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Creating a Culture of Innovation

by Pete Schermerhorn | Apr 7, 2019
Productivity | Technology

Impediments to successful tech implementation are focus, leadership and process. When it comes to innovation, construction executives can learn from other industries to maximize digitalization.

Choose the Right Equipment to Optimize a Limited Workforce

by Mike Hale | Apr 6, 2019
Equipment | Productivity | Tools | Training | Workforce

In industries that rely on earth augers, safe one-person drills are a simple solution to reduce labor expenses and project turnaround.

Strategies for Ensuring Efficient and Meaningful Meetings

by Joanna Masterson | Apr 2, 2019
Business | Culture | Leadership | Productivity

Three industry experts share their insights on how to hold productive meetings.

Engage the Construction Team to Increase Profits

by Martin C. McCarthy | Apr 1, 2019
Business Development | Careers | Human Resources | Productivity | Training | Workforce

A recent Gallup report found companies that invest in their employees’ greatest talents to optimize their performances are generally more profitable than those that do not.

Female Engineers Accelerate Construction Productivity

by Susan Schierwagen | Mar 31, 2019
Business | Business Development | Diversity | Human Resources | Leadership | Productivity | Workforce

Having women identify a career in STEM as their passion should be encouraged and embraced, so they too may alter the landscape of the world we live in, one construction project at a time.

The Construction Industry: Poised for Constructible Change

by Chris Moor | Mar 28, 2019
Data Analytics | Productivity | Technology

It’s time to take a purpose-driven approach to building construction with a constructible process that coordinates and optimizes the entire design, build and operate life cycle.

Low-Level Access Equipment Improves Safety and Productivity

by Shashank Bhatia | Mar 26, 2019
Business | Equipment | Heavy Equipment | Productivity | Safety | Tools

Any contractor or facilities manager who is looking for safer and more productive ways to work at height should consider implementing low-level equipment, a cost-effective solution for their fleet.

Digitized Estimating Software for a Flexible Construction Businesses

by Cathleen Vought | Mar 24, 2019
Productivity | Technology

Estimating software helps boost business, so know what features to look for and why it's important to look at an advanced system to get the job done.
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