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2026 Kicks off with Superintendent Leadership Training

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At C.A. Murren, leadership isn’t assumed — it’s developed. In January, our superintendents completed the first in a series of leadership and motivation training centered around two of our core Fundamentals: #21 Think Team and #22 Work on Yourself. In the field, strong teams don’t just happen. We talked about the qualities that define effective […]

Skilled Trades Day

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Today we recognize the people who build everything around us. Not in theory. Not in meetings. In the field. In real time. With real consequences. Skilled trades aren’t just jobs—they’re disciplines built on years of experience, problem-solving, and pride in the work. It takes grit to show up early, think through challenges on the fly, […]

Strong Relationships Benefit Us All

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Strong relationships build trust, improve teamwork, and create better outcomes—for individuals and for the company as a whole. The work we do matters, but how we work together matters just as much. FUNDAMENTAL NO. 20: Invest in Relationships – Take the time to build relationships with our clients, our subs, and your co-workers. Strong relationships […]

2025 Corporate Meeting: Focus on Results

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Lights, camera…and as the action-packed training weekend commenced, we came together last Friday for another year of Corporate training. Through the hard work and collaboration of Katie Schell, Hope Barton, Mike McPherson, Charlie IV, and many more, the meticulously planned event had finally come to fruition and the big day was here. Many agree that […]

Spotlight: Becky Smith

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“My favorite fundamental is number 21–Think Team. An individual can never accomplish everything by themselves, but if we work as a team we can accomplish a lot.” Becky Smith, Equipment Administrator, definitely lives this fundamental in particular. Ask for help from Becky, and you’ll get it. Becky is a positive person. “I stay true to […]