Inspiring People & Places: Architecture, Engineering, And Construction

One of MCFA’s brand promises to our employees is a fulfilling career. While the responsibility for ultimately finding fulfillment is individual, today, you’ll find out how MCFA has built an environment and a culture that facilitates this brand promise and enables someone to navigate a rewarding career.  
 
To learn what fulfillment is, why it matters, and much more, stay tuned for some thought-provoking conversations with your host BJ Kraemer!


Key Points From This Episode: 
  • Why a meaningful career is an important part of a happy and fulfilling life. 
  • What makes a job rewarding, including location, compensation, and vocation. 
  • Four “freedoms” that commonly motivate entrepreneurs. 
  • The importance of working toward something meaningful for yourself. 
 
Quotes: 
“Nobody is responsible for fulfillment except for you. – While I can’t take responsibility for anybody’s fulfillment, I can be very intentional in creating a culture, environment, and systems that enable somebody to navigate a fulfilling career.” — BJ Kraemer
 
“There’s no magic wand [for] creating a fulfilling career.” — BJ Kraemer 
 
“Whether [you’re] leading somebody on their career journey or leading yourself on your career journey, fulfillment is not [something] you wake up and all of a sudden have. I think that fulfillment generally comes from working toward something meaningful for yourself.” — BJ Kraemer 
 
Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: 
'The 4 Freedoms That Motivate Successful Entrepreneurs’ 
Inspiring People & Places Podcast 
MCFA 
MCFA Careers 
BJ Kraemer on LinkedIn 

What is Inspiring People & Places: Architecture, Engineering, And Construction?

We interview national leaders in the architecture, engineering, construction, and development industry, in an effort to educate, innovate and inspire industry professionals to disrupt the status quo, improve their project teams and steward public & private investments more effectively.