What Does Labor Burden Have to Do with Cash Management? The quick, simple answer to what labor burden has to do with cash management is...

Understanding your construction company’s cash flow is crucial to making sound business decisions. For example, when you know your...

Have you ever thought that the employees in your construction company have different or conflicting goals? Do you ever feel the left hand...

Vision in The Construction Business – The Common Bond Historically, construction projects have served many purposes, including providing...

Have you ever ordered too many or too few supplies for a project or over or underbid a job? Have you ever failed to account for...

Training Construction Employees – Part 5   This five-part series began with an overview of Training Construction Employees. The next...

Training Construction Employees – Part 4   So far, in this five-part series on Training Construction Employees we’ve covered: Stepping up...

Training Construction Employees – Part 3   In the introduction to this five-part series concerning Training Construction Employees , we...

Training Construction Employees – Part 2   The introduction of this five-part series on training construction employees provides...

Have you wondered how to stay ahead of the curve and remain competitive in the construction industry when your employees are often less...

The first part of this two-part series focused on getting employee engagement through telling your engaging  story . The second key to...

In our last post, The Power of Saying “I Don’t Know” in Construction , we delved into how to use “I don’t know” to your advantage. Now,...

When, as a construction contractor, you think you’re expected to know something you don’t, you may react by trying to cover up your lack...

Disagreements happen. From politics to religion, from neighborhood squabbles to national wars, from the “idiot” driving like a bat out of...

Communication and documentation are crucial in the construction industry. Multiple individuals and organizations are involved, and the...

Construction Workers Really Do Represent I remember attending a convention in a city and state other than mine. One day, my companion...

Have you ever “gone for it” only to discover that you hadn’t really prepared to take care of it? Have you ever thought, “This will get...

So, what is a sleek construction business? It is refined, polished, streamlined, smooth, visually appealing, functional, sustainable, and...

Wouldn’t you know it? Digitizing your construction business requires investment. Your company must invest cash to acquire the current...

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