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How to be a Top-Notch Construction Business Owner
Construction Business Owner as Hero When writing this post, I wanted to use the title, “How to be a Top-Notch Construction Business...

Yvonne Root
Nov 4, 20203 min read
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Plan Plan Plan
It’s your plan Take a moment to envision the peeling of potatoes. In your mind’s eye, you might have seen different tools being used, but...

Yvonne Root
Oct 28, 20203 min read
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When Things Don’t Stack Up
You know, and so do we that being a construction contractor and keeping up with all-the-things isn’t easy. Sometimes you need to call for...

Yvonne Root
Oct 21, 20202 min read
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Putting out the Fires
Interruptions – you got ‘em When daily interruptions and distractions keep you always on your toes as you put out the small fires they...

Yvonne Root
Oct 14, 20204 min read
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Chain of Command
Why Have a Chain of Command? Organized construction contractors know how to use the chain of command. A clear and valid chain of command:...

Yvonne Root
Oct 7, 20203 min read
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The Must-Have Tool for EVERY Construction Contractor
The mighty checklist tool From administrative procedures to job site safety protocols, from purchase orders to change orders, from daily...

Yvonne Root
Oct 1, 20203 min read
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Get the Obstacle Course out of Your Office! Part two
In the first of this two-part series, we dealt with removing the obstacle course in your commercial construction subcontracting office...

Yvonne Root
Sep 23, 20202 min read
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Get the Obstacle Course out of Your Office! Part One
Obstacle Course or Office? Obstacle courses can be for the fun of it, or they can be used for training military and police forces, but...

Yvonne Root
Sep 16, 20204 min read
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Conquering the Construction Operations Monster
Operations Accountability Last time, we focused on the dual options (DIY or MODIFY) that The Profit Constructors offers construction...

Yvonne Root
Sep 9, 20203 min read
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Taming the Construction Accounting Beast
Purrrrfect Construction Accounting Few industries require as much knowledge and expertise concerning the accounting beast as construction...

Yvonne Root
Sep 2, 20203 min read
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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...

Yvonne Root
Aug 19, 20204 min read
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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...

Yvonne Root
Aug 12, 20203 min read
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The Power of Categories
The Power of Categories Whether you think of it as a well-oiled machine or a streamlined operation, the health of your construction...

Yvonne Root
Aug 5, 20203 min read
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The Next Step
Wait, I have to do that next? Determining what the next step is in a sequence of steps can be rather easy or a bit complicated. For...

Yvonne Root
Jul 29, 20203 min read
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Trust and Risk Mitigation in Construction
Editor’s note: Our social calendar (including blog posts) is scheduled weeks (sometimes months) in advance. The following post was...

Yvonne Root
Mar 18, 20204 min read
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Organize Your Construction Office Space
Organizing Fundamentals Establishing three organizing fundamentals in your construction contracting office will aid you and your staff to...

Yvonne Root
Jan 29, 20204 min read
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Technically it is About Organizing the Tech
Organizing Technology Tech is a wild and wooly beast that can be tamed. It really must be tamed if you’re to survive in the construction...

Yvonne Root
Jan 22, 20203 min read
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Organizing Time in the Construction World
Organizing Time is About Organizing Time When you run from one business fire to another all day, there’s a good chance you didn’t take...

Yvonne Root
Jan 15, 20204 min read
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The Hidden Strategy for Construction Subcontractors
It’s not magic, but what being organized can do for commercial construction subcontractors is phenomenal. From attracting the best...

Yvonne Root
Jan 8, 20204 min read
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The Nuts and Bolts of Organizing Your Truck, Van, or Supply Trailer
Construction Contractor, have you found your tools are always yelling at you because the wife and kids take up way too much room? Here...

Yvonne Root
Feb 27, 20173 min read
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