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Casting Call: Recruiting the Next Class of Construction Leaders
Monday, November 4, 2024
The current cast of construction leaders is retiring, begging the question: Who’s up next?
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A Pickle of a Project: Swinerton's New Eatertainment Venue
Thursday, October 31, 2024
Converting a former factory into a pickleball “eatertainment” center presented challenges. But for Swinerton, the work—like the sport—has also been fun.
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Never Stop Improving: The Lowe's Foundation Gable Grant Goes to SkillsUSA
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
The Lowe’s Foundation—the charitable arm of your friendly neighborhood home improvement store—is investing $50 million into skilled-trades training over the next five years, with a $1-million Gable Grant going to SkillsUSA.
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The White House and Senate will flip to GOP control for the next four years, boding well for merit-shop legislative efforts.
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“If your friends did that, would you do it too?” Well-meaning parents have repeated this trouble-stopping phrase for decades. But when it comes to evaluating your construction business’ success, measuring against your peers might not be such a bad idea after all.
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You've heard it over and over: Gen Z is the solution to the labor shortage. But there may be another way to tap into that talent pipeline.
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No one has more influence on construction site safety than frontline supervisors, also known as foremen. Their impact on a project’s overall success cannot be overstated—and that’s particularly true for safety. But those responsibilities are a heavy burden given the dangers of working in our industry.
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