Have you ever thought that the employees in your construction company have different or conflicting goals? Do you ever feel the left hand...

So, what is a sleek construction business? It is refined, polished, streamlined, smooth, visually appealing, functional, sustainable, and...

A Heads Down Story I recently encountered a heads-down worker. She was courteous and kind when we first stepped into the space where she...

Introduction In compiling the information below, I used several sources but relied heavily on the following three: An article compiled by...

You’re running a construction business and doing your best to get “all the things” done correctly. You must consider cost, quality, time,...

You can find it here if you haven’t read part one of this guide. There’s Not Enough Time It is hard to get organized. There are few...

The Story Behind This Post We’re going to have a little fun here today. It all started when I noticed a plethora of articles, blog posts,...

An unorganized or messy job site indicates to owners, potential clients, visitors, suppliers, and staff that efficiency is lacking. Here...

Get the Lowdown! The latest Construction Junction podcast, hosted by Tonya Schulte of The Profit Constructors, is on fire! Well, being on...

The Explanation If you’re reading this, chances are you’re someone connected to the construction industry. We know that because we’ve...

Do What You Say You Will Do Before you can successfully complete the mission of doing what you say you will do, you must cross three...

Networking the Old-Fashioned Way Even if it is New-Fashioned The concepts and practices of networking are both ancient and fresh. On the...

Have you, like me, grown weary of the Stay Safe message? Well, hold on to your seatbelts because this adventurous message isn’t about...

What is a construction project made of? What makes a successful construction project a successful construction project? What is the...

We looked at sorting and clutter in the first part of this two-part series. This time, we’re tackling the process of sorting within three...

What sort is it? The post titled The Power of Categories focused on how the development of categories is the basis for organizing your...

Proper budgets and estimates If your commercial construction contracting business is to survive, then you must be equipped to provide...

Want to know what your employees want, so they feel satisfied with their job? Ask them! It isn’t as daunting as you may think. There are...

Safety counts The most important tool in your “safety toolbox” is found in the minds of your workforce. Therefore, the first hurdle to...

Turn your contingency budget into your performance budget You can get your commercial construction team on board for saving time, ...