The possibility of a tax audit can strike fear into the hearts of even the most seasoned contractors. Whether records are meticulously kept in...

If there’s one word that captures the essence of what is occurring in business today, it’s “change.” It’s most definitely “business NOT as usual.”...

As the economy has become more stable over the past several years, many construction owners have again started to purchase construction equipment for their...

Success starts and stops with an organization’s leadership. And any business is as strong, or as weak, as the leader at the helm of...

I swear if I read another blog about the leadership lessons of some famous leader, I’ll gag. I’d much rather read about real leaders...

You fiddle with your smartphone under the table during an important meeting. You type an (error-ridden) email to a client while talking (distractedly) on...

Whether your politics are deep red, deep blue, or somewhere in between, the Affordable Care Act is making your life more difficult—or at least...

When you need additional equipment for your business, there are numerous financing options out there. From loans to leases, the options can sometimes seem...

Now more than ever, running a successful business requires establishing and maintaining healthy credit. This is especially true in the highly competitive and unpredictable...

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