Yvonne Root
Leadership — Inspire others
Inspire through leadership Your leadership capabilities as the owner of a construction contracting business may very well hinge on one...
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Yvonne Root
- Feb 19, 2020
- 5 min
Leadership — Develop an eye for the big picture
How neglecting some things in your business pays off Here’s the deal; big picture thinking is a core leadership competency. Yes, as a...
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Yvonne Root
- Feb 12, 2020
- 2 min
Leadership – Practice Composure
Leading with Composure Keep in mind these three important facts concerning composure: Everyone wants it Most have messed it up It can be...
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Yvonne Root
- Feb 5, 2020
- 3 min
Leadership – Keep learning
Leadership means continual learning You’re a construction contractor. By default, that means you’re a leader. Through reason, that means...
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Yvonne Root
- Dec 18, 2019
- 4 min
Spark the Vision – Part 2
What follows is the second in a two-part series concerning creating and passing on a vision for your commercial construction company. The...
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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
- Jun 12, 2019
- 4 min
Brand Personality in Construction
Brand Personality including logos and such Brand Personality is made up of many different (and some moving) parts. How many times have...
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Yvonne Root
- Apr 10, 2019
- 4 min
Delegating in the Construction Arena
Delegating in the Construction Arena Delegating: a leadership tool Every day you send people into the field or to their desks to...
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Yvonne Root
- Mar 13, 2019
- 4 min
5 Construction Takeaways from Archery
5 Takeaways from Archery for your construction business My first venture into the world of archery took place while I was still in high...
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Yvonne Root
- Nov 14, 2018
- 3 min
Employee or Right-Hand Man
Employee or Right-Hand Man Employee with more to offer Last time we looked at the problems involved with finding Loyal Employees. This...
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Yvonne Root
- Apr 11, 2018
- 2 min
5 Strategies to Retain Your Best Employees – Part 5
This is the final installment of a 5-part series about specific strategies you can use in order to retain your best construction...
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Yvonne Root
- Sep 1, 2017
- 2 min
Dancing into a Leadership Role in Your Construction Contracting Business
While it is apparent learning to dance takes time and effort and mastering the moves takes practice, we sometimes forget that being a...
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