Growth is every business owner’s aim. But many find growing their businesses to be overwhelming; with so many things to take care of, it becomes difficult to pick an area of focus. However, growing your business does not have to be complicated; generations of companies have focused on three things, and they experienced the growth…
In the construction industry, project hand-offs from one project manager to another are common occurrences from time to time. But despite how common it is, the transition is not always easy. New project managers face many challenges, including understanding the work involved and building relationships with fellow workers and the general contractor or owner. In…
Leaders are caught up with juggling different tasks at a time but still end up feeling like they haven’t accomplished anything. We all want to boost our productivity and increase effectiveness, leaders especially, and the best way forward is to let go of multitasking in order to focus more, therefore resulting in achieving more. In…
If you’re thinking about selling your construction company and gaining the best outcomes, it’s imperative that you take the necessary steps today towards making sure it’s saleable. The process is far more complex than just putting up an announcement that it’s for sale, especially since potential buyers will have to look into a number of…
In today’s episode, I am joined by Dave Kievet, the president and COO of The Boldt Company. He has been in the industry for more than thirty years. He and I discuss why being too tactical in business is not advisable, how relationships affect your construction company, and how your professional and personal life interact….
Half of today’s workforce are Millennials, and they are in critical leadership roles in most construction companies. In this week’s podcast episode, I had a great discussion with Justin White, the CEO of K&D Landscaping and a repeat guest, about the generalizations that the younger generation is facing up against, and how he managed to…