Alberta Innovators - Spring 2010

Page 19

Management In the digital age of constant communication, clear expectations up front and contact throughout the project make for positive client/consultant relationships BY SHANNON SUTHERLAND

OU HAVE MAIL – LOTS AND LOTS OF MAIL.

And it’s all from Harold. Hey, just a quick note to remind you to file that application for the land use reclassification. Cheers, Harold. How are the plans for excavation on the west side of the site coming along? H. Can you make it to the Christmas party next Thursday? Get back to me as soon as you can. It’s catered. H. Most consulting engineers understand that communication with clients is critical to building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships, but who knew you’d be expected to give Harold hourly updates? You should have known.

alberta innovators

19


Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.