by Jenny Boone | Jan 10, 2018 | IEC News and Events
In November, we held our strategic planning session many good ideas came out during the break out seasons and or being incorporated into the new three-year plan. Thank you to all the members and associate members who attended this very important meeting....
by Jenny Boone | Jan 8, 2018 | Industry News and Articles
TV worth watching- please see this IDEAL opportunity… we know what gladiators electricians are- finally the public can see how amazing some of their skills are: “SEE FOR YOURSELF HOW ELECTRICIANS BECOME LEGENDS The IDEAL National Championship is...
by Jenny Boone | Jan 8, 2018 | Industry News and Articles
This is it – the last month of our promotion. Hurry in! Our Prize Drawing for January is a Winter Wear Package! Baby it’s cold outside! Includes 4 different use, style, and weight jackets, cut resistant gloves, hard hat liner and wool...
by Jenny Boone | Jan 8, 2018 | IEC News and Events
At a time when the national discussion is focused on whether or not “words matter”, I’m going out on a limb and asserting…Yes. They do. Always. An unintended part of my electrical education, while working in the field, was about language. Clients sort of...
by Jenny Boone | Jan 5, 2018 | IEC News and Events
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS – Hired new apprentice electricians after the fall semester began? Need them to start training and no class to attend? Years ago, IEC Chesapeake recognized the need for a comprehensive, approved and certified, online electrical...
by Jenny Boone | Dec 30, 2017 | IEC News and Events
Our Associate Partners at Money One Federal Credit Union want you to start the new year healthy and happy; financial worries should not be dragged behind you into 2018 like “chains you forged in life”…. Here are some of the suggestions they have:...
by Jenny Boone | Dec 22, 2017 | IEC News and Events
Agile Construction is a Thing. And we’re offering it in 2018 on Thursday, November 1st and Friday, November 2nd.…but what is it and why would you need it? Agile project management started out in the software and tech industries, with the goals of constantly...
by Jenny Boone | Dec 14, 2017 | IEC News and Events
We want you to go on a couple of dates with us in 2018. We are attractive, interesting, love long walks in the woods, and don’t think an outing should be costly. We should be your favorite new girlfriend! Your IEC Chesapeake chapter only asks you to go out with us 3...
by Jenny Boone | Dec 6, 2017 | Industry News and Articles
Registered Apprenticeship Related Instruction Grant Opportunity As part of its program to expand Registered Apprenticeship in our state, funded under the ApprenticeshipUSA Expansion grants, the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation has made funds...
by Jenny Boone | Dec 6, 2017 | IEC News and Events
A common question I am asked, when people learn I have spent almost my entire professional life in the construction field, is, “What was THAT like?” Women especially ask me this; both out of curiosity of choice and wondering if it was a nightmare… It was not. What I...
