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How to Ensure Quality in Construction

by Shawn Buchanan | Apr 8, 2020
Business | Business Development | Project Delivery

Quality is about follow-through and compliance, but complex processes and deliverables can make that challenging. Establishing clear expectations at the project’s outset, conscientious implementation of all training, and processes and with regular touchpoints with personnel are the path to success.

Four Questions to Prepare Your Team for Success in 2020

by Sarah Skidmore | Apr 8, 2020
Business Development | Careers | Training | Workforce

Much of a construction company's success is due to its human capital. Leaders benefit from understanding an organization is only as strong as its team. To grow an organization, construction executives must invest in and grow the individuals in their organizations.

Combating COVID-19 Through Community Outreach

by Construction Executive | Apr 8, 2020
Business Development | Departments | Markets

Given the present construction climate as a result of COVID-19, the construction industry must consider philanthropic commitments at this time, and how contractors can assist the greater community.

Advanced Work Packaging: A Pathway to Predictable Projects

by Paul Self | Apr 7, 2020
Business | Business Development | Project Delivery | Project Management

This collaborative approach to capital projects puts owner organizations on a constraint-free path of construction. While not new, the concept of advanced work packaging is gaining momentum in the industry and delivering more predictable outcomes.

Five Ways Timekeeping Software Can Save Contractors Money

by Randy Leiker | Apr 7, 2020
Business | Business Development | Human Resources | Training

With so many other tasks to manage, timekeeping may not seem like a priority. In reality, staffing costs are directly tied to profitability. This makes it worthwhile to look for ways to streamline the process and make it as efficient and accurate as possible.

The Ultimate Test of Leadership

by Michael D. Bellaman | Apr 1, 2020
ABCs | Business | Business Development | CEO Insights

Now, more than ever, it is critical that no one in the construction industry compromises performing work safely. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, we know that we must take a time out, assess our [...]

Weathering Construction Supply Shortages Amid the Pandemic

by Farhan Ahmad | Apr 1, 2020
Business Development | Economy | Markets

Normally, the early spring is an exciting period for construction, but COVID-19 has changed everything. Price increases and project delays are becoming commonplace. Here are some tips to help contractors survive the wait.

How Contractors Can Protect Themselves, Employees and Clients During the COVID-19 Crisis

by Greg Waldorf | Mar 31, 2020
Business | Business Development | Leadership | Safety | Wellness

Along with listening to and being there for clients and employees, business owners should be a source of steady guidance. The current obstacles are temporary, but clients and staff won’t forget effective, calm leadership.
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