The age old conversation but still not enough being done to change the workforce
The ongoing conversation about women in construction has persisted for decades, driven by the stark reality that women make up only 13%...
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kira Bennett
Apr 292 min
My Journey in Project Management and Training
Hello everyone, and welcome back to my blog! Today, I want to share with you a significant chapter of my journey as a self-employed...
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kira Bennett
Apr 232 min
Meetings - are you awake through them or switch off and take a nap?
Bentley, I feel the same. That meeting was the most boring, waste of MY time and waste of MY energy. Can businesses stop having team...
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kira Bennett
Apr 163 min
Decoding Construction Project Management: A Language of it's own!
I'm thankful that I've had years of learning the PM language - even though I never realised I was learning the language. Growing up...
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kira Bennett
Apr 153 min
Oops! I Did What? A Cautionary Tale About Public Liability Insurance
Another Monday and another argument with someone who should bloody know better! I don't think I've struggled as much as I did earlier in...
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kira Bennett
Apr 92 min
Omg! Really
I've again just declared that the annual training and Health and Safety training day. Policies and procedures need to be reviewed and...
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kira Bennett
Apr 23 min
The age-old debate - Experience or Knowledge?
Another week of scattering my CV and promoting my business everywhere! BBP is like confetti being sprinkled out of a cannon at a wedding....
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kira Bennett
Mar 283 min
Documents - if you haven't got control, outsource to us, take on a PM and get it!
What would be wrong would be to name and shame a F wit company that shouldn't be allowed to be the main contractor and continue to build,...
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kira Bennett
Mar 123 min
I wasn't expecting that!
In the vast sea of social media, sometimes a post catches fire unexpectedly, igniting conversations, and debates, and raising awareness...
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kira Bennett
Mar 54 min
Another Hat- A different perspective
Hey there, lovely readers! Welcome back to my corner of the internet. Today, I thought I'd give you a glimpse into what a typical day...
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kira Bennett
Feb 292 min
What the Q?
Firstly let's start with the fact that I hate acronyms! QHSE= Quality, Health, Safety & Environment HSE= Health, Safety & Environment...
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kira Bennett
Feb 282 min
What a bunch of FAKES!
Being a project manager in the construction industry comes with its fair share of challenges, and ensuring a safe and qualified workforce...
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kira Bennett
Feb 83 min
Barbie
The construction site is often considered a bastion of banter, camaraderie, and, let's face it, the occasional colourful language. For...
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kira Bennett
Feb 22 min
Another successful Project
The Value of Collaborating with Fair-Minded Main Contractors in Construction Projects In the intricate web of the construction industry,...
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kira Bennett
Jan 313 min
Hitting a bit harder than originally thought
This is very much a personal blog, with the title explaining the reasoning. They say to write about what you know. And at the moment, I'm...
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kira Bennett
Jan 302 min
Contracts and why they are the fall back spine bone
At the end of 2023, I endured an experience that I hope never to go through again. Whilst in so many ways it was full of negatives and...
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kira Bennett
Jan 243 min
Maze: A Personal Journey through Adjudication Stress
Here's a little personal story, of what a situation I am currently going through. Although under law their identity is protected - what I...
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kira Bennett
Jan 103 min
That's a long way down
Working at heights, especially on scaffolding and trestles, is an integral part of many construction and maintenance projects. While...
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kira Bennett
Jan 93 min
Building a Solid Foundation: The Importance of Contracts in Construction Projects
Here at BBP, we love the beginning processes of a project. From tender and communications, relationships sometimes with previous...
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kira Bennett
Jan 82 min
The Role and Importance of Credit Checks in the Construction Industry
Another morning of admin and running checks! Before every project starts with a new contractor we like to get all our ducks in a row. Do...
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