WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION: Wise Words

Every October, MCS honors the remarkable women in construction and their words of wisdom to other women seeking a career in the male-dominated industry....

Effective Strategies

By Lynn Connors Delays are a common occurrence in the construction industry. From weather to inadequate supply of workers, construction projects are prone to disruptions....

Retaining Talent: Part 2 of 4

see Part 1 here One of the best ways to attract new talent is to keep your existing talent. It signals to new and potential...

How Systems-Thinking Saved My Business

Systematization and organization are critical in business management, and this article details how these principles were implemented into FnD Piers and saved the business. At...
Managing Collections

The Key to Avoiding Collections

Minimizing Your Risk While Maximizing Your Profit Approximately one of every two construction-related businesses reported significantly higher unpaid receivables last year than the year before....

Speaking the Same Language: Part 2

AEMP has been talking about performance metrics and the development of consistent standards for many years, beginning in 2005 when Gregory Kittle was the...

Don’t Let ‘Em Go: Part 1 of 2

Well, the good news is the booming economy has created exponential growth in jobs in the construction industry with December 2017 being 30,000. In...

Workplace Zombies: How to Avoid the Living Dead

By Kate Zabriskie Promoting engagement one person at a time Zombies in the workplace are soul-sucking, money-draining, productivity-killing entities that chip away at an organization’s spirit...

Profits, Projects & Pressure

2019 will see many construction companies managing projects digitally for the first time By Kenny Ingram 2019 will see a digital leap forward as many construction...

Survive to Thrive

By Nick Francia  More than one year has passed and the effects of the coronavirus still continue to impact businesses of all industries and sizes...