Tuesday, December 4, 2012

Fwd: Excellence in concrete construction honored in Canada



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INDUSTRY NEWS
* Excellence in concrete construction honored in Canada
* Modified contract allows NYC's Hudson Yards to break ground earlier
* Infrastructure, housing uptick bodes well for Martin Marietta Materials
TECHNOLOGY & TRENDS
* Construction stats turn more pessimistic
* 3 construction apps that address problems in blueprint, design
* Indian firm plans to build 10-story "Instacon skyscraper" in 48 hours
SUSTAINABILITY & GREEN BUILDING
* San Francisco to include green-building labels on real estate records
LEADERSHIP & HR
* How the best leaders communicate
POLICY WATCH
* "Fiscal cliff" talks are getting nowhere, Boehner says
ACI NEWS
* 548.4-11: Specification for Latex-Modified Concrete Overlays
* 303R-12: Guide to Cast-in-Place Architectural Concrete Practice

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Don't let your meetings get stuck in the bike shed



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LEADING EDGE
* Jim Rogers will step down as Duke Energy CEO
* Leadership lessons from a sweaty yoga session
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT
* Burger joints' obscene branding could backfire, experts say
* Why daily deals aren't the future of e-commerce
INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY
* Abraham Lincoln, innovation hunter
THE GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
* India is scraping the bottom of the bathtub, analysts say
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* Don't let your meetings get stuck in the bike shed
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* Why Wile E. Coyote would love Amazon.com
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8 steps to acing a new skill



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BOLD VENTURES
* Company makes it easier to buy, sell growing children's wardrobes
LEADING THE PACK
* Is slamming the table a smart leadership strategy?
FINANCE & GROWTH
* How to build an indestructible brand
* Venture debt: Another financing alternative
* Business ideas for baby boomers seeking encore careers as entrepreneurs
THE WHOLE ENTREPRENEUR
* 8 steps to acing a new skill
* Short + sweet = presentation perfection
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* Innovation lessons from Chinese tea and monkeys
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* Slow down and start learning from your failures
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How to reduce your company's tax bill



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PROBLEM. SOLVED.
* NHL lockout takes a toll on memorabilia business
MARKETING
* How to attract Black Friday crowds to your business
* Retail-focused alternatives to Pinterest
MANAGEMENT
* Develop your employees to build your business
* Critical thinking isn't just for college professors
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* How to reduce your company's tax bill
* Why you need an inventory management system
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* How good are the calendar and e-mail apps in Windows 8?
* Tools for running loyalty rewards programs
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* Tips To Convert More Site Visitors Into Paying Customers
* Think Like a Publisher, Not a Marketer, for Social Strategy
* Word-of-Mouth Marketing, Earned Media Should Go Hand in Hand
* Keep Holiday Messaging Light, Not Pushy, Experts Say
* It's A Race To The Finish With Marketing Technology
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* World's worst hotel is proud to be filthy

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Contour crafting: Sophistication in concrete applications



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INDUSTRY NEWS
* N.H. nuke facility to seal ASR-damaged areas if required
* 15,000 y3 of concrete from Canadian civic center to be recycled
* NYC's $5B Atlantic Yards: A paragon of modular construction?
* Boston's $4B building boom defies economic challenges
* Coalition launches campaign to accelerate $2.7B Ky. bridge project
TECHNOLOGY & TRENDS
* Contour crafting: Sophistication in concrete applications
* PCA: 2012 consumption to rise by 7.5%, "fiscal cliff" to affect 2013 projections
SUSTAINABILITY & GREEN BUILDING
* "Universal town" in India becomes green-building "test bed"
LEADERSHIP & HR
* Good leaders know when to be passionate
POLICY WATCH
* Anti-bullying bills could hurt construction industry
ACI NEWS
* 352.1R-11:  Guide for Design of Slab-Column Connections in Monolithic Concrete Structures
* 314R-11: Guide to Simplified Design for Reinforced Concrete Buildings

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