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Let’s Work Together, Partner

by Mary Bacon | Mar 2, 2021
Business Development | Legal and Regulatory

Before partnering or forming a joint venture with another entity, consider the differences and nuances of each.

Women Are Vital to Our Workplace

by Michael D. Bellaman | Mar 1, 2021
ABCs | Business | Business Development | CEO Insights

The workplace has been radically changed by the COVID-19 pandemic, creating a critical gap that must be addressed during America’s comeback: the mass exodus of women from the American workforce. Five million women have lost [...]

Get Ready to Pivot to Another Construction Sector

by David E. Gibbs | Feb 21, 2021
Business Development | Markets

Contractors in sectors showing decline may want to start thinking about a plan to pivot their businesses.

Strategies for Surviving Recessions: Management Reporting and Forecasting

by Stephen King | Feb 18, 2021
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Economy | Finance

To survive economic trauma, contractors need a high-performing executive team, specialized management reporting and accurate industry forecasting.

How to Plan for, Mitigate and Handle Construction’s Annual Slow Season

by Christy Crook | Feb 17, 2021
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Finance | Project Management

Contractors can approach construction's annual slow season with steely determination, as opposed waiting for the weather to break.

Q&A: The Challenge of Meeting LEED Materials Requirements

by Tommy Linstroth | Feb 13, 2021
Business Development | Markets

Green construction is not going anywhere but up in 2021, and reaching LEED certification is an important goal of many builders. But it can be a challenge for design teams and contractors to meet LEED material requirements.

Four Habits to Adopt for Safer Credit, Better Contracts and Faster Payments

by Matt Viator | Feb 11, 2021
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Contracts | Project Delivery | Project Management

With increased economic uncertainty, a rise in bankruptcies and continuing COVID-19 regulations, these four habits will help construction businesses protect their bottom line in 2021 and beyond.

Uncertainty Brings More Opportunities for Private Contractors

by David E. Gibbs | Feb 10, 2021
Accounting | Business | Business Development | Taxes

While the industry continues to experience an increase in residential construction, other sectors are not doing as well. Private contractors in sectors that are declining should consider changing how they do business, what they produce or both.
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