For Construction Pros

If It Were Easy...

Talked on the phone recently with Lars Ingerslev, owner of Competitive Asphalt Coatings Inc. in Norco, CA. We had set up time to do an interview (read the story in October/November Pavement) while he was on the road, driving to present a bid, and for...

Blog • September 28th, 2007

Ignore Your People and Raise Productivity?

The Hawthorne Effect might surprise you.

Article • September 12th, 2007

Building Employee Morale, One Step at a Time

Good employee morale is often the result of a variety of factors, working together to produce a contented, motivated and productive workplace.

Article • August 15th, 2007

BIOTrakit

The BIOTrakit biometric sensor and software solution is designed to act as a time clock for office workers and drivers in the asphalt, aggregate and concrete industries who are unable to login to the TrakitGPS vehicle tracking and reporting...

Product • August 1st, 2007

ADVANTAGE

ADVANTAGE is adapted to the way your business works, designed specifically to meet the needs of your industry. ADVANTAGE works with and like the other Microsoft products and technologies you already use, to ensure a smooth implementation, minimize...

Product • July 23rd, 2007

Employee Retention Requires Person-Centered Plan part. II

An open line of a communication between an employee and his or her manager is a critical goal in ensuring employee satisfaction.

Article • July 23rd, 2007

Say What? Giving and Receiving Feedback

Giving employees feedback can assist to ensure greater performance.

Article • July 3rd, 2007

Tell Employees EXACTLY What You Expect From Them

If you are like most business owners, you are continually frustrated by employees who work slower than you would, who care less about your clients than you do, and who believe low quality work is acceptable.

Article • July 3rd, 2007

Developing Passionate Employees

What would your company be like if your employees showed up with passion and boundless enthusiasm each day?

Article • July 3rd, 2007

Picking the Right Members for a Championship Team

Whether you realize it or not, you only have two viable options for building your team.

Article • July 2nd, 2007

Beyond compensation

Creating clear career paths, part 2.

Article • June 27th, 2007

Power Up Your People

Ensure the rest of 2007 will be a good year for you and your company.

Article • June 25th, 2007

Employee Retention Requires Person-Centered Plan

By taking a proactive approach to developing an effective employee retention program, the anxiety of high turnover can be reduced.

Article • June 25th, 2007

How to Design Employee Communication Strategies That Engage Employees

Your ultimate aim in employee communication has to be to create the "Aha Moment."

Article • June 25th, 2007

Jobclock system

This rugged, weather-proof and tamper-proof, battery-powered timeclock system is designed exclusively for the construction trades. Color-coded red and green keytabs for clocking in and out Additional keytabs allow tracking of travel and other...

Product • June 19th, 2007