by Paul Turner | Jun 15, 2020 | CSU
Commissioning process helps to achieve the project goals. Have you ever wondered how large complex projects are commissioned and started up? There is a lot that goes on behind the scenes! Each project is different and must have a unique plan to achieve the desired...
by Paul Turner | May 19, 2020 | CSU
What are the stages of completion during construction projects? Completion milestones are important as they often relate to payment milestones and clearly define the requirements to be met at each stage. Having clearly defined completion milestones will help avoid...
by Paul Turner | Apr 23, 2020 | CSU
There are several CSU Critical Success Factors to focus on in order to set your project up for success. CSU cannot be an afterthought at the end of your project – you need to start with the end in mind in order to have the best chance of success. These are the...
by Paul Turner | Feb 12, 2020 | CSU
There are lots of ways to build a team, but 5 distinct ways to destroy a team. I recently read the 5 Dysfunctions of a Team written by Patrick Lencioni that describes these 5 ways to destroy a team. It is an interesting read, and you should read it too. It tells...
by Paul Turner | Jan 19, 2020 | CSU
There are always lots of new terms and acronyms required in every industry. The list below compiles all the required terminology needed to understand the commissioning process. This is the largest compiled list on the Internet, I could not locate a more...
by Paul Turner | Dec 16, 2019 | CSU
What is Commissioning? The last phase of a construction project is the commissioning phase, where the subsystems are integrated together to form the desired plant process, and tested as a system to verify project specification requirements are met. The term...
by Paul Turner | Nov 16, 2019 | CSU
Communication is critical when working in a team environment. Access to the most current information in a timely manner is critical to make informed decisions, and meetings are often required in order to access information and make decisions. But meetings often fail...
by Paul Turner | Nov 16, 2019 | CSU
What is the project mindset lifecycle? It is the evolution of the team’s mindset towards the project’s success. This is a typical example: The project first starts out where everyone is excited! This project is going to be much better than the last. Leave all that...
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