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Drawing the Future Faces of Construction

by Grace Calengor | Jan 23, 2025
Careers | Education | Workforce

Construction-themed children’s books have been hitting the scene in recent years, aiming to introduce young people to the wonders of the industry. The National Association of Women in Construction Philadelphia Foundation took that trend one step further.

Five Essential Tips to Recruit and Retain a Gen Z Workforce in 2025

by John Lack | Jan 17, 2025
Recruitment | Retention | Workforce

A significant portion of the U.S. construction workforce will retire in the next 10 years. Is your contracting business prepared to attract the next generation of industry professionals?

Construction Labor Churn at Historic Lows in November

by ABC | Jan 14, 2025
Business | Productivity | Workforce

Construction hiring and firing came to a near-halt in November 2024, but both are anticipated to pick back up in the new year.

Bridging the Expertise and Knowledge Gap From a Retiring Generation of Builders

by James Norris | Dec 20, 2024
Recruitment | Retention | Technology | Workforce | Workforce Management

Smartapp presents its vision for the role of AI in the future of the built environment and its workforce.

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

Road Warriors: Making Work Travel Work Better

by Construction Executive | Dec 13, 2024
Culture | Nuts + Bolts | Organization Culture | Research | Retention | Workforce

Work travel is back but not necessarily better. A new report reveals where workers wish they had more travel options.

Paving the Way: How Tech Is Teaching the New Generation

by Kris Lengieza | Dec 12, 2024
Artificial Intelligence | Data Analytics | Nuts + Bolts | Recruitment | Technology | Training | Upgrade | Workforce

Construction has a long road ahead when it comes to bringing a new workforce up to speed on critical skills—but rapid advancements in technology and data analytics can make the trip smoother for all.
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