Personnel Management: Page 14

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How a Contractor's Actions Can Influence Employees to Care More
Getting your employees to care might have more to do with what you care about and what you do than it does about their caring effort
Getting your employees to care might have more to do with what you care about and what you do than it does about their caring effort.
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How Document Software Slashed National Roofing Contractor's Administrative Costs
Document-management system eliminates four archivists from Aspen Countracting’s payroll and bypasses data-entry redundancy; ‘this system is going to save us millions of dollars’
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Construction Employment Increases in Two-thirds of Metro Areas in July
Construction employment increased in 239 of 358 metro areas and decreased or was stagnated in 119
The largest job losses from July 2015 to July 2016 were in Louisville/Jefferson County, Ky.-Ind. followed by New Orleans-Metairie, La., Birmingham- Hoover, Ala. and Anchorage, Alaska
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Two-thirds of Construction Firms Struggling to Find Qualified Craft Workers
While 69% of contractors report trouble finding qualified workers, that's 17% below the 86% that claimed trouble in 2015
Growing demand for construction workers helps explain why 75% of firms report it will continue to be hard, or get harder, to find hourly craft workers this year.
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How Delegation Can Be a Contractor's Secret Weapon for Development
If you prepare your people the right way for delegation you will find that there are several “wins” experienced
Complete delegation is not complete “dumping.” If you prepare your people the right way for delegation you will find that there are several “wins” experienced.
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Count the Cost of Using Coarse Language in Construction
Coarse language can leave a bad impression on the customer or create a negative environment between workers
Coarse language never leaves the customer thinking very positive about the company represented by the speaker of foul words.
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How to Re-Ignite a Tired Foreman
Re-igniting the fire under your field leaders isn’t easy nor is it a one-time activity
As tempting as it is for most contractors to want to kick a field leader in the pants to “pick it up,” it’s important that contractors discern whether a struggling foreman is just having a bad week or is there something a bit more invasive. Re-igniting the fire under your field leaders isn’t easy nor is it a one-time activity. Consistency is important here.
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Start Preparing for Careers in Construction Month
With shortages of craft professionals across the country, now is the time to promote construction careers in each state
Recognizing October as Careers in Construction Month can generate publicity for the construction industry and help promote career opportunities.
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8 Steps to Improving Mediocre Workers
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How to Retain Great Workers Through Coaching, Mentoring
It is critical contractors make a clear, consistent and thorough effort to incorporate coaching and mentoring into the fabric of any construction company
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ForConstructionPros App of the Week: TSheets
TSheets is a cloud-based time tracking and scheduling mobile app that allows field employees to clock in and out from the jobsite with their own mobile devices
Employees can clock in and out on their desktop, laptop, or mobile phone—using iPhone or Android apps, text messaging or dial in. It even works offline and has voice commands in English and Spanish.
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