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Home » Topic » Workforce » Leadership

Ten Ways Construction Executives Can Drive Technology

by Annalisa Enrile, Oliver Ritchie | Oct 25, 2018
Business | Business Development | Leadership | Project Delivery | Project Management

Despite explosive growth during the last five years, less than half of construction companies use technology. Now's the time to make an investment in technology to stay competitive in the industry.

Develop a Culture of Mental Resiliency to Improve Employee Health

by Sally Spencer-Thomas | Oct 18, 2018
Leadership | Organization Culture | Safety | Total Human Health | Training | Wellness

People need courage, persistence and adaptability in their mental muscles. Companies that model resiliency in their leadership are more likely to cultivate a resilient workforce.

Attract and Retain Generation Z

by Annalisa Enrile, Oliver Ritchie | Oct 11, 2018
Careers | Leadership | Organization Culture | Training | Workforce

Characteristics of Gen Z, such as flexibility, authenticity, social change, individuality and technology, provide a guideline for how to address their needs—and perhaps, transform the workplace for the better.

The Truth About Millennials in the Workplace

by Simone Brown | Oct 2, 2018
Careers | Human Resources | Leadership | Organization Culture | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

By focusing on growth, good people and transparency, companies create psychological safety for employees and are more likely to motivate, engage and retain millennials.

The Best Lessons From Leadership Training

by Joanna Masterson | Sep 28, 2018
Culture | Leadership | Organization Culture | Training | Workforce

Three industry professionals share their most valuable lessons from leadership training.

Ways to Communicate With and Understand Generation Z

by Chris Lennon | Sep 27, 2018
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Training | Workforce

Generation Z employees are fast learners and willing to invest time and effort in firms that are willing to invest in their professional development. With clear communication and career paths, contractors can recruit and retain these hard workers.

Raising the Bar for Project Coordinators

by Lauren Pinch | Sep 27, 2018
Careers | Leadership | Total Human Health | Workforce

At a time when the industry is eager to fill jobs and skills gaps across the board, from the office to the field, some firms are getting creative to help all types of construction employees reach the next level of leadership.

Construction Employment News: September 2018

by Construction Executive | Sep 24, 2018
Careers | Leadership | Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

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