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Yvonne Root
Apr 15, 20203 min read
Order Generosity Stability
Being a construction contractor has never been an easy job. Being a construction contractor in mid-April of the year 2020 – well, that’s...
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Yvonne Root
Apr 1, 20203 min read
A Lean Mean Communicating Machine
Turning your construction contracting company into a Lean Mean Communicating Machine is imperative. In the best of times, communicating...
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Yvonne Root
Dec 11, 20194 min read
Spark the Vision in Your Construction Business
Your vision matters Vision in your construction business is different from goals or objectives. “You’ve got to give yourself the freedom...
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Yvonne Root
Dec 4, 20193 min read
Your Construction Business Has a Dog
You own a dog whether or not you know it If you own a construction contracting business, you own a dog. And we’ll get to that part later....
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Yvonne Root
Nov 13, 20194 min read
Tackling Problems in Your Construction Business
Tackling Problems in Your Construction Business Last time, we talked about When Solutions Become Problems. As promised, now we’re diving...
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Yvonne Root
Oct 9, 20193 min read
Teaching Yourself in the Construction World
Teaching yourself Teaching yourself how to be a better construction business owner is part of your job description. Besides, if you don’t...
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Yvonne Root
Sep 18, 20192 min read
Change Your Construction Business
“Change” is not a naughty word While “change” is not a naughty word, it can be as difficult to deal with as the result of a two-year-old...
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Yvonne Root
Aug 28, 20193 min read
Weathering Financial Storms in Your Construction Business
Financial storms in varying sizes Financial storms can be minor or they can be devastating. Think of the way dust devils and tornados...
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Yvonne Root
Aug 14, 20193 min read
Why Your Construction Business Should Invest in Paper
A word to the wise. I don’t often say this, yet I am now. If you don’t have the time to read this article and follow the valuable links,...
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Yvonne Root
Jul 31, 20194 min read
3 Construction Business Lessons from a 3-year-old
Business lessons from unexpected sources The business lessons a 3-year-old passes on are pretty cool, partly because they’re so...
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Yvonne Root
Mar 27, 20195 min read
Being Intentional in Your Construction Business
Being Intentional in Your Construction Business Being Intentional – the question Martin Holsinger, owner of Protractor Podcast and an...
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Yvonne Root
Mar 13, 20194 min read
5 Construction Takeaways from Archery
5 Takeaways from Archery for your construction business My first venture into the world of archery took place while I was still in high...
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Yvonne Root
Jan 23, 20193 min read
Building Good Habits for Your Construction Business
Building Good Habits for Your Construction Business Good Habits Take time to build. Require sustained effort. Should start small. Give...
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Yvonne Root
Jan 9, 20194 min read
Growing Your Construction Business in 2019
Growing Your Construction Business in 2019 Growing your construction business is much like planning to run with the big dogs. As a matter...
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Yvonne Root
Jan 2, 20193 min read
Strategy Planning in Your Construction Business
Strategy Planning in Your Construction Business Strategy for Goals Planning In the first two parts of this series we dealt with Task...
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Yvonne Root
Dec 26, 20185 min read
Goal Planning in Your Construction Business
Goal Planning in Your Construction Business Goals and how to prioritize them “The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but...
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Yvonne Root
Dec 19, 20183 min read
Priority Planning in Your Construction Business
Priority Planning in Your Construction Business Priority – it’s a task “I have two kinds of problems: the urgent and the important. The...
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Yvonne Root
Dec 12, 20183 min read
3 Reasons You Should NOT Work with Schulte and Schulte
3 Reasons You Should NOT Work with Schulte and Schulte Reason 1 – you have it under control You have your accounting under control. Your...
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Yvonne Root
Nov 14, 20183 min read
Employee or Right-Hand Man
Employee or Right-Hand Man Employee with more to offer Last time we looked at the problems involved with finding Loyal Employees. This...
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Yvonne Root
Oct 31, 20183 min read
Mistakes are Costly, Coverups are Costlier
Mistakes are learning tools Learn. Study. Improve. Grasp. Catch On. There are numerous ways for us to learn. Making mistakes is one of...
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