In a competitive, labor-driven field like construction—where deadlines are tight, margins are thin, and skilled workers are in high...

A Growth Strategy Framework for Construction Firms When it comes to growing a construction business, most owners think in terms of more...

In today’s volatile market, construction material prices can shift overnight. From lumber and steel to concrete and copper, global supply...

Why Every Construction Firm Needs a Strong Accountability Structure In the high-stakes world of construction, where timelines are tight,...

In today’s construction market, even the most seasoned contractors face pressures that can break projects — and businesses — if left...

In today’s construction economy, you don’t have to be an economist to feel the effects of tariffs. If you're a contractor, GC, or...

Many years ago, I came across this poem from Oliver Wendall Holmes . . . “There are one-story intellects, two-story intellects, and...

Why a Budget is Critical to Business Success A budget isn’t just a financial document—it’s a strategic tool. It defines priorities,...

Why Construction Companies Need a Profit Plan, a Functional Structure, and the Discipline to Monitor Results When a company is losing...

At the heart of every successful construction company is a well-defined organizational structure — one that aligns people,...

How Strategic Collaboration Enhances Bid-to-Win Ratios and Profit Margins In the competitive landscape of the construction industry,...

Running projects is about execution, but running a construction business is about sustainability, profitability, and growth. A Critical...

How to take the helm confidently, steering your business toward success This metaphor of a ship represents the journey of a business...

In the construction industry, a thorough understanding of job costing is crucial for success. While this may seem obvious, many companies...

Managing finances effectively is essential for both businesses and individuals, and one key tool for financial management is monthly...

The immediate availability of $100 million in Emergency Relief funds from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway...

Without delegating bidding and estimating tasks, businesses risk missing valuable opportunities due to delayed responses or overwhelmed...

As of 2023, the U.S. construction industry is seeing significant growth, with private construction spending reaching $2 trillion,...