January's Bottom Lines includes a white paper from NECA, how best to prepare for 2021, plus the latest Chat with the Chairman and more!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Chat with the Chairman
 

Join CFMA Chairman Kevin Booth every month as he talks to those who help shape CFMA into the organization it is.

 

In the ninth episode, Chairman Kevin sits down with BKD Partners Tim Wilson and Jason Myers. They chat about their passion for music, memorable moments from the 2018 Annual Conference & Exhibitions, and a few exciting announcements about BKD!

 
 
 
 

Voices of CFMA
 
CFMA's podcast, Voices of CFMA is all about our members sharing their stories from, and experiences in, the construction industry.
 
At the start of December, CFMA sat down with Jen Haub, CCIFP, from Pepper Construction Group, to talk about her path in the construction industry. Plus, as Chairman of the Conference Program Committee, she gives us insight into what it's like planning the Annual Conference & Exhibition.

 
 
 
 
 

How Construction Companies Can Prepare for 2021
 

We enter 2021 with cautious optimism – while 2020 is finally in the rear-view mirror, the “new normal” it brought is still seen in most aspects of our lives and will most likely be present for some time. While the year ahead undoubtedly contains some question marks, there are steps businesses can take to help put their construction firms in a better position to weather the uncertainty.

 
 
 

NECA/MCAA/SMACNA Issue a Joint White Paper
 

National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA), the Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) and Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors’ National Association (SMACNA) have aligned the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades in a collaborative effort to bring to the industry a white paper on the project-specific loss of productivity related to COVID-19 and other impacts.
 
 
 

Make Certification Your New Year’s Resolution!
 

Make 2021 your year to receive your CCIFP certification. Institute of Certified Construction Industry Financial Professionals' (ICCIFP) updated exam reflects the latest competencies and responsibilities of construction industry financial professionals.
 
 

How The Right Software Can Upgrade Your Bidding Process
 

Bidding is critical to the success of every construction company. An accurate bid can make the difference between a good job and a bad one. Chairman Kevin Booth shares his insight on this topic with The Utility Expo. 
 
 
 
 

Happy anniversary, CFMA!
 
2021 marks the beginning of the 40th year of CFMA as an association. Throughout the year we will be looking back on some of our favorite CFMA memories and accomplishments, so be on the lookout for articles in CFMA Building Profits and social media posts on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
 
 
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COVID-19 Resource Center Updates
 

CFMA has compiled a variety of resources to help CFMs understand how COVID-19 will impact their organizations and steps they can take to navigate this pandemic.
 
 

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