Workforce Issues
Matt Fairhurst is the cofounder and CEO of Skedulo, a leading mobile workforce management platform. Matt’s background is in user experience and user interface...
Family First
Anyone who has founded a construction business knows that success is often a slow climb, involving years of relationship-building and developing a reputation for...
Stop Work Authority
We hear from clients that they have given employees stop work authority. If they see something unsafe or are unsure about something they see...
Workforce Management: pt 2 of 4
There is no such thing as the perfect schedule in construction. Unless you can see into the future and predict everything from sick days...
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...
Construction Ph.D Program
The Clemson University Board of Trustees has approved a set of plans that will significantly expand the Nieri Family Department of Construction Science and...
Workforce Management
Paperwork is far from the top of the “pros” list of the construction industry for any contractor. There’s too much of it, it’s easy...
Lousy Leadership
Bad leaders have something over the good ones. Bad leaders have much better job security. Why? Simple. They run off anybody who is a...
Forward Movement
Courtesy of Sunbelt Rentals
Careers in the construction industry may involve hard hats and safety vests on a jobsite in the field, or they 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...