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How Can You Tell if an Acquisition is Right – or Wrong?

January 14, 2020

How Can You Tell if an Acquisition is Right – or Wrong?

In the past few years, our industry has seen an active climate of mergers and acquisitions: Approximately 30 NSCA integrator members have been acquired in the last year alone. Although […]

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December 10, 2019

Federal Government’s SchoolSafety.gov Recommending PASS Guidelines is a Win for School Safety

The U.S. Federal government launched its Federal School Safety Clearinghouse website, SchoolSafety.gov, designed as a one-stop-shop of resources for K-12 administrators, educators, parents, and law enforcement and includes Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools (4th Edition)

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November 26, 2019

6 Steps to Take Before Terminating an Employee

Sometimes an employee just doesn’t meet expectations. Before you send an employee on their way, are you sure job responsibilities were clearly spelled out? Did you provide guidance? Was there […]

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November 13, 2019

NSCA Announces Official Keynote Line-Up for BLC 2020

NSCA is excited to announce the confirmed speakers for the 22nd annual Business & Leadership Conference, to be held on Feb. 26-28, 2020, at the Four Seasons Resort and Club in Irving, TX

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November 12, 2019

NSCA Success Story: Developing a New Project Management Team

For a long time, Santa Rosa, CA-based PCD’s management team served as the company’s project managers. This approach worked well for a while; as work picked up, however, project management needs grew as well. As a result, PCD needed to develop its project management team from the ground up – and wanted to give the people in these new roles enough knowledge to be effective. So they called on Nadim Sawaya of Enterprise Performance Consulting - an NSCA Member Advisory Councilmember - to get everyone on the same page.

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October 15, 2019

NSCA Success Story: Helping a New Business Get Off the Ground

Familiar with NSCA for more than 12 years, Patrick DeZess didn’t get a chance to really experience the benefits it offers until he attended the Business & Leadership Conference in 2015. A few years later, once Augmentering was established, he knew it was important to align his new company with industry associations like NSCA. And one of the best membership benefits he discovered was one he wasn't even planning on ...

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August 20, 2019

NSCA Success Story: An Immediate ROI on Project Management Training

When his company is in control of a project, Scott Wright, president at Lifeline Audio Video Technologies, noticed that estimated labor and associated costs were right on. Bid projects were another story. Staff members didn't have enough experience or expertise to manage larger bid projects in terms of project management hours. So Lifeline partnered with Enterprise Performance Consulting for onsite project-management training that made a difference right away!

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August 13, 2019

What We Forecast for Construction in the Last Half of 2019 … and Beyond

The Summer 2019 edition of the Electronic Systems Outlook report is complete and ready for download! Looking ahead to Q3 and Q4 2019, we forecast a 1% increase in total […]

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July 23, 2019

Cyber-Incentives and Legislation: How Tech & Government Can Collaborate to Create a Safer World

It’s one thing when ransomware can infiltrate a database and pull sensitive files at will. It’s a totally different predicament when it can seize control of a computer system used […]

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July 16, 2019

Creating Your Own Safety Culture

Workplace and jobsite accidents can typically be blamed on two things: either the lack of appropriate safety protocol or the inability to create and maintain a safe culture. A “zero-claim […]