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Power Balance: How Lorena Carrillo Balances Her Role as Project Engineer With Her Passion for Bodybuilding

by Grace Calengor | Mar 13, 2025
Culture | Diversity | Leadership | People | Workforce | Young Professionals

As if being a female in the construction industry wasn’t enough of a challenge, one woman pursues a side passion in the gym when she’s off the jobsite.

Family Business of the Future: Ohio Construction Business Goes Woman-Owned

by Grace Calengor | Mar 6, 2025
Leadership | Workforce

After suffering a tragic loss, Katie Kafarakis assumes control of her family's construction company sooner than expected. Her brother would be proud.

Scaling Your Skills: The Path From Expert to Enterprise Builder

by Anne Lackey | Feb 18, 2025
Business | Business Development | Careers | Leadership | Workforce

Questions to ask yourself if you’re looking to upscale your independent construction company.

A Man With a Plan: 2025 ABC National Chair David Pugh

by Grace Calengor | Feb 5, 2025
Business | Culture | Leadership | People | Workforce

2025 ABC National Chair David Pugh has made his way from the sandbox in his backyard to the stage in Las Vegas—just like he planned. He now has plans to guide ABC through the new year, the new administration, ABC's 75th anniversary celebration and beyond.

Boots on the Ground: Knobelsdorff Hosts Relief Drive in Wake of Hurricane Helene

by Jordan LeGras | Jan 31, 2025
Community | Culture | Departments | Leadership | Workforce

Following the devastating events of Hurricane Helene, Knobelsdorff went the extra mile in its relief efforts, sending 35 employees to communities in North Carolina to aid in disaster recovery.

A National Chair’s Work Is Never Done: A Farewell Interview With Buddy Henley

by Grace Calengor | Jan 27, 2025
Business | Careers | Culture | Executive Profiles | Leadership | Organization Culture | People | Workforce

Buddy Henley reflects on his year of service as 2024 ABC National Chair, and prepares for another great year ahead and to pass the baton to David Pugh.

Why Structured Knowledge Transfer Is Crucial for Succession Planning

by Stan Hannah | Dec 16, 2024
Leadership | Workforce

A proper succession plan is just as important for a construction company's outgoing leader as it is for the incoming workforce.

Beyond the Hammer: A Fresh Approach to Leadership, Culture and Building High Performance Teams

by Construction Executive | Dec 16, 2024
Book Club | Business | Business Development | Leadership | Nuts + Bolts | Workforce

Beyond the Hammer: A Fresh Approach to Leadership, Culture, and Building High Performance Teams By Brian Gottleib
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