Not choosing a path is the same as choosing a path Let’s say you have a choice to cut your hair or to let it grow. If you say, “I don’t...

There I was, scrolling through a personal social media account when I saw what I was certain was just one more post telling me how to...

Being a construction contractor has never been an easy job. Being a construction contractor in mid-April of the year 2020 – well, that’s...

Every Monday morning, The Profit Constructors’ social media posts are routinely filled with something akin to an Irish blessing. They...

Turning your construction contracting company into a Lean Mean Communicating Machine is imperative. In the best of times, communicating...

So, you’ve sent the office staff home. And, the schools have sent their children home. How do they (and your construction contracting...

Easing the remote transition Working remotely isn’t a new idea, but it may be for you. Now that you already have or are planning to send...

Editor’s note: Our social calendar (including blog posts) is scheduled weeks (sometimes months) in advance. The following post was...

Proper budgets and estimates If your commercial construction contracting business is to survive, then you must be equipped to provide...

Who needs Job Cost Tracking? You do. That is, you do if you’re a commercial construction subcontractor, and you are determined to manage...

Inspire through leadership Your leadership capabilities as the owner of a construction contracting business may very well hinge on one...

How neglecting some things in your business pays off Here’s the deal; big picture thinking is a core leadership competency. Yes, as a...

Leading with Composure Keep in mind these three important facts concerning composure: Everyone wants it Most have messed it up It can be...

Leadership means continual learning You’re a construction contractor. By default, that means you’re a leader. Through reason, that means...

Organizing Fundamentals Establishing three organizing fundamentals in your construction contracting office will aid you and your staff to...

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...

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...

It’s not magic, but what being organized can do for commercial construction subcontractors is phenomenal. From attracting the best...

What follows is the second in a two-part series concerning creating and passing on a vision for your commercial construction company. The...

Your vision matters Vision in your construction business is different from goals or objectives. “You’ve got to give yourself the freedom...