Whoa! Really? Yeah, really! What do you REALLY need to know about your Chart of Accounts? After all, you’re a construction contractor....

The National Association of Productivity & Organizing Professionals (NAPO) reminds us that January is the Get Organized Month or GO...

If you’re not in the accounting field, you may not understand why the accounting professional can boldly hold up his or her hand and...

Touching the Traditions In 1970, I purchased the above-pictured plastic serving tray for about $2.00. With inflation accounted for, that...

What follows are three personal stories that all prove one point. I’ll tell you the stories and then tell you “the one point.” I’ll also...

Here at The Profit Constructors, we work with many construction business owners who are interested in leaving a legacy that will endure...

The answer to the question concerning Tenacity or Stubbornness is probably “yes.” And there is a reason for that. Your good attributes –...

Passion Vs. Conviction on the Job Site Look at it this way – your passion is like the scaffolding used to reach the work area – you put...

You Must Be Familiar with the Rules Just like there are different rules for different card games, there are different rules for different...

It isn’t likely that you got into the wild and wacky world of construction contracting because you were enamored with routine. Instead,...

“If your business depends solely on its owner, you don’t own a business but instead hold a job.” – Alan Wozniak Many think they own a...

You’re running a construction business and doing your best to get “all the things” done correctly. You must consider cost, quality, time,...

When I was young, the latched screen door was often the only deterrent our family had against unwanted visitors. And as we all know, that...

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...

Warning! If you’re here for a quick fix, this post isn’t for you. Read on if you’re serious about finding ways to make your construction...

The Problem The problem with scope creep is that it can sometimes be hard to see. It can be right in front of you, but you might not...

The Foundation for Building Bids When preparing bids for any project, here are the three key elements you should always strive for....

Finding Screws and More I recently found myself walking down the aisle at one of the local supply stores trying to locate a means of...

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,...

This post, the second part of a two-part series (find the first part here) emphasizes a deeper understanding of the decision-making...