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Aug 2024
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How To Get Promoted as a Project Manager...

Cian Brennan
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This episode is a re-run. It was originally published in January 2023.


Dreaming of that promotion? Discover a game-changing tip you can start using right now to fast-track your construction career. Tune in!


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Timestamps:

(1:25) - It's very hard to find really good project managers

(3:17) - Every now and then you get a project manager who is one or the other

(5:25) - You gotta encourage your PMs to understand how the contractual side is

(6:11) - If you're very good on-site and you're commercial then you'll get promoted out of being a PM


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