Crucial to a successful and productive workforce, training and education for your employees are paramount. Investing in your team yields benefits, promoting skills development, enhancing productivity, fostering innovation, and contributing to a positive work environment. A well-trained team becomes a valuable asset, empowering your organization to achieve goals and stay competitive in an ever-changing business landscape.

Education & Training

Corporate Training Programs for Teams and Professionals

Half Day Seminar

FIVE KEYS TO A SUCCESSFUL PROJECT 

In this hands-on session, we’ll walk you through five essential elements of successful project delivery.

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You’ll get:
  • Tools to streamline your project process from start to finish
  • Proven templates you can implement immediately
  • A better understanding of what leads to glowing referrals
  • A repeatable system that gets results, not headaches
Perfect for: Small to mid-size businesses looking to build stronger client relationships and boost operational clarity.

Full-Day Seminar — Endorsed by BC Housing Authority (8 CPD Points)

Planning and Project Management Fundamentals

Led by an experienced facilitator with teaching credits from the Canadian Home Builders’ Association (BC) and University of Winnipeg, this full-day seminar is designed for businesses ready to level up.

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You’ll leave with:

  • Practical tools to reduce project chaos
  • Clear strategies to strengthen your bottom line
  • A renewed sense of leadership and vision
  • Templates and resources to use right away
Bonus: Earn CPD credits while building team alignment and capability.

1:1 or Team-Based Leadership Development

Management Coaching

This coaching program is designed for leaders who want to build confidence, improve decision-making, and expand their influence—without burning out.

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What you’ll gain:

  • Clarity on your leadership style, strengths, and blind spots
  • Tools to lead more effectively and authentically
  • Guidance from a Dare to Lead™–trained executive coach (Brené Brown methodology)
  • Strategies to grow your business while staying grounded


Ideal for: Business owners, project managers, and leadership teams.

Half-Day Seminar

Three Pillars of Construction Management

This foundational course gives you the tools to successfully manage every moving part of a construction project.

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You’ll learn how to:

  • Define project scope and create detailed schedules
  • Estimate costs and allocate resources effectively
  • Build reliable budgets with allowances and contingencies
  • Manage change orders and ensure contract compliance


Perfect for: Construction professionals looking for proven templates and processes to run smoother, more profitable projects.

3-Hour Session

Build Smart: Risk Management for Construction Projects

Risk is inevitable, but managing it well sets great projects apart. This session will help you anticipate challenges and plan for success.

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You’ll walk away with:

  • Tools to identify risks early with your project team
  • A step-by-step risk register to measure impact and probability
  • A clear response plan to minimize disruptions
  • Practical strategies to protect your budget and schedule
Ideal for: Project managers and construction teams who want to reduce surprises and build confidence with clients.

3-Hour Session — Prerequisite: Three Pillars of Construction Management

Project Performance & Quality Management

This course shows you how to monitor performance and uphold quality at every stage of your project

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You’ll get:

  • Tools to set baselines and track progress with measurable data
  • Guidance on reporting what matters (and when)
  • Strategies for planning and conducting site inspections
  • A framework for communicating expectations to stakeholders and clients
Perfect for: Teams that want to deliver projects that meet deadlines, budgets, and high-quality standards.

3-Hour Session

Stakeholders & Styles: Navigating Project Complexity

Projects succeed when people and processes align. This session teaches you how to adapt your project management style while keeping stakeholders engaged.

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You’ll learn how to:

  • Understand the three main project management styles
  • Match style to project type for better outcomes
  • Build a clear project charter to guide decision-making
  • Identify and analyze stakeholders with proven tools
Ideal for: Leaders managing complex projects with multiple moving parts and voices.

3-Hour Session

Project Closure & Warranty Essentials

Closing out projects the right way builds trust and loyalty with clients. This course shows you how to finish strong.

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You’ll get:

  • A step-by-step close-out process to keep things clean and professional
  • Guidance for building long-term service and warranty programs
  • Strategies for contractor–client relationship management
  • Tools to document lessons learned and carry insights into future projects
Perfect for: Builders and contractors looking to strengthen reputation and client satisfaction after project completion.

Workshop or Seminar

Service & Warranty Management in Residential Construction

Learn how to deliver standout customer service that protects your reputation and prevents disputes before they happen.

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What you’ll walk away with:

  • A framework for excellent service delivery
  • Strategies to set and manage client expectations
  • A roadmap for quality project handovers
  • Risk mitigation tools for contractors and trades
We’ll also break down the 2-5-10 Home Warranty and its impact on everyone involved.

Interactive Lunch & Learns or Breakfast Sessions

Micro Learning Sessions

Each session is focused on one high-value area of project success, delivered in a quick and engaging format.

Topics include:

  • Risk and procurement management
  • Project initiation and scope planning
  • Work breakdown structures and project close-out
  • Service and warranty strategies
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Why it works:

  • Real-time collaboration and discussion
  • Case study–based learning
  • Actionable takeaways in under 90 minutes

Director of Education - CHBA BC 

Jane Tang

It's been an absolute pleasure working with Lori for the last 7 years. She is a strong supporter of education for builders, and as one of our primary instructors...

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Owner - Hauerbuilt  

Jayson Eisenhauer
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Lori puts you in drive!  Her business planning and consultation approach is transparent and comprehensive.  Her experience allows...  

Sterling Okanagan Builders

Garry Elliott
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NAHB International Builders' Show

Canadian Construction Women

Canadian Association of Women in Construction

PMP

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CHBA BC Certified Residential Building Company

CHBA BC Certified Renovation Company

CHBA BC Certified Renovation Professional

CHBA BC Certified Housing Professional

CHBA BC Master Residential Builder

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FAQ Accordion

Anything from residential builds and renovations to multi-family projects, commercial or new developments. What matters more than square footage is whether there is real money at risk and a decision-maker who wants an honest read on it.

We work alongside your existing team and project managers to provide objective oversight, risk management, and strategic guidance without disrupting your day-to-day operations.

Our fee structure depends on the scope of the engagement. We offer fixed fee arrangements, monthly retainers, or percentage-based compensation depending on project risk and alignment.

Yes, while our primary hubs are in Vancouver and Winnipeg, we consult on projects across North America depending on the scale and requirements of the project.

During the call, we review the scope of your project, identify immediate operational risks, determine if our advisory services fit your needs, and outline immediate next steps.

Absolutely. Project recovery and rapid intervention are core specialties. We audit current progress, realign key stakeholders, and implement a corrective roadmap.

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