New Era of Trade Education
For decades, the traditional path after high school in the United States was clear: Attend college, earn a degree, and enter the workforce. That...
Digital Transformation
Embracing adaptation, adoption, and agility
By Marne Martin
Leading service companies understand that business-as-usual is no longer possible. Companies are therefore embracing technology at an...
Construction Contracts: Part 1
Modern construction sites today are teeming with tradesmen, engineers, architects, big sophisticated equipment, and countless infrastructure features that allow for the successful completion of...
Speaking the Same Language: Part 1
Machine to machine, process to process, result to result. In almost every business or industry, meaningful comparisons and evaluations can make the difference between...
The Modern Office Space
While dry erase boards have long been a staple in just about every boardroom, classroom, and meeting room, manufacturers typically have been forced to...
How an ESOP Can Help Construction Company Owners Sell Well
As the Baby Boomer owners of construction companies consider selling their businesses to retire, many are finding that getting an attractive price for their...
First Responder Program
Hurricanes bearing down on your geographic area can put everyone on high alert. Days out, facilities managers are monitoring the storm’s progress along with...
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...
Workforce Shortage
According to a recent article in Reuters, construction companies in the U.S. are hiring more workers this year. The problem is finding them. As...
Change Your Mindset or Suffer the Consequences
By Brad Wolff
We live in a world of unpredictable and uncontrollable change. How can we survive and even thrive when our environment turns against...









