The Search for a Unicorn

Many good project schedulers in construction end up managing schedules that are delayed and have fallen off the critical path. In project management, there...

Pandemic-era Marketing

With a changing landscape throughout the construction industry, one thing remains the same—life may slow down, but construction remains strong. We are at a...

Employee Ownership

Contractors using employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs) as a business strategy are on the rise. Fifteen percent of all employee stock ownership plans are...

Business Mindset: Part 1 of 2

How to be competitive in a changing world By Don Lindsey Times have changed dramatically since The Great Recession of 2008. The time period from...

Distributed Workforce: Part 1 of 2

During the early stages of the pandemic, there were a few world leaders who were criticized for suggesting that “we would have to live...

Are Field Leaders Maximizing Your Bottom Line?

Most contractors hire subcontractors, who in turn hire field leaders for their respective trades. The field leaders of each trade have a great impact...

Diversity Strategies

By Sarah Garcia If you’re a leader within the construction industry, you’ve likely heard rumblings about supplier and subcontractor diversity strategies. But you may not...
Legacy

Your Purpose to Your Legacy

Are you completely satisfied in your career or work? Whether you are just starting your career, or are more seasoned in your position, it...

How to Answer the Dreaded “Got a Minute?”

The fact is, unless you are a great rarity today, you not only don’t have a minute, you have a yawning deficit of minutes....

Why Should Contractors Embrace Content Marketing?

Today’s contractors must also be marketers. This is a tough conversation to have, particularly with any professional that naturally wants to spend as much...