The Competitive Edge
The benefit of a plan for prevailing wage bids.
Trying to maintain a skilled, reliable workforce in today’s construction climate can be a challenge even...
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...
Behind the 8-ball
The sharp rise in labor and material costs has rocked the construction industry. No party within the construction ecosystem has been affected more than...
Sector Insights
Given the current economic climate and the recent debt ceiling crisis avoided, what could happen in the commercial building/construction market? What do general contractors...
Three Essential Components for Successful Design-Build Project Management
By Frank Malangone
It is no secret among construction leaders that design-build focused organizations and projects are increasing exponentially. In fact, design-build is expected to...
Poettker Construction
Poettker Construction, an award-winning family owned construction company, closed out the 2022 calendar year with tremendous employee, financial, industry, philanthropic and market sector growth...
The Shifting Sands of Employee Motivation
I recently attended a speech by best-selling author Daniel Pink1 in which he summarized research on shifts in employee motivators. The old “if-then motivators”...
The Future of Construction in America
Hop in a car and drive anywhere and chances are the drive will be on roads and highways that need patching, resurfacing, or widening,...
WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION: Digital Shift
How do you see digital transformation enhancing the career path for women in construction?
I see the acceleration of digital transformation enhancing career opportunities for...









