RedVector Online Education for Design and Construction

Overview

Title:

Financial Management 8: Controlling Labor Costs

Provider:

PSMJ Resources

Author:

Frank Stasiowski

FAIA Frank Stasiowski
In addition to being the founder and president of PSMJ Resources, Inc., Frank also is the publisher of Professional Services Management Journal, a newsletter specifically for the design professions. He is the producer of METALCON International trade show. In addition, he is a regular speaker at prestigious industry events such as the American Institute of Architects National Convention and the American Consulting Engineers Council, to name a few.

Frank speaks to and consults with design firms in the United States, Canada and Australia on a regular basis, on such topics as Financial Management, Negotiating, Proposal Writing, Presentation Strategies, Marketing Construction and Design Services, Client Driven Selling, Client Service, Strategic Planning and Ownership Transition.

Prior to forming PSMJ Resources, Inc. (formerly Practice Management Associates, Ltd.) Frank was the General Manager for King & King Architects, Syracuse, NY. His redesign of the firm’s financial package led to a profile in Business Week and his first invitation to speak at the 1977 American Institute of Architects National Convention. While still with King & King, Frank helped to create a computer directory and seminar program for the architectural/design fields that would be the basis for A/E/C SYSTEMS show, which he and his partners launched in 1980.

Frank has 28 years of experience in providing valuable information to the building and design industries. His in-depth knowledge of the worlds of architecture/design, construction and business has created the foundation on which PSMJ Resources, Inc. is built. He is the author of eight best-selling books on management, and the creator of nearly 100 education programs and many successful trade shows.

Frank holds a BA in Fine Arts and a BA in Architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MBA from Bryant College.

Price:

26.95

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Description

Cash flow is the life blood of your firm and lack of cash is the primary cause in 92 percent of all bankruptcies. Increasing cash flow, managing cash, and using cash to your best advantage is as important to your business as superior architecture or design work. This 1-hour interactive online course helps you control labor and overhead costs and increase your likelihood of profitability on every project.

This is the eighth chapter of the “Financial Management for the A/E/C Firm” course series from PSMJ Resources, Inc. offered through RedVector.com in its entirety. Read More

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

Increase efficiency and reduce the costs of labor
Use prudent employee bonuses to motivate top performers
Use alternative methods to cut costs in a business downturn
Identify the danger signals of overhead costs getting out of line
Utilize worksheets and sample rate calculations

This course includes a multiple-choice test to gage your understanding of the material.

Applies To:

AIA - Member ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MD - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AK - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MD - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AK - Engineer ( General )	MD - Land Surveyor ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AK - Land Surveyor ( General )	ME - Engineer ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AK - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	ME - Land Surveyor ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AL - Engineer ( General )	MN - Engineer ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AL - Land Surveyor ( General )	MN - Interior Designer ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AL - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MN - Land Surveyor ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AR - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MN - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AR - Engineer ( General )	MO - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AR - Engineer ( General )	MO - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AR - Interior Designer ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MO - Engineer ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AR - Land Surveyor ( General )	MO - Engineer ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AR - Land Surveyor ( General )	MO - Interior Designer ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )
AR - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MS - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OR - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
CA - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MS - Engineer ( General )	OR - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
CA - Interior Designer (CCIDC) ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MS - Land Surveyor ( General )	PA - Engineer ( General )
CA - Interior Designer (CCIDC) ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	MT - Engineer ( General )	RI - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
CCFP - Member (Certified Construction Financial Professional) ( General )	MT - Land Surveyor ( General )	SC - Engineer ( General )
DC - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NC - Engineer ( General )	SC - Land Surveyor ( General )
FL - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NC - Land Surveyor ( General )	SD - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
GA - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	ND - Engineer ( General )	SD - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
GA - Engineer ( General )	ND - Land Surveyor ( General )	SD - Engineer ( General )
GA - Interior Designer ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NE - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	SD - Engineer ( General )
GA - Land Surveyor ( General )	NE - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	SD - Land Surveyor ( General )
GA - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NE - Engineer ( General )	SD - Land Surveyor ( General )
IA - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NE - Engineer ( General )	SD - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
IA - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NE - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	SD - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
IA - Engineer ( General )	NH - Engineer ( General )	SMPS - CPSM ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
IA - Engineer ( General )	NH - Engineer ( General )	TN - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
IA - Land Surveyor ( General )	NH - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	TN - Engineer ( General )
IA - Land Surveyor ( General )	NJ - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	TN - Engineer ( General )
ICC - Member ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NM - Engineer ( General )	TN - Interior Designer ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
ID - Engineer ( General )	NM - Engineer ( General )	TN - Interior Designer ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
ID - Engineer ( General )	NM - Land Surveyor ( General )	TN - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
ID - Land Surveyor ( General )	NM - Land Surveyor ( General )	TN - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
ID - Land Surveyor ( General )	NV - Contractor ( General )	TX - Engineer ( General )
IEI - Member ( General )	NV - Engineer ( General )	TX - Engineer ( General )
IL - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NV - Engineer ( General )	TX - Engineer ( General )
IL - Professional Engineer ( General )	NV - Engineer ( General )	UT - Engineer ( General )
IL - Structural Engineer ( General )	NV - Engineer ( General )	UT - Engineer ( General )
IN - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	NV - Land Surveyor ( General )	UT - Land Surveyor ( General )
IN - Engineer ( General )	NV - Land Surveyor ( General )	VA - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
IN - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OAA - Member ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	VA - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
KS - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OH - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	VA - Engineer ( General )
KS - Engineer ( General )	OH - Engineer ( General )	VA - Land Surveyor ( General )
KS - Engineer ( General )	OH - Land Surveyor ( General )	VA - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
KS - Land Surveyor ( General )	OH - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	VA - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
KS - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Engineer ( General )	WA - Land Surveyor ( General )
KS - Landscape Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Engineer ( General )	WI - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
KY - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )	WV - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
KY - Engineer ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )	WV - Engineer ( General )
KY - Interior Designer ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )	WV - Land Surveyor ( General )
LA - Engineer ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )	WV - Landscape Architect ( General (max 6 hrs online) - AIA Reg. # RV663 )
LA - Engineer ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )	WY - Engineer ( General )
LA - Land Surveyor ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )	WY - Engineer ( General )
LA - Land Surveyor ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )	WY - Land Surveyor ( General )
LA - Residential Contractor ( General )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )	WY - Land Surveyor ( General )
MA - Architect ( General - AIA Reg. # RV663 )	OK - Land Surveyor ( General )

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