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Building the Crew While Building the Project
Live with Mark Breslin + Max Murphy
Strong crews aren’t built on task assignments—they’re built on bonds. Senior Superintendent Max Murphy joins Mark Breslin in a candid interview to reveal how field leaders can forge deeper connections, engage every individual, and drive performance through respect and unity. Drawing on years of hands-on experience in training and workforce development, Max offers field-tested strategies that turn everyday leadership into a long-lasting team culture. Real experts. Real stories. Real solutions for the jobsite.
Session Format: 60-minute Zoom webinar
Guest Bio:
Max Murphy is a Senior Superintendent at Pence/Kelly, where he leads field training and workforce development across diverse projects. Known for his practical wisdom and people-first mindset, Max lives by the belief that “We don’t just collect talent—we build teams.” His leadership has helped crews deliver successful results while building strong, resilient jobsite cultures.
Building the Crew While Building the Project
Date: January 27, 2026 | 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM PT
Cost: $129.00/attendee (Complimentary for Subscribers of Professional Construction Leader)
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Who Should Attend: Foremen, General Foremen, Superintendents, and Up-and-Coming Leaders
Speakers: Mark Breslin, CEO of Breslin Strategies, and Max Murphy, Senior Superintendent at Pence Kelly
Key Takeaways
- How personal connection improves performance and creates morale
- Why a strong crew culture begins with leadership presence
- Tools to build trust and unity—even under pressure
- Practical tips to shape a team that shows up, sticks together, and delivers
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Leadership Presence: How you show up matters as much as what you do
- Relationship-Based Culture: Fostering trust, respect, and unity on the crew
- Stress‑Resilient Teams: Building connection and focus under pressure
- High‑Retention Crews: Developing teams that stick and perform without force
EXCLUSIVE TO PROFESSIONAL CONSTRUCTION LEADER SUBSCRIBERS ONLY
- General Superintendents/General Foremen/Field Leaders
- Supervisors
- Regional Managers/Project Managers/Operations Managers
- Equipment Managers
- Project Engineers/Project Managers/ Assistant Project Manager
- Emerging Leaders
- Anyone motivated to take a successful path in personal growth in leadership
- Builds field leaders who create trust and loyalty, not just compliance
- Improves crew stability and performance through a stronger culture
- Elevates jobsite morale and reduces turnover with relationship-based leadership
- Provides actionable, field-ready strategies—not theoretical training
INSTRUCTOR, COACH & MENTOR
Mark Breslin
Mark Breslin is the 4th Generation of a construction family. He has served as CEO of North America’s largest heavy civil contractors’ association for decades. As a top-rated public speaker and trainer, he has spoken live to more than 400,000 construction leaders and workers. This includes providing leadership training to more than 20,000 construction leaders, including Project Managers & Engineers, Foremen, General Foremen, and Superintendents. His onsite programs have been presented live to construction leaders everywhere, from the Raiders Stadium in Las Vegas to the 9-11 rebuild in New York, the oil sands of Alberta, and the solar fields in the Mohave Desert. He works with the most successful construction companies in North America (dozens of the ENR 500), assisting in developing and deploying leadership programming, culture building, mentoring initiatives, and more. He speaks the language, knows the industry, and resonates authentically.
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