Out Is In: Outsourcing Strategies for Small Construction Businesses
By Brad Werner
March 21, 2024
Construction companies of all sizes are facing a common challenge: the need to optimize their operations and drive sustainable growth in an ...
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Careers
Training
Recruitment
Increasing Support for the Increasing Number of Women in Construction
By Shanthi Rajan
March 19, 2024
The construction industry has long been male-dominated, but the tide is turning as more women are making their mark in this traditionally ch...
Retention
Human Resources
Recruitment
Leadership
Investing in Interns Always Yields ROI
By Alexzondra Fleetwood
February 20, 2024
As demand grows for construction projects, finding and retaining qualified workers has become—and remained—increasingly difficult. To help o...
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Recruitment
Young Professionals
Building TeamBuilder
By Patrick Hennessy
February 14, 2024
In an industry where people are the primary assets of the organizations that perform the work, one of the toughest and most important challe...
Training
Retention
Human Resources
Generation Yes: Recruiting Today’s Construction Management Students
By David McMillin
February 14, 2024
Before Rebecca Barrows started her junior year of high school outside of Houston, she assumed that her next step would be a collegiate archi...
Recruitment
Training
Careers
Young Professionals
Community Colleges Offer Opportunity to Get a Degree and Find a Career in Construction
By Julie Brandt
January 25, 2024
The building construction and service industry is ripe for disruption and further digital innovation. As the field evolves, it’s becoming in...
Recruitment
Training
Young Professionals
Education
The Case for Skills-Based Hiring
By Fraser Patterson
January 25, 2024
The supposed takeover of human jobs by artificial intelligence and robotics was a hot topic in 2023. Once you dig past the hyperbole, howeve...
Retention
Human Resources
Recruitment
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A Merit-Based Business Is Built on Inclusion
By Andrew Sinclair
January 11, 2024
The pressure is on for managers in the construction industry to make sure that their jobsites are inclusive for everyone—visitors, clients, ...
Recruitment
Training
Careers
Seven Ways to Become a More Mindful Construction Leader
By Brian Gallagher
November 14, 2023
Construction leaders juggle many responsibilities and demands daily. Thinking about projects, estimates, safety, employee retention, supply-...
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Training
Getting Technical: Two Tech Companies Donate to Students in Need
By Christopher Durso
November 1, 2023
The mission of Xcel Strategies is to mentor disadvantaged young people by providing them with life, job and trade skills. And, in the 21st c...
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