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,...
Top 7 Leadership Traits for Engaging Employees
Improving their quality and effectiveness constantly challenges company leaders who strive to improve productivity, minimize turnover, and retain the best available talent. Studies show...
Coordination Is Key
The construction industry continues to be buffeted by challenges, both longstanding and developing. Many builders are still struggling to find enough skilled labor, with...
Warrior Mindset
In November 2022, I introduced Zachary Green and his book, Warrior Entrepreneur: Lessons from the Battleground to the Boardroom. Zachary’s insight into business can...
Using Neural Leadership to Build a Better Business
Business owners and managers today face a myriad of challenges—a tight market with strong competition, workforce issues, slimming margins, and the need to keep...
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...
Efficiency Gains
By Ben Froland
The pandemic continues to impact the construction industry as more contractors search for ways to improve efficiency and make up for time...
Infrastructure Bill
By Christopher Doyle
After decades of gridlock and inattention, there appears to be a breakthrough in infrastructure investment. Passage of the plan will provide the...
Change, Challenges, Choices
If there’s one word that captures the essence of what is occurring in business today, it’s “change.” It’s most definitely “business NOT as usual.”...
Fighting Discrimination
Renee Conner knows what it means to be a woman in construction. As a kid, she went out to sites with her father and,...









