'Get the kNACk' — A Podcast from NAC
Having “the knack” is to be proficient in your industry’s ever-changing realities. 'Get the kNACk' shares the knowledge, insights, and wisdom of leading NAC members to give you the skills and expertise to master your career.
Moderated by our hosts Jerry, Bill, Anna, and Sue, Get the kNACk shares the knowledge, insights, and wisdom of NAC members to give you the skills and expertise to master your career.
Hosts
Anna Franz
Chair and Associate Professor
The University of the District of Columbia
NAC Member Since 2018
Latest Season
S4E#23: Answering the Call: Manning Mega Projects During a Skills Shortage with Bill Brown and Eric Dean
Play EpisodeS4E#22: Careers in Construction Management with Jeff Ehret
Play EpisodeS4E#21: Mentorship in the Construction Industry with Milo Riverso
Play EpisodeS4E#20: Temporary Structures with Charles T. Jahren
Play EpisodeS4E#19: Lessons of the Great Builders – Building The Hoover Dam with Paul Giroux
Play EpisodeS4E#18: Leadership in Construction – Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Jan Tuchman
Play EpisodeS4E#17: Navigating Project Success: Use and Application of the Building Owner Assessment Tool (BOAT) with the Charles Pankow Foundation – Part 2
Play EpisodeS4E#16: Leadership in Construction – Wisdoms from NAC Masters with Dominick Servedio
Play EpisodeS4E#15: Improving Capital Effectiveness with Carlos H. Caldas
Play EpisodeS4E#14: Navigating Project Success: Introducing the Building Owner Assessment Tool (BOAT) with the Charles Pankow Foundation – Part 1
Play EpisodeSeason Three
S3E26: Risk Allocation Lessons with William O’Brien
Play EpisodeS3E25: Hardhats to Helmets with William Calhoun, Jr.
Play EpisodeS3E24: Closing Out the Project with Ron May
Play EpisodeS3E23: A Safety Culture Turnaround – From Safety 3rd to Safety 1st with Jeffrey Ehret
Play EpisodeS3E22: Making Decisions and Controlling Change with Ron May
Play EpisodeS3E21: Lessons of the Great Builders – The Brooklyn Bridge with Paul Giroux
Play EpisodeS3E20: Recipe for Leadership Success with Jamey Barbas and Jill Tietjen
Play EpisodeS3E19: Joint Ventures in Construction – A Win-Win-Win Opportunity with Jeffrey Ehret
Play EpisodeS3E18: AI and Digital Twins with Burcu Akinci
Play EpisodeS3E17: Building Innovation through Research with Richard Kunnath
Play EpisodeSeason Two
S2E18: Women in Construction with Sandy Hamby
Play EpisodeS2E17: Developing the Project Charter with Ron May
Play EpisodeS2E16: Introducing Safety Culture Concepts in Undergraduate Education with Wayne Crew
Play EpisodeS2E15: Supplier Quality with Bill Beck
Play EpisodeS2E14: Mental Wellness in the Construction Industry with Ross Meyers and Scott Cassels
Play EpisodeS2E13: Leadership Blind Spots with Dave Nash
Play EpisodeS2E12: Circular Engineering in the Built Environment Pt. 2 with Carl Haas
Play EpisodeS2E11: Circular Engineering in the Built Environment Pt. 1 with Carl Haas
Play EpisodeS2E10: Innovations in Project Delivery Pt. 2 with Douglas Gransberg
Play EpisodeS2E9: Innovations in Project Delivery Pt. 1 with Douglas Gransberg
Play EpisodeSeason One
S1E12: Organizational Leadership – It’s About People, not Process with William Badger
Play EpisodeS1E11: Design and Construction of the Gov. Cuomo Bridge with Jamey Barbas
Play EpisodeS1E10: Early Contractor Involvement to Accelerate Project Delivery with Douglas Gransberg
Play EpisodeS1E9: The Value of Advanced Work Packaging Pt. 2 with William O’Brien
Play EpisodeS1E8: The Value of Advanced Work Packaging Pt. 1 with William O’Brien
Play EpisodeS1E7: Intro to Procurement and Supply Chain Management with James Scotti
Play EpisodeS1E6: Successful Megaproject Delivery with William Calhoun, Jr.
Play EpisodeS1E5: Pitfalls of Mega/Giga Projects with Joseph Brewer
Play EpisodeS1E4: Large Complex Projects with Robert Prieto
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