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A Diverse Team Is Better Equipped to Solve Challenges

by Cara Lanigan | May 20, 2020
Careers | Diversity | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

When faced with unique and complex challenges in construction, having different perspectives provided by increased diversity—of experience, background and knowledge—better equips project teams to execute the right solutions.

What Are the Top Lessons Your Company Has Learned Since COVID-19 Has Struck?

by Construction Executive | May 17, 2020
Business | Business Development | Culture | Organization Culture | Safety | Wellness

Industry veterans share the top lessons learned since the start of the pandemic.

Why Executive Coaching Works: A Foundation for Success

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | May 14, 2020
Business | Business Development | Departments | Organization Culture

In an unpredictable marketplace, construction executives are focusing more than ever on their top priorities and guiding principles. That’s where executive coaching comes in.

Use a Tiered Approach to Training on Suicide Prevention in the Workplace

by Sally Spencer-Thomas | May 6, 2020
Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Wellness | Workforce

As workplaces start to develop suicide prevention as a health and safety priority, a tiered training program offering skill-building an empowering compassionate connection is key.

A Roundtable Interview on Lessons From the COVID-19 Pandemic

by Construction Executive | May 1, 2020
Culture | Job Interview | Nuts + Bolts | People

Scott Cox President Cox Fire Protection Inc. Tampa, Florida Fortunately, our day-to-day processes look different, but business is going successfully. Unfortunately, we realize that we will feel the greatest impact in the months to come. [...]

How Suicide Prevention Is a Workforce Development Strategy

by Michelle Walker | Apr 8, 2020
Careers | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Wellness | Workforce

Through quality management training to help put these measures into practice, and developing strong teams and peer support networks, the construction industry can change the statistics on suicide risk and workforce shortages.

A Roundtable Interview on Disaster Recovery

by Construction Executive | Apr 1, 2020
Culture | Job Interview | Nuts + Bolts | People

What Should Be in a Contractor’s Disaster Recovery Plan?

A Perfect Storm: Young Hispanic Workers at Small Construction Firms at More Risk

by Marla McIntyre | Mar 18, 2020
Community | Culture | Human Resources | Organization Culture | OSHA | Risk | Safety

Young Hispanic immigrants working for small construction firms are at serious risk for adverse, work-related health outcomes according to the American Society of Safety Engineers and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.
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