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Yvonne Root
Jan 152 min read
Getting Down and Dirty with Form 1099-NEC
1099-NEC Misclassification Examples When IRS form 1099-NEC is misused. . . bad things can happen. Strippers were employees, not...
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Yvonne Root
Dec 11, 20243 min read
What Does Labor Burden Have to Do with Cash Management?
What Does Labor Burden Have to Do with Cash Management? The quick, simple answer to what labor burden has to do with cash management is...
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Yvonne Root
Nov 13, 20244 min read
Bridging the Communication Gap Between the Office and the Field
Have you ever thought that the employees in your construction company have different or conflicting goals? Do you ever feel the left hand...
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Yvonne Root
Oct 23, 20246 min read
Leverage Microlearning
Training Construction Employees – Part 5 This five-part series began with an overview of Training Construction Employees. The next...
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Yvonne Root
Oct 16, 20246 min read
Instill Power Skills
Training Construction Employees – Part 4 So far, in this five-part series on Training Construction Employees we’ve covered: Stepping up...
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Yvonne Root
Oct 9, 20246 min read
Provide Foundational In-House Training
Training Construction Employees – Part 3 In the introduction to this five-part series concerning Training Construction Employees , we...
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Yvonne Root
Oct 2, 20244 min read
Let Employees Get the Hang of It
Training Construction Employees – Part 2 The introduction of this five-part series on training construction employees provides...
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Yvonne Root
Sep 25, 20243 min read
Training Construction Employees – Part 1
Have you wondered how to stay ahead of the curve and remain competitive in the construction industry when your employees are often less...
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Yvonne Root
Sep 18, 20247 min read
Two Keys for Getting Employee Engagement - part two
The first part of this two-part series focused on getting employee engagement through telling your engaging story . The second key to...
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Yvonne Root
Sep 11, 20245 min read
Two Keys for Getting Employee Engagement - part one
Getting construction employees (in the field or the office) engaged in your business may seem difficult. It feels as if there is a gap...
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Yvonne Root
Aug 28, 20243 min read
The Power of Saying “I Don’t Know” in Construction
When, as a construction contractor, you think you’re expected to know something you don’t, you may react by trying to cover up your lack...
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Yvonne Root
Aug 21, 20243 min read
Three Important Levels of Disagreement for Construction Contractors to Navigate
Disagreements happen. From politics to religion, from neighborhood squabbles to national wars, from the “idiot” driving like a bat out of...
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Yvonne Root
Aug 15, 20245 min read
Communication and Documentation in Construction
Communication and documentation are crucial in the construction industry. Multiple individuals and organizations are involved, and the...
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Yvonne Root
Aug 7, 20243 min read
What Construction Workers Really Do
Construction Workers Really Do Represent I remember attending a convention in a city and state other than mine. One day, my companion...
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Yvonne Root
Jul 24, 20246 min read
I Got the Bid and Other Contractor Horror Stories
Have you ever “gone for it” only to discover that you hadn’t really prepared to take care of it? Have you ever thought, “This will get...
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Yvonne Root
May 23, 20244 min read
Building the Invisible (so you can build the visible)
Building in Rosyconstructionland In Rosyconstructionland, everything goes right from preplanning to project completion. All material...
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Yvonne Root
May 8, 20243 min read
The Burden of Neglecting Labor Burden
Even though some refer to their vehicle as their “wheels,” it would be at least a tad bit crazy to neglect putting tires on those wheels...
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Yvonne Root
Apr 3, 20243 min read
Living Your Life On Purpose - part 2
In my previous post, Living Your Life On Purpose, I said I would provide examples of real people living real lives with real purpose....
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Yvonne Root
Mar 6, 20243 min read
Growth May Not Mean What You Think It Does
I watched the reaction in his eyes and face when I told my friend that one of the criteria our team uses when determining whether we will...
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Yvonne Root
Feb 14, 20243 min read
A Guide to Auditing Expenses – Part 2
Auditing Employee Expenses In the first part of this 4-part series concerning auditing expenses in your construction business, I...
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