Business Resolutions

The new year is an important time when many business owners hit the refresh button and look for opportunities to change and improve their...

Equipment Loans

Many small business owners have sought capital to keep their doors open, especially through these challenging times. But even as the COVID-19 pandemic slowly...
Management Leaders

Are Leaders Born or Made?

By Christine Corelli The construction industry is growing, evolving, ever changing, and more dynamic than ever. This is great. But contractors are still faced with...

Neuroscience Principles

Several neuroscience principles limit our ability to creatively solve problems and generate innovative ideas. Understanding some of these principles can help you optimize your...

A Debt to be Paid: Employing our Veterans

What has 4 decades as an employer taught me about hiring and managing veterans? That it’s the smartest move I can make in terms...

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...

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...

Competent Person

One somewhat confusing term that frequently shows up in OSHA regulations is that of the “competent person.” Although competent person requirements show up in...

The Art of Influencing People

As a construction contractor, your experience has likely taught you that you need much more than construction expertise to achieve success. Communication and "people...

Finishing Q4 2023

As we swiftly approach the end of the year, it's crucial for business owners to pause, reflect, and strategize for a strong finish to...