Announcing BSI Regional Field Leader Workshop
Announcing First Ever Breslin Strategies, Inc. Regional Workshop Coming in 2020 to Western U.S. This Regional Field Leader Workshop is a special Five Minute Foreman Workshop that will be open for individual registrations. Join Mark for a full day field leader training which includes the Five Minute Foreman Book + Study Guide and an […]
The Rewards of Not Being an Insecure A-hole
I did not become a CEO by being emotionally healthy and well adjusted. I did not become a public speaker and talk to 400,000 people because I was interested in them as individuals. I did not embrace the idea of empowering others with fear of failure chasing me like a junkyard dog. I did not […]
Collaborate or Die Podcast
Construction Dream Team host Sue Dyer speaks with Mark Breslin, the CEO of Breslin Strategies and Executive Director of the United Contractors Association, author, speaker, and influencer. He’s spent decades advising CEOs and senior leaders in business, government, labor, and non-profit arenas in North America. A top-rated public speaker and strategist who has a perspective […]
We Need A Revolution In Skilled Leadership
A Call For Leadership Peggy Smedley from ConstructechTV does a follow up interview with Mark Breslin on Who Is To Blame For The Labor Shortage. Hear what #NoBSBreslin has to say about the cultural shift that is happening in the construction industry today, and why leadership needs to step up. A few key takeaways […]
Booking Now for 2020: Field Leader Training Program
Booking Now for 2020: Field Leader Training Program We’ve received such amazing feedback from our new Five Minute Foreman Ongoing Education Series, The Field Leader Training Program and wanted to let you know as we are booking fast for 2020. This program includes: Five Minute Foreman Workshop – 4 hour training with Mark Breslin Five […]
The Labor Debate
The Nature of the Labor Shortage Peggy Smedley from ConstructechTV interviews Mark Breslin on the Labor Debate. Hear what #NoBSBreslin has to say about the nature of the labor shortage and the fundamental issue the industry is facing today. A few key takeaways from the interview: “I don’t believe we have a skilled workforce shortage. […]
Construction: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
A Million Miles Later, Some Things Never Change Last month I was flying along, minding my own business, when the flight attendant came up to me. In the crowded cabin she announced to me and the other passengers that on this flight I would pass one million miles flying on United. Everyone clapped. I sat […]
Taking Time To Teach
In a high pressure workplace the learning environment can be killed off by pressing urgency and lack of patience. When you were starting off your career, did people take the time to teach you how to do things – the right way? Were they patient, or did they seem irritated by the task? Teaching takes […]
7 Tips for Being a Magnetic Construction Leader
Being a Magnetic and Positive Leader You ever get a vibe off someone when you first meet them? Right away, you either like them or you don’t. They have some kind of energy that you are responding to (good or bad) and it’s having an effect. The same thing plays out in the workplace with […]
#NoBSBreslin – Questions From The Field
Question #1 The Know It All Supe: What To Do? Q: What would your way be to approach a deal with a General Supt. that honestly does not have the field experience or knowledge to do his job. But honestly believes that he is the shit. I am straight forward finding no reason to sugarcoat […]