This is the third in a 3-part series dealing with efficiency in a construction contracting office. The first installment can be found...

This is the second in a 3-part series dealing with efficiency in a construction contracting office. The first installment, having to do...

Efficiency in the construction office Efficiency for the sake of efficiency isn’t enough. As a project-based organization, you often face...

The following is a guest post courtesy of Lynda McKay owner of HRextension. The construction industry has been and continues to be under...

Chances are, you as a construction contractor, look for people who show up on time, whose appearance cleans up well, who protect their...

Have you ever looked around and wondered how you got to where you are? You may have inherited your construction contracting business. Or...

You’re a construction contractor – and you’re busy! All day long! Or are you? What about those minutes of time that are maddeningly...

Frequently, what we do to aid our clients as they grow their construction contracting businesses is a steady process wherein the gains...

This is part 2 of a 2-part discussion about growing your business through growing your middle managers. If you missed part 1 which...

This is part 1 of a 2-part discussion concerning growing your construction contracting or service business through growing your middle...

When you first became a construction contractor or construction service business owner it was pretty simple – get a job, do the job, get...

So . . . your kid is on his high school football team. And your team is in The Game! They’re playing well! And so is the other team. It...

A successful construction contracting or service business means having great people on your team. Finding and keeping those great people...

Ever wondered which common traits shape successful owners of construction companies and construction service businesses? Here are seven...

A construction contracting company or construction service business is a reflection of its owner; it is also a signifier for where the...

Becoming an entrepreneur, starting your own construction contracting or service business is the beginning of a journey. It is likely you...

While it is apparent learning to dance takes time and effort and mastering the moves takes practice, we sometimes forget that being a...

Before we get to the 5 simple ways to work through the mental change let’s look at an example of how mental changes or growth require...

You know the story. Company’s coming – we need to get this place straightened up! Truth is, when guests are on their way, getting the...

In the beginning you had to: Figure out the legal, financial, and operational aspects of your business Understand how to communicate and...