February 28, 2023 4 min read What you need to know about compensation in construction The worker shortage is causing construction companies to rethink construction compensation. Learn what to consider when ...
April 5, 2021 3 min read 5 ways to use LinkedIn for your construction job recruiting LinkedIn for hiring in your construction business? Absolutely! Here are five ways to use LinkedIn for your construction...
February 5, 2020 5 min read Key tech takeaways from the 2020 Construction Hiring and Business Outlook survey Here is an overview of the key technology takeaways from the 2020 Construction Hiring and Business Outlook and how it im...
November 30, 2017 2 min read 5 top things on contractors’ minds What are the hottest construction topics? Starting a contracting business, employee recruitment, the cloud, contracts, a...
November 10, 2017 3 min read Veterans and the construction industry: A perfect match There are many military veteran job opportunities in construction. Learn what's happening to helping construction compan...
July 23, 2017 4 min read Is your company’s LinkedIn page missing something? Is your construction firm leveraging your LinkedIn company page? Learn how to attract more followers and use LinkedIn to...
July 10, 2017 3 min read 6 ways to engage and retain your construction employees How do you engage and retain employees in your construction company? Learn six practical tips to improve employee engage...
January 27, 2017 2 min read The latest on lean construction Lean construction continues to gain traction. Find out the latest news.
December 27, 2016 3 min read What you need to know about year-end bonuses As margins continue to grow, so do year-end payouts of profits to construction company owners. As of December 2016, cont...
December 6, 2016 3 min read Innovators: Pinnacle/CSG delivers technology advantage to its clients At Pinnacle/CSG, innovative use of information technology is not just an aspirational goal; it’s a core part of the comp...
November 30, 2016 2 min read Seven top topics and tips for contractors Another year is almost behind us. And what a year it has been! Construction is stronger than ever and overall optimism h...
September 13, 2016 < 1 min read Skender Construction: How a focus on employees brings success Skender Construction has it priorities just right. It’s probably why the Chicago-based general contractor is so successf...
August 18, 2016 3 min read Leadership: What it means in today’s construction business To keep your best employees, your leaders need to focus on building a culture where people feel that their work and crea...
July 11, 2016 2 min read End of the annual performance appraisal? Some companies are electing to opt-out of the annual appraisal, considering it an archaic and ineffective employee evalu...
July 7, 2016 3 min read Competitive pay to recruit and retain employees There are multiple factors that determine employee compensation. To keep up with market rates takes effort and costs money.
November 23, 2015 3 min read What to say to the people you don’t hire Taking the time to personally notify interviewees about your final hiring decision helps set you apart as an employer of...
October 14, 2015 2 min read Seven training tips to attract and retain employees If you’re looking for ways to attract workers to your construction company—and who isn’t these days–don’t forget about t...
September 18, 2015 2 min read Four ways to find construction craft workers and professionals According to an AGC 2015 survey, 76 percent of responding construction firms report having a hard time finding qualified...
July 22, 2015 2 min read Is your company’s job application process a black hole? Take a minute and put yourself in the shoes of your job applicants. Do they know exactly where they stand in the hiring ...
April 22, 2015 2 min read Why you need to become an employer of choice Most of us are painfully aware that we are in the midst of a qualified worker shortage in the construction industry. So ...
April 9, 2015 3 min read Six reasons why construction is a cool career choice Many workers don't understand the opportunities a construction career can offer. Learn six reasons why construction is c...
February 12, 2015 3 min read Want advice on being happy at work? Talk with a construction worker! What is the best career choice? Construction! Construction has a happiness advantage: there are many opportunities for g...
