Maryland construction clients. His time working for the City of Baltimore makes for some interesting insig...

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Episode 17: Creating Better Leaders Through Mentorship - Part 2

Constructing Leadership - December 18, 2020 18:18 - 39 minutes
Building on part 1 of the podcast addressing mentorship as a leadership tool, Karin and Josh discuss why making mentorship part of the company culture is important and offer some "nuts and bolts" insights into how to build it into your company's programs.

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Episode 16: Creating Better Leaders Through Mentorship - Part 1

Constructing Leadership - August 31, 2020 20:03 - 27 minutes
Leadership cannot be learned in textbooks alone. Observing the practical application of leadership concepts through mentorship is something every organization should be doing. In this episode, Josh and Karin explore the impact of mentorship on an organization's structure and operations.

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Episode 15: Dave Brown, Vice President of CBG, Talking Transparency and Communication

Constructing Leadership - August 17, 2020 14:52 - 34 minutes
CBG Vice President Dave Brown oversees a $200 million operation in Philadelphia. In this show, he shares CBG’s reliance on transparency, effective communication, and decentralized decision making as part of their COVID-19 response.

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Episode 14: Special Edition CFMA Webinar- Paycheck Protection Loan Forgiveness: What you need to know

Constructing Leadership - August 14, 2020 14:08 - 1 hour
Josh Quinter presented with Mario Vicari of Kreischer Miller for the Construction Financial Management Association of New Jersey. Josh and Mario discussed Paycheck Protection Loans and how to certify and file for forgiveness of those loans.

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Episode 13: Tammi Talese, Director of Administrative Services, KLOVER Contracting, Inc.

Constructing Leadership - June 14, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes
Tammi Talese wears many hats in assisting the production of KLOVER’s projects. Tammi explains the unique process in meeting customer demand and discusses the importance of knowing your weaknesses, improving your skillset, and being a humble leader.

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Episode 12: The Nuts and Bolts of Influencing the Political Process

Constructing Leadership - May 31, 2020 16:00 - 32 minutes
Leaders are often reluctant to get involved in the political process simply because they don’t know where to start. They are also concerned that they lack the ability to make any real impact. In this episode, Karin and Josh talk about how to leverage resources you didn’t even think to use as a l...

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Episode 11: Why Politics Matter

Constructing Leadership - May 17, 2020 16:00 - 30 minutes
Politics can keep leadership informed as to what is coming over the horizon and allow for better preparation on what is to come. Being involved also gives you a voice on the issues that impact your business. From giving understanding what others in the industry are thinking about to having the o...

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Episode 10: Goal Setting as a Leader

Constructing Leadership - May 03, 2020 21:00 - 32 minutes
Goals and the metrics by which we measure them are different – but they are often conflated. In this podcast, Josh and Karin explore what qualifies as a goal and how to measure progress towards your objectives. Make your organization stronger by exploring how to set clear objectives and identify...

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Episode 10: Why Politics Matter

Constructing Leadership - May 03, 2020 21:00 - 32 minutes
Politics can keep leadership informed as to what is coming from over the horizon allowing for better preparation.  From giving you an indication of what others in the industry are thinking about to having the opportunity to influence the process, awareness of and engagement in the activities of ...

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Episode 9: Special Edition - The Governor Re-Opened Construction in Pennsylvania: Now What?

Constructing Leadership - April 29, 2020 15:26 - 1 hour
Governor Wolf has re-opened construction for business beginning May 1, 2020. Josh Quinter and Karin Corbett outline the jobsite restrictions put in place for construction companies getting back to work, how to stay compliant, and best practices to move your company forward in the new environment.

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Special Edition: The Governor Re-Opened Construction in Pennsylvania: Now What?

Constructing Leadership - April 29, 2020 15:26 - 1 hour
Governor Wolf has re-opened construction for business beginning May 1, 2020. Josh Quinter and Karin Corbett outline the jobsite restrictions put in place for construction companies getting back to work, how to stay compliant, and best practices to move your company forward in the new environment.

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Special Edition: Joe Mirabile, CEO and President of United Safety & Survivability Corporation

Constructing Leadership - April 28, 2020 12:48 - 23 minutes
Joe Mirabile is the CEO and President of United Safety & Survivability Corporation, a company that innovates and manufactures safety solutions in many market segments, including construction. In this episode, Joe offers his insight into the leadership techniques that have helped USSC grow at an ...

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Episode 8: Special Edition - Joe Mirabile, CEO and President of United Safety & Survivability Corporation

Constructing Leadership - April 28, 2020 12:48 - 23 minutes
Joe Mirabile is the CEO and President of United Safety & Survivability Corporation, a company that innovates and manufactures safety solutions in many market segments, including construction. In this episode, Joe offers his insight into the leadership techniques that have helped USSC grow at an ...

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Episode 7: Sarina Rose, Senior Vice President of Development, Post Brothers

Constructing Leadership - April 22, 2020 15:29 - 29 minutes
Sarina Rose oversees the day-to-day development for all of Post Brothers elaborate projects from start to finish. Sarina focuses on reinventing herself, her contractors, and finding the true “win-win” between all parties involved in a project.

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DIY Construction Adjudication

DIY Construction Adjudication - April 01, 2020 17:16 - 37 minutes
Adjudication is the number one method in resolving construction disputes in the United Kingdom. The process is sequential but can be complicated to the inexperienced person. This series of podcasts is aimed primarily at those who want to gain a greater understanding of adjudication and learn abo...

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Episode 05: Adaptability in an Ever-Changing Industry

Constructing Leadership - March 22, 2020 22:00 - 26 minutes
Survival in the modern construction market requires leaders to be adaptable.  A younger work force, technology, changing regulations, variable market conditions and a number of other factors necessitate change. In this episode, learn how to be more adaptable as a leader in this episode.

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Episode 6: Adaptability in an Ever-Changing Industry

Constructing Leadership - March 22, 2020 22:00 - 26 minutes
Survival in the modern construction market requires leaders to be adaptable.  A younger work force, technology, changing regulations, variable market conditions and a number of other factors necessitate change. In this episode, learn how to be more adaptable as a leader in this episode.

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Episode 06: Adaptability in an Ever-Changing Industry

Constructing Leadership - March 22, 2020 22:00 - 26 minutes
Survival in the modern construction market requires leaders to be adaptable.  A younger work force, technology, changing regulations, variable market conditions and a number of other factors necessitate change. In this episode, learn how to be more adaptable as a leader in this episode.

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Special Edition: Leading Through the Coronavirus Outbreak

Constructing Leadership - March 12, 2020 13:19 - 32 minutes
Leaders step up in tough times. The problems the coronavirus presents is exactly one of those situations. It presents new challenges for companies in the construction trade. Josh & Karin discusses how construction companies can lead through this pandemic.

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Episode 5: Special Edition - Leading Through the Coronavirus Outbreak

Constructing Leadership - March 12, 2020 13:19 - 32 minutes
Leaders step up in tough times. The problems the coronavirus presents is exactly one of those situations. It presents new challenges for companies in the construction trade. Josh & Karin discusses how construction companies can lead through this pandemic.

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Episode 4: Finding Good Leaders

Constructing Leadership - March 08, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutes
Effective leaders come in many different forms and can be found both externally and from within your company. Looking for promising leaders in different places and using varying approaches is important to finding the right fit.  The discussion in this podcast covers a multitude of issues to cons...

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Episode 04: Finding Good Leaders

Constructing Leadership - March 08, 2020 22:00 - 32 minutes
Effective leaders come in many different forms and can be found both externally and from within your company. Looking for promising leaders in different places and using varying approaches is important to finding the right fit.  The discussion in this podcast covers a multitude of issues to cons...

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Episode 3: Joe Perpiglia, President of ABC Eastern Pennsylvania

Constructing Leadership - February 23, 2020 23:00 - 33 minutes
Joe Perpiglia leads a diverse contractor organization that reaches from the Greater Philadelphia area up to Scranton-Wilkes Barre. In addition to leading people over a large geographic footprint, Joe is challenged with heading up business development, working on legislative issues for the member...

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Episode 03: Joe Perpiglia, President of ABC Eastern Pennsylvania

Constructing Leadership - February 23, 2020 23:00 - 33 minutes
Joe Perpiglia leads a diverse contractor organization that reaches from the Greater Philadelphia area up to Scranton-Wilkes Barre. In addition to leading people over a large geographic footprint, Joe is challenged with heading up business development, working on legislative issues for the member...

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Episode 02: The Qualities of a Good Leader

Constructing Leadership - February 09, 2020 23:00 - 31 minutes
In this podcast, Josh and Karin discuss the key components of strong leadership.  Topics like situational awareness, decisiveness, and other abound.  Join us for a fantastic conversation.

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Episode 2: The Qualities of a Good Leader

Constructing Leadership - February 09, 2020 23:00 - 31 minutes
In this podcast, Josh and Karin discuss the key components of strong leadership.  Topics like situational awareness, decisiveness, and other abound.  Join us for a fantastic conversation.

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Episode 1: Welcome to Constructing Leadership

Constructing Leadership - January 06, 2020 21:14 - 29 minutes
Offit Kurman attorneys, Josh Quinter and Karin Corbett, explain what they think it takes to be a leader. They spend time discussing and reflecting together on what they have seen to make or break a leader. 

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