top of page

Search


Owning a Job vs. Owning a Construction Contracting Business: How to Know Which You Own
“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...

Yvonne Root
Oct 11, 20236 min read
58 views
0 comments


5 Business Practices that Make Your Construction Company’s Reputation Shine
A reputation is a commonly held opinion of the character of a person or business. The implications of the preceding sentence are...

Yvonne Root
Jun 14, 20235 min read
11 views
0 comments


The Jazz Guide to Putting Swing into Your Construction Business
Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and a slew of other artists have recorded the iconic jazz hit “It Don’t Mean a Thing...

Yvonne Root
Jun 7, 20234 min read
17 views
0 comments


Upgrading Your Processes – Part 2
As fun as an old typewriter may be to look at – even play around with – it wouldn’t be of much use to your construction business...

Yvonne Root
Mar 29, 20234 min read
69 views
0 comments


Upgrading Your Processes – Part 1
Getting the Fire Going While knowing how to start a fire in the wilderness with only a few tools and a bit of wood can be a fun...

Yvonne Root
Mar 22, 20234 min read
21 views
0 comments


Four-Step Strategy for Building Systems
System Focus There is a system for everything in your life – and your business. From getting up in the morning to laying back down at...

Yvonne Root
Apr 6, 20224 min read
14 views
0 comments


The Secret to Continual Optimization – Lessons from the Bus
The Secret The secret to continual optimization is picking up the most helpful tool in your business acumen toolbox and putting it to...

Yvonne Root
Nov 17, 20212 min read
14 views
0 comments


There is No Hope in Hope
Hoping Isn’t Enough Similar to tossing a multitude of coins into a wishing well, hope is without foundation if there is nothing backing...

Yvonne Root
Oct 28, 20213 min read
15 views
0 comments


Cool! Our Systems are Alive!
OK, so construction contractors and construction accounting pros have moved from photocopied, three-hole-punched, big blue binder...

Yvonne Root
Jul 28, 20213 min read
18 views
0 comments
bottom of page