Why wait until Christmas for gift giving? Pronamics celebrates Fairy God Buddy Week, the purpose of which is to share gratitude, appreciation, and kindness with each other… and it’s a whole lot of fun. How do we do it? Step 1: Pull the name of another staff member out of a hat. Step 2: Chat […]
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Jun
Jun
what is an estimator and why would you want to be one? At its heart, estimating is simply calculating a budget for a task. This could be as basic as grocery shopping just before payday or finding a phone plan to suit your needs. It could be planning a wedding and juggling the costs associated […]
09
Jun
Jun
Glen’s Soapbox – Best Practice Estimating Want to avoid the pitfalls talked about in Do You Make These Mistakes In Your Estimate? Follow these 3 rules to ensure you follow best practice no matter what you estimate. Best Practice Rule #1 – Break it down The most important thing to do when starting an estimate […]
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May
May
GLEN’S SOAPBOX – ESTIMATING AS A CAREER In my article How to Mentor Younger Estimators, I talk about how many estimators enter the field via TAFE or university study. But what about before that? How do you know if all of that study is worth the investment? Or what if you’re thinking about transitioning from […]
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Apr
Apr
GLEN’S 20 CENTS – MENTORING ESTIMATORS A generation ago, many estimators entered the industry via cadetships. A mathematically-minded cadet might end up in the estimating department, where they would interpret drawings and get prices, often whilst studying several evenings a week. A few years in, they might be sent out to site for weeks at […]
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Working Remotely with Expert Estimation
09
Apr
Apr
A definitive checklist for working from home You’ve probably received dozens of emails by now about COVID-19 and how you can manage working from home. So how is this post any different? Well… it’s not, really. But you are! You are part of an elite guild of estimating magicians, working mathematic miracles as you complete […]
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Stay Connected While Working Remotely
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Mar
Mar
A SHOW OF (CLEAN) HANDS IF YOU ARE WORKING REMOTELY! We are reaching out (from > 1.5m away) to clients who are now in isolation or working remotely. IT’S BUSINESS AS USUAL FOR OUR TEAM You will continue to have access to our technical support team 24 HOURS A DAY • 7 DAYS A WEEK Telephone: +61 7 3481 9626 or […]
