Yvonne Root
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 18, 20194 min read
Spark the Vision – Part 2
What follows is the second in a two-part series concerning creating and passing on a vision for your commercial construction company. The...
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Yvonne Root
Oct 30, 20194 min read
Ask the Right Questions
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...
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Yvonne Root
Oct 16, 20193 min read
Respect in Your Construction Company
Respect While researching the topic of respect and dignity at work, I came across many statements like this, “A Dignity and Respect at...
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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
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
Oct 10, 20184 min read
Service and Your Construction Business
Service is paramount Service is what distinguishes your construction company from the others. You know it is true. Those working for you...
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Yvonne Root
Jun 6, 20185 min read
Achievement-Based Bonus Programs That Don’t Stink – Part 3
Build the bonus program Building an achievement-based bonus program will take some effort on your part, yet it need not be overly...
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Yvonne Root
Mar 28, 20182 min read
5 Strategies to Retain Your Best Employees – Part 3
This is the third in a 5-part series about specific strategies you can use in order to retain your best construction employees. You can...
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Yvonne Root
Mar 21, 20182 min read
5 Strategies to Retain Your Best Employees – Part 2
This is the second in a 5-part series about specific strategies you can use in order to retain your best construction employees. You can...
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Yvonne Root
Feb 14, 20185 min read
Short and Sweet the Way to Meet
Better management in your construction business through daily meetings Safety meetings are Boring! But they don’t have to be, and they...
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Yvonne Root
Jan 17, 20183 min read
You Know You Want Excellent Employees
Chances are, you as a construction contractor, look for people who show up on time, whose appearance cleans up well, who protect their...
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Yvonne Root
Jan 10, 20185 min read
5 Features You Must Rock in Your Construction Business
Have you ever looked around and wondered how you got to where you are? You may have inherited your construction contracting business. Or...
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Yvonne Root
Sep 27, 20175 min read
Strategies for Finding and Keeping Good Construction Employees
A successful construction contracting or service business means having great people on your team. Finding and keeping those great people...
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Yvonne Root
Jul 25, 20173 min read
Part 2 – 10 Qualities Needed for Scaling Your Construction Contracting or Service Business
If you missed part 1 with the first 5 qualities needed for scaling your construction contracting or service business you can find it...
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Yvonne Root
Jan 30, 20173 min read
5 Bookkeeping Mistakes Made by Construction Contractors
Because you own or manage a construction contracting business, you have a legitimate desire to oversee every aspect of that business...
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