Effective Leadership in Times of Crisis
BY: JEFF WITMER , OWNER , PATHWAY BUSINESS ADVISORS “The true test of Leadership is how well you function in a crisis.”- Brian Tracy Being in leadership during “normal” […]
When Times Get Tough, Leaders Step Up
BY: MIKE GREENE, PRESIDENT, INTEGRITYWORKS COACHING In October 2001, I was attending a regional sales meeting. It was a month after 9/11, and I was with a group of salespeople […]
Safety Update: Social Distancing and Assessing the Workplace
As we all work through the challenges of dealing with the impacts of COVID-19, we need to remember that this is not different than dealing with any other type of […]
Getting Back to Business – Advocacy Update
In these unparalleled times, your service and membership with the Associated Builders and Contractors is greatly appreciated. While our methods have changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we continue to […]
Message from the President-CEO: What is OUR “Brave New World?”
BY: G. DAVID SLOAD , ABC KEYSTONE PRESIDENT-CEO If you come from my era, you may have been required by your literature teacher to read “Brave New World,” a novel […]
ABC Keystone Communications – Are You Receiving Your Update Emails?
ABC Keystone members and their employees (for whom we have email addresses) are sent weekly emails from the Chapter. During this time, a number of important COVID-19 Updates are being […]
A Message from the Chair: Certain Uncertainty
BY: ROGER S. BRUBAKER, ABC KEYSTONE 2020 CHAIR Of THE BOARD As many of us sorted our way through April, it seemed to me the only thing constant was change! […]
NO-COST LIVE DISCUSSION WEBINAR: Implementing a “Pandemic Safety Officer” – Q & A
This live discussion webinar is now full. | The safety guidelines issued by Governor Wolf for construction to operate safely during the COVID-19 crisis include the requirement of appointing a “Pandemic Safety Officer.” Many questions have been brought forth regarding what that position should entail and how to enforce safety guidelines among employees. Join us Tuesday, May 5, for a no-cost live discussion webinar answering your questions regarding the Pandemic Safety Officer Position. Please submit your questions to kevin@abckeystone.org by Monday, 5/4, at noon.
Important Resources for the Construction Industry’s Re-opening
BY: David G. Greineder, IOM, ABC PA Director of Government Affairs On Friday, May 1, employers in the construction industry, if they chose to do so, resumed work on construction […]
ABC Pennsylvania Applauds Passage of House Bill 2400
Contact: Dave Sload, President-CEO ABC Keystone 717-653-8106 dave@abckeystone.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – April 21, 2020 (MANHEIM, PA.) The Associated Builders and Contractors of Pennsylvania (ABC Pennsylvania) has been supportive […]
ABC PA Board Chairs Send Letter to Governor Wolf Asking Him to Reconsider His Intention to Veto Senate Bill 613
The Pennsylvania House and Senate passed legislation that would allow businesses to re-open that adhere to federal guidelines for social distancing and other health and safety protocols. The bill would […]
NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Successful Leadership in Times of Crisis & Rapid Change
NO-COST VIRTUAL TRAINING: Successful Leadership in Times of Crisis & Rapid Change | Join leaders in the construction field for a discussion on best practices for successful leadership during challenging times. Find out a few of the most important areas for you to focus on RIGHT NOW. Find out what you should you be doing right now for yourself, your team, and your organization; Learn how to build your pyramid of support for your team and your organization; Discover how to communicate with your team when you don’t always have clarity of direction; Explore what you can do to maintain team engagement and support.