Building Better Solutions for Contractors

As the national sales manager for Builders and Contractors Trust (BCT), one of the original pioneers in the sponsorship of tax-advantaged Supplemental Unemployment Benefit...

On-the-Jobsite Edge

In commercial construction, progress happens inch by inch, and margins can be just as thin. A single accident, weather delay, or tool theft can...

Distributed Workforce: Part 2 of 2

In part 1 of this article, we discussed the trends of remote working for both large organizations and small and medium-size businesses (SMBs). We...

Effective Strategies

By Lynn Connors Delays are a common occurrence in the construction industry. From weather to inadequate supply of workers, construction projects are prone to disruptions....

Consider Publicly Funded Jobs

Relying too much on a single customer, or a single source of income, can put a business at risk. If your customers’ needs change...
Content-focused design

Content-First Approach

Designing digital assets before thinking through your content is a little like placing the proverbial cart before the horse. Instead, leading with the content...

Cognitive Biases

By Susan Robertson To survive the pandemic, companies were forced to adapt very quickly to radically new circumstances. Even large organizations—where it’s typically difficult to...
leadership

Leave a Leadership Legacy

In the Gallup book, Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow, Tom Rath writes, “The most extraordinary leaders do not see...

The Construction Landscape

In construction, blending technology with traditional methods is crucial for sustainable growth and better efficiency. This mix is transforming how we think, plan, and...

Detection for Protection

In recent years, contractors’ builder’s risk insurance deductibles and premiums have risen as much as two or three times. Much of this is due...