Labor & Workforce Development: Page 17

John Deere Sponsors Women in Construction Docuseries

By showcasing the day-to-day lives, challenges, and accomplishments of women in these industries, John Deere and A Greener Tomorrow hope to raise awareness about the valuable contributions they make to the industry and beyond.

Each episode will feature the journey of women in STEM, construction, and skilled trade careers with the goal of inspiring the next generation while fostering an inclusive environment where women are celebrated for their contributions every day.

Coaching & Consulting

Your Balance Sheet: A Critical Financial Tool

The balance sheet is one of the most underutilized financial tools in business, and it shouldn’t be. It can provide valuable information about the health of your business, and also help you ensure the accuracy of your financial statements.

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Women in Construction Data Report Released

Women in construction are breaking down stereotypes and some are even rising through the ranks, but there is still a long way to go before women can be equally as safe and comfortable on the job site as their male counterparts.

Only 10% of women comprise the construction workforce, with 4% working onsite.

How Sealtite Asphalt Increased the Value of Their Business

Sealtite Asphalt Maintenance

There are lots of ways the make your business valuation grow over time. Austin Watt of Sealtite Asphalt Maintenance saw the incredible potential in the industry, and decided to go all-in.

(Left) Austin Watts, owner Sealtite Asphalt, (Right) Jim Dochterman, founder.

Women in Construction Week: The Women Behind the First Real-Life LEGO Building

About 10 percent of construction jobs are held by women. For more than 25 years, Women in Construction Week has celebrated and promoted the role of women in the construction industry.

For more than 25 years, Women in Construction Week has celebrated and promoted the role of women in the construction industry.

Labor & Workforce Development

Ignorance on the Jobsite Costs More Than Education

Pinnacle Development Group,Inc

When our industry is already fighting for respect from school educators, who seem to continue to push students into the college direction, we need to take some extra steps to win over a whole new generation of workers.

Taken during Day 1 of the educational sessions at PAVE/X 2024.

Construction Safety

Developing Better Jobsite Safety Strategies

Take this as your sign. Safety planning for your jobsite can no longer be an afterthought.

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Billd Adds to Leadership Team

These appointments highlight Billd’s commitment to serving commercial subcontractors at scale, by building a high-performing leadership team to set and execute against ambitious growth goals.

As Billd scales its operations and extends its reach, the company is determined to curate a powerhouse team that will actively ensure that subcontractors have the financial tools they need to succeed.

Construction Technology

Construction AI Strengths & Weaknesses

The construction industry stands at the precipice of a transformative era fueled by artificial intelligence and ever-increasing pressure to build utilities, transport, energy, and housing to meet the needs of a growing population.

Dynamic insights, gained using predictive models powered by AI, can help employees to make data-informed decisions which typically lead to enhanced project outcomes.

Coaching & Consulting

Risk Management: Safety First

The legality and science of risk management is quite well known among most contractors and is growing in need to be embraced, understood, and practiced by all specialty contractors.

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National Construction Trade Championships Return for 35th Annual Competition

Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC)

ABC’s all-of-the-above approach to workforce development has produced a network of affiliates across the country that offer more than 800 apprenticeship, craft, safety, and management education programs to build the people who build America.

Craft students and apprentices travel from across the country to demonstrate their superior skills, education, and safe work practices and compete for top honors.

Construction Labor Report Discusses Constricted Labor Pool

ConstructConnect

This report analyzes how the labor force has shifted since the pandemic and provides practical strategies for how organizations can adapt.

The report provides five specific strategies for how businesses can adapt to these new construction labor dynamics.

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