As the skills gap widens, industries requiring skilled professionals are placing additional emphasis on credentials. This is particularly evident in the construction industry, where...

The fact is, unless you are a great rarity today, you not only don’t have a minute, you have a yawning deficit of minutes....

If you want an accurate predictor of whether or not a person will make a great leader, you should simply ask the person why...

In studying the highest levels of leadership, impact, and influence, several common aspects of effective communication become clear. The 10th anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s...

To keep our more difficult, but essential, communication skills limber in an environment where quick and easy communicating is the norm, it’s important to...

New complexities for the construction industry follow the Revenue Recognition Accounting Standard issued on May 28, 2014. Many professionals in the construction industry who...

If you find yourself listening to coworkers complain at work, you’re not alone. Joe, a welder, often eats his lunch sitting on a curb...

Construction project planning is complicated. From creating a schedule to accounting for multiple deadlines to juggling suppliers and subcontractors, construction project managers are constantly...

According to a recent article in Reuters, construction companies in the U.S. are hiring more workers this year. The problem is finding them. As...

Minimizing Your Risk While Maximizing Your Profit Approximately one of every two construction-related businesses reported significantly higher unpaid receivables last year than the year before....