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Management

Build stronger teams and better businesses. Discover leadership strategies, workforce solutions and operational best practices that help construction companies improve productivity, culture and long-term growth.

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    The Business Owner Toolbox Part 9: I Can’t Find Any Accountable or Responsible People!

    What drives you crazy about owning or managing your construction business?
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    Ensure Excellent Performance with Incentive Plans

    Creating a culture of employees who think and act like owners can lead to amazing results, both financially and culturally. In this article series, Brad Hams shares three elements required to create an ownership culture.
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    Recruiting and Hiring for the Right Position

    By definition, an employee is: ‘A worker who is hired to perform a job.’
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  • How to Reach the Top Recruits in the Construction Industry

    Use social media and talent acquisition services to market your job openings and attract the best talent.
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  • Outsourcing Hiring: A Competitive Business Advantage

    It seems as though everyone’s doing it these days. Outsourcing is becoming a common practice among organizations’big and small. Today, more functions than ever are being outsourced to those who offer companies a dual benefit of increased success coupled with meeting high expectations of lowering overall costs. Employers are coming to understand the reality of internal hard and soft costs and the benefit of outsourcing to realize an overall cost savings.
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  • How to Run (and NOT run) a Meeting

    I keep having meetings with my people that don’t accomplish anything. I set out with a purpose, but the meetings get off track and nothing gets resolved or decided. I’m back where I started and everybody’s time is wasted. What do I do?
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    Open-book Style Management for Your Construction Company

    Open-book management is a system that teaches managers and employees how to win the game of business.
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    How to Recruit Good Employees to Your Construction Business

    For most construction companies, the recruiting and hiring process is ongoing.
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    Drug Testing and Internal Security

    John Smith seemed like the ideal employee. With tons of relevant experience and an easy-going personality, how could Construction Company X not hire him?
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  • January 2008: Straight Answers to Tough Questions

    Q: Do you know of a “qualification/knowledge” test to use when evaluating a candidate applying for a project superintendent position?
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  • Meredith Welch: Female Asphalt Paving Trailblazer

    Welch succeeds in male-dominated field with knowledge, honesty and the right equipment.
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  • There Just Aren’t Any Good People Out There

    Where are all the good employees? Why I can’t seem to hire them?
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