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CEO Academy

 

The American Subcontractors Association of Oklahoma (ASA-OK) is pleased to announce it first ever Construction Industry CEO Academy.  This unique educational offering is designed for CEOs and future CEOs of subcontracting companies and others in the construction industry.

The CEO Academy is a five-month, 10-pod course beginning on January 12, 2012.  The classes will be held on the second and fourth Thursday's of each month January through May, 2012 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm.  The tentative location of the classes is in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the Home Builders Association of Greater Tulsa.  Dinner will be provided at each class.  

The cost of the course is $550 for ASA-OK members (the equivalent of a $50 registration fee and $50 per Pod).  Non-ASA-OK members fee is $825.  At anytime during the course that a non-ASA-OK member wants to join ASA-OK, the $275 fee difference will be credited to that new membership.

 

Below is an outline of the course to be taught in each Pod:

POD 1:  BUILDING THE VISION

  • Goals and Leadership
  • Leading vs. Managing
  • Communicating the Vision
  • Building the Mission Statement

POD 2:  BUILDING THE ORGANIZATION

  • Technician v. Business Owner
  • Sole Proprietorship/Partnership Corporation, LLC
  • Building a Team: Insurance, Tax, Legal, Financial
  • What is the CEO's job in the Organization?

POD 3:  CASH FLOW & PROFIT

  • Cash Flow Planning and Tracking
  • Profit & Loss Statements
  • Income/Expense Statements
  • Balance Sheets

POD 4:  CLIENT PRODUCTIVITY/ MARKETING IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

  • Creating Value
  • Identifying and Branding Your Product
  • Identifying your Customer
  • Getting the Word Out

POD 5:  STAFFING

  • Recruiting, hiring and retaining the very best talent
  • Building a Team and Company Culture
  • HR Systems

POD 6:  INSURANCE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

  • Types of Insurance
  • Insurance Systems and Early Incident Management
  • Claims

POD 7:  TIME MANAGEMENT & PRODUCTIVITY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

  • Leading vs. Managing
  • Delegating
  • Creating "Dashboards"
  • Planning-First Things First!
  • Time Management Systems

POD 8:  CEO SUCCESSION PLANNING

  • Planning for Transition
  • Bridging the Generational Gap
  • Identifying Long, Medium and Short Term Goals
  • Financing the Succession
  • Tax Considerations

POD 9:  RISK MANAGEMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

  • Managing Risk of Getting Sued through Insurance
  • Systems, Early Incident Management Systems, HR Systems
  • Managing Risk of Non-Payment with
  • Lien Systems and Contract Systems

POD 10:  LIFE BALANCE

  • Creating Perspective - Why are You Doing This?
  • Creating Balance
  • Creating Boundaries