How to Identify and Manage Difficult Employees
Many companies have a "Dangerous Dave" on the team. He has the best of intentions, but is prone to mistake and lapses in judgment. Is there one on your jobsite?
Green Buildings Go Beyond Environmental Conservation
Green buildings can improve productivity, work output, mental health of employees and workplace satisfaction. They help build community in the workplace and reduce employees’ physical health ailments.
Improve Your Business by Hiring Women of Color
Increasing diversity in construction is the way of the future that benefits the industry and the women of color that are employed. The need for labor in the construction industry has never been greater, and women of color can help address the gaps in the workforce.
Number of Women in Construction Rises, but Underrepresentation Persists
The number of women working in construction trades increased 17.6 percent between 2017 and 2018, rising to more than a quarter of a million women (276,000), according to new analysis by the Institute for Women’s Policy Research.
Strategies for Ensuring Efficient and Meaningful Meetings
Three industry experts share their insights on how to
hold productive meetings.
A Foundation of Shared Success
From the beginning, community service and charitable donations have been a staple of Smith Currie's philanthropic mission across their offices in Atlanta; San Francisco; Charlotte and Raleigh, North Carolina; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; and Washington, D.C.
Female Engineers Accelerate Construction Productivity
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.
ABC Announces 2018 Excellence in Construction Award Winners
Associated Builders and Contractors honored 92 projects collectively worth nearly $3.7 billion at the 29th annual Excellence in Construction® Awards gala during ABC Convention 2019 in Long Beach, California. The EIC awards program is the industry’s leading competition that honors both general and specialty contractors for innovative and high-quality merit shop construction projects.
