Acquiring Good Employees

Attracting good, smart employees is a challenge. In a way, the odds are against finding the best, because stereotypes persist. Ask any high school...

Maximize Purchasing Power on Your Next Equipment Acquisition

Global economic factors—declines in the mining industry and commodities markets to name a few—are impacting the equipment industry. For buyers, that means more inventory...

Mass Miscommunication

You fiddle with your smartphone under the table during an important meeting. You type an (error-ridden) email to a client while talking (distractedly) on...

Working Capital: Factoring supports contractor growth as U.S. construction ...

According to FMI Corporation’s Q1-2013 Construction Outlook Report, construction spending in the U.S. is projected to reach $1 trillion in 2015. In fact, the...
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Hire a Veteran to Diversify Your Workforce

By Julie Davis Are you tired yet of pulling from the same employment pool? If the answer is yes, then you are ready to explore...

Surety Bonding Programs

Construction projects today are growing in complexity as labor shortages, supply chain issues, and rising costs persist. The unpredictability of risk exposures like these...

Exceptional Leadership

By Randy Goruk As we firmly enter the second half of 2020, we can expect the time between now and January 2021 to fly by....

Trending Tech

By Kurt Wyman  The world learned a lot about the importance of telematics and transportation technology in 2020. Even those outside of the industry saw...

Finish Projects Faster

Several years ago, we were the general contractor on a 70,000-square-foot concrete tilt-up office and manufacturing building for a major company. The project superintendent,...

Lousy Leadership

Bad leaders have something over the good ones. Bad leaders have much better job security. Why? Simple. They run off anybody who is a...