Yvonne Root
How To Steadily and Predictably Help Your Employees Meet Expectations
You’re running a construction business and doing your best to get “all the things” done correctly. You must consider cost, quality, time,...
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Yvonne Root
- Sep 20
- 4 min
Part Two – The Up-to-Date Guide to Organizing Your Construction Business
You can find it here if you haven’t read part one of this guide. There’s Not Enough Time It is hard to get organized. There are few...
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Yvonne Root
- Aug 9
- 5 min
36 Reasons to Get into Construction
The Story Behind This Post We’re going to have a little fun here today. It all started when I noticed a plethora of articles, blog posts,...
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Yvonne Root
- Oct 26, 2022
- 3 min
Strategy to Maintain Organized Work Sites
An unorganized or messy job site indicates to owners, potential clients, visitors, suppliers, and staff that efficiency is lacking. Here...
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Yvonne Root
- Apr 14, 2022
- 2 min
Safety is More Than That!
Get the Lowdown! The latest Construction Junction podcast, hosted by Tonya Schulte of The Profit Constructors, is on fire! Well, being on...
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Yvonne Root
- Jan 5, 2022
- 2 min
Take a Break!
The Explanation If you’re reading this, chances are you’re someone connected to the construction industry. We know that because we’ve...
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Yvonne Root
- May 5, 2021
- 2 min
Inspire Your Team – Leadership part 1
Do What You Say You Will Do Before you can successfully complete the mission of doing what you say you will do, you must cross three...
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Yvonne Root
- Mar 3, 2021
- 4 min
Networking the Old-Fashioned Way
Networking the Old-Fashioned Way Even if it is New-Fashioned The concepts and practices of networking are both ancient and fresh. On the...
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Yvonne Root
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
That Sure as %*&# is Not Safe!
Have you, like me, grown weary of the Stay Safe message? Well, hold on to your seatbelts because this adventurous message isn’t about...
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Yvonne Root
- Nov 18, 2020
- 4 min
No Joke – It’s a Construction Project
What is a construction project made of? What makes a successful construction project a successful construction project? What is the...
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Yvonne Root
- Aug 19, 2020
- 4 min
Sorting it Out part two
We looked at sorting and clutter in the first part of this two-part series. This time, we’re tackling the process of sorting within three...
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Yvonne Root
- Aug 12, 2020
- 3 min
Sorting it Out part one
What sort is it? The post titled The Power of Categories focused on how the development of categories is the basis for organizing your...
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Yvonne Root
- Mar 11, 2020
- 2 min
Budgeting and Estimating
Proper budgets and estimates If your commercial construction contracting business is to survive, then you must be equipped to provide...
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Yvonne Root
- Oct 30, 2019
- 4 min
Ask the Right Questions
Want to know what your employees want, so they feel satisfied with their job? Ask them! It isn’t as daunting as you may think. There are...
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Yvonne Root
- Sep 25, 2019
- 3 min
Safety and Your Construction Crew
Safety counts The most important tool in your “safety toolbox” is found in the minds of your workforce. Therefore, the first hurdle to...
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Yvonne Root
- May 22, 2019
- 3 min
Contingency Budget to Performance Budget
Turn your contingency budget into your performance budget You can get your commercial construction team on board for saving time, ...
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Yvonne Root
- Feb 6, 2019
- 4 min
Preventing Loss of Tools, Equipment, and Supplies
Preventing Loss of Tools, Equipment, and Supplies Preventing loss of your stuff I remember the overall depletion of my dad’s spirit the...
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Yvonne Root
- Jan 30, 2019
- 5 min
Building Construction Jobs
Building Construction Jobs Building construction trades need workers Over and over, we hear from our clients and other construction...
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Yvonne Root
- Nov 7, 2018
- 3 min
Are Loyal Employees a Thing of the Past?
Loyal to what? In the construction industry, in 2018, the idea of loyal employees has taken a beating. Loyalty has gotten into the...
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Yvonne Root
- Jul 25, 2018
- 4 min
Phones on the Roof
Phones anywhere on a construction site What do you think? Should there be phones on your construction site? There are a number of...
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