It’s All About Your Team

Dive into the debut book by Michael Giaramita, CEO of Group PMX, published by Leaders Press. Available as both an eBook and print, It’s All About Your Team distills four decades of construction and project management leadership into a powerful, actionable framework for business transformation.

In It’s All About Your Team, Giaramita shares the invaluable lessons and professional experiences that have shaped his leadership philosophy. The book is more than just a collection of stories; it’s a comprehensive, actionable framework designed to transform businesses and foster a culture of shared success.

“Creating disruption is the key to motivating change. Being a leader is more than sitting at the head of the table, it’s about pushing the boundaries of what you know to reach the potential of what could be,” says Giaramita. “Lessons gleaned from It’s All About Your Team – One Team. Shared Success. are malleable to individual leaders, organizations, and even situations. Based on the guiding principles of collaboration and accountability, this framework challenges leaders to dig deeper to cultivate success across the board.”

It’s All About Your Team

“Creating disruption is the key to motivating change. Being a leader is more than sitting at the head of the table, it’s about pushing the boundaries of what you know to reach the potential of what could be,” says Giaramita. “Lessons gleaned from It’s All About Your Team – One Team. Shared Success.^SM are malleable to individual leaders, organizations, and even situations. Based on the guiding principles of collaboration and accountability, this framework challenges leaders to dig deeper to cultivate success across the board.”

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What Readers Are Saying

“A masterclass in project management. Giaramita’s focus on collaboration and team alignment is truly transformative.”

Bob Accardi

RRA Consultant LLC, Former Executive Vice President at AECOM Tishman

“Mike’s book is a powerful narrative that showcases his profound impact in the project space…I can attest to the authenticity of this work as a dynamic reflection of his expertise. Through compelling storytelling, Mike unpacks the fundamental principles of collaborative project delivery, providing readers with a roadmap to achieve success in their own projects.”

MaRA Johnston

Managing Principal, Keystone

“Many organizations struggle to complete construction projects successfully…Giaramita relies on his vast experience to create an excellent guide on how to achieve success. The insights he offers provide the key to delivering quality construction on schedule and within budget.”

Mark Burstein

President Emeritus, Lawrence University; former Executive Vice President, Princeton University

“It’s All About Your Team is a powerful exploration of the ‘One Team, Shared Success.^SM’ philosophy—a concept I’ve had the privilege of seeing in action firsthand. Having worked with Giaramita on projects grounded in this approach, I can attest to its transformative impact on collaboration and results.”

Charles S. Maggio

Vice President, Turner & Townsend Healthcare

“Giaramita’s insights underscore that effective team collaboration is not just about processes but is fundamentally about the relationships, trust, and shared commitment among team members.”

Bob PRIETO

Chairman, Strategic Program Management LLC

“Giaramita’s book is a must-read for anyone looking to master project delivery. His real-world case studies and practical strategies provide a blueprint for achieving extraordinary outcomes.”

Ibrahim Odeh

Founding Director, Global Leaders in Construction Management, Columbia University

About the Author

Michael Giaramita, the CEO of Group PMX, brings more than four decades of experience in project, program, and construction management. Giaramita is widely recognized for his proficiency in various industries, including petrochemicals, infrastructure, and building projects, including the IMF Headquarters renovation and Delta Air Lines new terminal at LaGuardia International Airport.

He pioneered the “One Team. Shared Success.^SM” approach, enhancing project performance through collaboration, transparency, and enhanced project delivery. Having served at Columbia University as an adjunct professor, he was an expert witness and sought-after voice in the construction industry. Giaramita serves on the New York Building Congress board of directors and was honored as a “50 Over 50 – The Age Disruptors” by City & State New York in 2023.

What’s in the Book?

Why Do Projects
Succeed for Fail?

As a leader, what do you need to think about long before you schedule the first meeting, turn the first shovel, or prepare the first deliverable?

Six Real-World
Case Studies

Explore case studies from a range of projects, including highways, airports, academic institutions, and commercial offices.

Advancing
Technology

Tools that help us get there better and faster, make us better and faster. From lasers to crypto to AI, are you embracing change?

Critical Task Checklist

Your projects deserve the best. This checklist aims to ensure that your project management approach adheres to the “One Team. Shared Success.^SM” philosophy, boosts efficiency, strengthens partnerships, and drives outstanding project results.

Every task on this checklist is crafted to proactively address possible issues, promoting seamless execution and coordination among all stakeholders.

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