What makes a successful hire? One of the ongoing challenges to the construction industry–and therefore a concern to any business planning to build new offices, warehouses, factories, etc.–is the ongoing labor shortage of qualified construction workers. Young people are not entering building professions in the numbers they used to. So with a smaller labor pool, […]
Video cameras are everywhere these days. And now that they’re built into most cell phones, they’re even more ubiquitous than just a couple of years ago. Today, the increase in the number of construction site video cameras and the paybacks they deliver are almost as broad as the roles of people using them. If you’re not already familiar […]
An article caught my eye the other day about the similarity between a great project leader and a great football coach. The best project managers are usually the best planners. Same with football coaches. Check out this brief article from Best Practices Construction Law: Coaching football. Successful football organizations consist of specialized teams or units: (a) the offense; […]
