Workforce Management

The construction industry has suffered from a skilled-labor shortage for years—and with baby boomers retiring at a faster rate than early-career workers are entering the industry, the problem isn’t going away anytime soon. To bridge this gap and attract a more diverse, modern wor...

Construction projects are complex beasts with countless moving parts and stakeholders. It's no wonder disputes can pop up like weeds in a garden. Delays, budget overruns, contract confusion, quality issues—the list of potential problems seems endless. Yet many construction compan...

Virtual reality technology has significantly progressed in various industries because it transforms how people perform tasks and deliver experiences. By creating immersive, computer-generated environments, VR allows users to interact with digital worlds as if they were real. This...

What are a few of the biggest avoidable financial mistakes that construction companies make? John Rosch North American Sales Manager Explorer Software In the dynamic world of construction, avoiding these three common financial missteps is key to ensuring project success and p...

Effective project management is the backbone of successful construction projects, and it requires seamless collaboration between various stakeholders. From general contractors and subcontractors to architects and engineers, each party plays a crucial role in ensuring a project's ...

Culture seems to be becoming a buzz word in the construction industry: company culture, safety culture, a culture of caring. But what about a technology culture? That was the overall message at the 2024 ABC Join Tech Summit. Held at the lush Turf Valley Resort in Ellicott City, ...

An IT team is typically expected to make decisions about which software to purchase, or conversely, to be responsible for technology that someone else purchased. Yet they are not necessarily expected to have a strategic outlook that aligns with the business(es) they are working f...

Over the years, the construction industry has not kept up with improvements in payments processing, largely due to complexities in the industry and a reliance on analog processes. But now, thanks to new user-friendly technologies, the industry is transforming. Leading constructi...

Construction leaders juggle many responsibilities and demands daily. Thinking about projects, estimates, safety, employee retention, supply-chain issues and client demands can be a source of significant stress. Dealing with a multitude of issues and challenges can be anxiety prov...

Visit one of Weifield Group’s worksites, and you’ll notice a few things about the electrical contractor’s employees. Productivity is high. Morale is strong. And projects are finished on time. A big reason for that, according to the management team at the Colorado-based company, ...