Story · 3:20
// THE QUOTE
“i went to roy and i said you know like i really appreciate everything you've done for me”
— Patrick Lafreniere · JCB Construction Canada Inc.
Self-respecting turning point: he tells his own boss the person in his seat should have an education, then goes full-time to finish the diploma — a hard-won-lesson story builders respect.
Full episode at 3:20BIM, Pre-Planning, and the $100 vs $10,000 Rule — Patrick Lafreniere, JCB Construction Canada (Newfoundland) ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Getting formal project-management training (PMP) changes the language you use with owners and trades — replacing fire-fighting with structured scope/cost/time conversations.
“after doing the pmp you get to understand how between scope and cost and you can speak more intelligently about the triangle”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Patrick's Career Origin Story
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SOURCE: 3:20 of BIM, Pre-Planning, and the $100 vs $10,000 Rule — Patrick Lafreniere, JCB Construction Canada (Newfoundland)