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The Month Doesn’t End Until I Say It Does!
If you’re not in the accounting field, you may not understand why the accounting professional can boldly hold up his or her hand and...
Yvonne Root
Dec 27, 20232 min read
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Construction Contractor: Are You Tenacious or Are You a Stubborn Old Coot?
The answer to the question concerning Tenacity or Stubbornness is probably “yes.” And there is a reason for that. Your good attributes –...
Yvonne Root
Nov 22, 20233 min read
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Timely Quotes From American Veterans
Because Veteran’s Day is coming up this week, and because we often focus on leadership skills in the posts that find their way to this...
Yvonne Root
Nov 8, 20233 min read
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Running Your Construction Business is like Playing a Game of Cards
You Must Be Familiar with the Rules Just like there are different rules for different card games, there are different rules for different...
Yvonne Root
Nov 1, 20234 min read
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What Is Occupational Fraud? What Should You Do About It?
When I was young, the latched screen door was often the only deterrent our family had against unwanted visitors. And as we all know, that...
Yvonne Root
Sep 27, 20233 min read
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Being Judged vs Judging: How to Handle Each
“We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others.” – John Wesley Does Your Vehicle Speak for You? We noticed a...
Yvonne Root
Sep 6, 20233 min read
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Want To Maintain Project Scope? Stop Making These 4 Common Scope Creep Mistakes
The Problem The problem with scope creep is that it can sometimes be hard to see. It can be right in front of you, but you might not...
Yvonne Root
Aug 30, 20235 min read
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Without Connectors, There Are No Buildings
Finding Screws and More I recently found myself walking down the aisle at one of the local supply stores trying to locate a means of...
Yvonne Root
Aug 16, 20234 min read
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36 Reasons to Get into Construction
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,...
Yvonne Root
Aug 9, 20235 min read
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How to Delegate Well – 7 Tips for Better Delegation
Before delving into the tips for better delegation, let’s clarify one thing: delegating to others takes time and practice – it is an...
Yvonne Root
Jul 19, 20234 min read
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3 Ways to Respond to the Naysayers
You’re running a construction business. You have things to accomplish. But there are naysayers! Before deciding which of the three ways...
Yvonne Root
Jul 5, 20233 min read
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You Should Have Checks and Balances: Here’s Why
Checks and Balances can be defined as a set of procedures implemented to prevent potential errors and inappropriate behavior. The Feds Do...
Yvonne Root
Jun 28, 20232 min read
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The Jazz Guide to Putting Swing into Your Construction Business
Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, and a slew of other artists have recorded the iconic jazz hit “It Don’t Mean a Thing...
Yvonne Root
Jun 7, 20234 min read
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5 Strategies Discerning Construction Subcontractors Use to Prosper – Part 5
The emphasis is on relationships in this final part of the 5-part series concerning strategies used by discerning construction...
Yvonne Root
May 31, 20233 min read
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5 Strategies Discerning Construction Subcontractors Use to Prosper – Part 4
Grasp Your Tech Leveraging modern technological solutions keeps your construction business from being left behind. In this fourth part of...
Yvonne Root
May 24, 20232 min read
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Supply Chain Shenanigans
Just like shutting off the water source brings out thirst, messing with the supply chain brings out cravings. Ranging from toilet paper...
Yvonne Root
Mar 1, 20233 min read
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Construction Company Balance Sheet
Financial Statements According to Investopedia, financial statements are written records that convey the business activities and the...
Yvonne Root
Feb 15, 20232 min read
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An Unusual Look at KPIs
Because you are a construction contractor, there are two fundamental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) you hear about all the time. They...
Yvonne Root
Nov 16, 20223 min read
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Let’s Talk nettTracker!
Keeping Track Construction accounting pros, would you like to spend just a few minutes (instead of hours) making adjustments at the end...
Yvonne Root
Nov 10, 20222 min read
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Inflation Information
This is Humorous Why are there so many jokes about inflation these days? Because demand has increased following a period of low interest....
Yvonne Root
Aug 24, 20222 min read
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