lukewarm leadership

Hot Leader, Hot Team

The CEO of a software firm was tasked with a major change initiative after a large and lengthy acquisition. The board of directors wanted...

Shotcrete in Action

Shotcrete has revolutionized slope stabilization, offering a quick, reliable fix for mitigating landslides and effectively reinforcing unstable ground. Its versatility makes it ideal for...

Succession Planning

By Bart Gibson Two high-profile founders and CEOs picked earlier this year to make major announcements. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced he would leave his...

Decision Making

I truly believe our lives are the result of our decision making. We are either recipients of good outcomes for proper decisions or victims...
Leadership Traits

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...

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,...

Distracted Driving & Injuries

Travelers released its 2023 Travelers Risk Index on distracted driving recently, which revealed that the number of construction business owners who have implemented a...

MEWPs

By Rick Smith Construction site safety should always be top of mind and should be made a priority each and every day. Training is one...

The Need for Strong Internal Financial Controls

In the American marketplace, there are few, if any, industries with as many moving parts as construction. No one knows that better than contractors,...

Exceptional Leaders

Most leaders believe they make good decisions. They believe they already have clarity about their situation. Protecting the status quo is the norm. Then...