Episode Summary
Welcome to episode 53 of the Business Examiner News Group‘s From the trenches podcast. Chris Atchison, President & CEO of the BC Construction Association, joins host John MacDonald on the latest episode. Their conversation covers the organization’s focus on prompt payment legislation changes, skilled labour shortage solutions, leadership lessons and much more!
Episode Notes
The BC Construction Association (BCCA) is the only provincial organization advocating for all companies in BC’s industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) construction sector regardless of labour affiliations. It protects contractors’ interests with the provincial government, provides expert procurement services, access to project opportunities and talent, and funding for apprenticeship training.
As a non-profit, the BCCA’s mission is to ensure a productive and resilient industry. The Board members are industry leaders from across the province, and if you’re an Integrated Member of your Regional Construction Association you’re also a part of the BCCA.
From the job site to the boardroom, they value community, safety, ethical and respectful business practices, fair market competition, innovation, and leadership.
Learn more about the BC Construction Association by visiting: www.bccassn.com
- Chris’s Final 4:
- Podcast: Inside Construction.
- Best advice: “It doesn’t matter how you start, it’s how you finish.”
- Favourite comfort food: Fish & Chips.
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