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SUMMARY:Understanding the Basics of Liens and Bonds
DESCRIPTION:This Academy session introduces the fundamentals of lien law and bond claims — key tools that protect financial rights in construction projects. Attendees will learn how to send Preliminary and Supplemental Notices\, understand the basics of Arizona Lien Waivers\, and know how to file Mechanics Liens\, Bond Claims\, and Leasehold Interest Liens. The session also provides an overview of the foreclosure process and how these legal mechanisms work together to safeguard payments and manage risk on a project.\n\nThe Academy for Construction Excellence presents an 8-class series for those individuals new to the construction industry – whether new to their career and experienced professionals from other industries. Also invited? Those who need a refresher course! Upon completion of these classes\, attendees will have a strong knowledge base\, creating confidence\, knowing the key players and processes in commercial construction.\n\nIn each class\, attendees start at a high level and then dive into necessary aspects of these areas:\n\nIntroduction to CRE\, 1/22\nUnderstanding the Proposal Process\, 2/19\nLifecycle of a Project\, 3/26\nDevelopment 101\, 4/23\nIntro to Finance in Construction\, 5/28\nContract Structures and Monthly Pay Apps\, 6/30\nUnderstanding the Basics of Liens and Bonds\, 7/23\nAnatomy of a Legal Proceeding\, 8/20
URL:https://academyforconstructionexcellence.com/class/understanding-the-basics-of-liens-and-bond/
LOCATION:The Learning Lab\, 5555 E Van Buren St Suite 115\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Construction Fundamentals
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SUMMARY:Registration for Next Step Success (Young Professionals graduates)
DESCRIPTION:Next Step Success is an exclusive continuation program for the graduated Young Professionals designed to keep participants engaged\, connected\, and advancing in their careers. \nThrough monthly sessions focused on leadership\, collaboration\, and professional development\, attendees will strengthen the skills gained in the Young Professionals Group. Each session offers space for accountability\, shared learning\, and deeper discussion with peers who are navigating similar career paths. \nDetails:Dates and Topics: \n\nJuly 30 – Radical Candor Book Study and Workshop\nAugust 13 – Public Speaking Workshop\nSeptember 24 – Confidence in Decision Making / Owning Your Decisions\nOctober 22 – Exploring Successful Delegation\nNovember 19 – Creating a Strong Financial Foundation\nDecember 17 – Sustainable Momentum: Planning for 2027\n\nTime: 1 – 3:30pmLocation: The Academy for Construction Excellence at the Small Giants Office5555 E. Van Buren St.\, Suite 115\, Phoenix\, AZ 85008 \nWorkshop Structure: \n\nMonthly accountabilities\nTopic Exploration\, workshop-style\nReading assignment discussion\nFollow-up exercise/discussion on the learning portion/topic\n\nThe cost is $1200 per person for the program. \nQuestions: Contact Jennifer Swanson\, jenns@smallgiantsonline.com
URL:https://academyforconstructionexcellence.com/class/registration-for-next-step-success-young-professionals/
LOCATION:The Learning Lab\, 5555 E Van Buren St Suite 115\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Construction Fundamentals
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