1. Leadership In Construction

2. Historicly • Studies have shown project managers need to be invovled • Project managers have been focused on the people immediately around them • Focus has also been on the money vs time of the project • There is a short sightedness • PM's are not considered leaders ordinarily

3. Making Leaders • Leaders in construction are able to see the big picture • They understand the requirements • They are self motivated • Knowledgeable • Stand up and take ownership

4. Traits of an authentic leader Development is critical

5. Authentic Leaders Create • Sustainable because it is in a persons make up • Healthy interpersonal relationships • Less self centeredness and bias • A vision of the goal for the followers (employees) • Ability to help inspire others

6. Finally 1. Authentic leaders challenge their followers 2. They explain and teach 3. They are honest responsible loyal 4. They see the big picture 5. They understand the project goal and lead people to it