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Three Steps to Better Digital Recruiting

by Chris Lennon | Feb 11, 2019
Business Development | Human Resources | Technology

The right social media platform can attract great future hires. The employer brand is its reputation when it comes to culture, benefits, pay and more. Companies should work to shape it in the workspace and social media.

Keys to Creating a Female-Friendly Company Culture in Construction

by Jessica Chen | Feb 7, 2019
Careers | Diversity | Human Resources | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Studies show that having a diverse workforce, including a more balanced ratio of men and women in leadership positions, is beneficial to an organization’s bottom line—and the construction industry should be no exception.

How Organizational Change Management Can Improve a Project’s Bottom Line

by Carolina Nascimento | Jan 31, 2019
Business | Business Development | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Project Delivery

Organizational change management can greatly contribute to a project’s bottom line. Data from numerous sources shows a direct correlation between change management effectiveness and the likelihood of success.

Building Employee Engagement Raises Creativity and Productivity

by Laurie Richards | Jan 31, 2019
Business Development | Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Surveys show solid evidence linking employee engagement to performance, with some suggesting it is the strongest factor in customer service, creativity and productivity.

A Guide to Career Building in the Construction Industry

by Mark Drury, Stacey Holsinger | Jan 10, 2019
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Just as a business invests in IT infrastructure, new equipment or facility improvements, it needs to view education, training and development as a strategic investment opportunity.

Ten Tactics for Employers to Build a Resilient Workforce

by Sally Spencer-Thomas | Jan 7, 2019
Careers | Human Resources | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Here's how contractors can develop an upstream approach to cultivate resilience at work while also mitigating employee suffering.

Focus on Apprenticeships and Trade Schools to Fill the Construction Skills Gap

by Jim Arabia | Jan 3, 2019
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Investment in skilled workers is critical to successful, cost-effective and safe building. School counselors and contractors need to proactively encourage vocational training.

Construction Employment News: December 2018

by Construction Executive | Dec 18, 2018
Careers | Human Resources | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Here’s a look at employment moves that occurred in the construction industry this month.
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