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Three Ways to Identify and Retain Superstar Employees

by Pamela A. Scott | Jan 4, 2021
Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Superstar construction talent is in high-demand—and it's only expected to get worse as the skilled labor shortage increases. Here’s how construction companies keep superstar employees in 2021 and beyond.

Explore All Aspects of Wellbeing to Create a Culture Where Employees Thrive

by Ali Payne | Dec 15, 2020
Careers | Departments | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

The pandemic has physically, mentally and emotionally challenged employers to think differently about how they care for employees. Taking a critical look at company culture and the resources provided to employees is an important first step to developing thriving employees.

Three Leadership Attributes Every Employee Will Follow

by Randy Goruk | Dec 9, 2020
Careers | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Leaders must possess a variety of attributes, characteristics and qualities to earn the respect and loyalty of their employees. However, for an employee to become a life-long follower, leaders must to develop and refine these three characteristics.

What Is the Value of Cross-Generational Mentorship, and Can It Be Done Remotely?

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Dec 9, 2020
Business | Business Development | Culture | Leadership | Organization Culture | Training | Workforce

Industry experts share their thoughts on the value and efficacy of cross-generational mentorship.

Curing Construction’s Suicide Crisis: How Employers Can Respond

by Joseph Kopko | Dec 3, 2020
Culture | Organization Culture | Safety | Total Human Health | Wellness

Suicide among construction employees is a crisis that poses a far greater risk to workers than workplace safety hazards. It’s up to construction executives to build awareness and potentially save a life.

Don’t Let Safety Programs Collapse or Fall

by Curtis Moore | Dec 2, 2020
Business | Business Development | Culture | Organization Culture | OSHA | Safety

Fall protection, ladders and trenching are three frequently cited OSHA construction standards. A written safety program is critical to employee safety and defense against OSHA citations.

Employee Engagement as an Intentional Strategy

by Randy Goruk | Nov 17, 2020
Careers | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Engaged employees feel passionate about their jobs, are committed to the organization and put discretionary effort into their work. By comparison, disengaged employees generate unexpected costs and unwelcome turmoil.

Break Out of Silos to Provide Customized Client Service

by Cathy Sewell | Nov 5, 2020
Business Development | Careers | Leadership | Organization Culture | Training | Workforce

Entrusting employees at all levels to build business in a way that is empathetic and team-based makes workers feel more invested in the firm’s future, which in turn increases client confidence and allegiance.
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