Beyond the Hammer: A Fresh Approach to Leadership, Culture, and Building High Performance Teams
By Brian Gottleib
What You Need to Know About the Dirt World
Now in its second year, there is no terrible-twos phase for the construction industry’s newest workforce conference, the Dirt World Summit.
Ultimate Building Champ: How Justin Wren Went From Professional Fighter to Nonprofit Builder
‘If you think you’re too small to make a difference, try spending a night in a closed room with a mosquito.’ That Swahili proverb struck a chord with Justin Wren—UFC fighter, philanthropist, author, podcaster—and he hopes it will strum a similar tune for those in attendance at ABC Convention 2025.
ABC 2025 National Chair, Executive Committee Announced
Meet ABC's 2025 national chair, David Pugh, and executive committee members as they prepare to lead the industry into ABC's 75th year.
Evaluating the Effect of Historic Masculinity on the Construction Industry’s Future
While efforts to fight for mental health in the construction industry have improved, a stigma of masculinity still lingers.
Three Ways to Optimize Success With a Multigenerational Construction Workforce
When companies talk about the benefits of diversity, age is often an overlooked part of the conversation. But the truth is that generational differences in the workplace are just as important as race, culture, gender, disability, sexual orientation and religion.
Dirt Nerd: How Aaron Witt Built His Multimillion-Dollar Construction Media Company Before Age 30
Meet Aaron Witt, a young entrepreneur who started Instagramming cool construction photos eight years ago, and today runs his own multimillion-dollar construction media services company. When it comes to construction, he says, ‘the love was always there’—and now, he’s on a mission to make what he affectionately calls ‘the dirt world’ a better place.
Never Stop Improving: The Lowe’s Foundation Gable Grant Goes to SkillsUSA
The Lowe’s Foundation—the charitable arm of your friendly neighborhood home improvement store—is investing $50 million into skilled-trades training over the next five years, with a $1-million Gable Grant going to SkillsUSA.











