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Leverage Telematics to Realize Insurance Incentives

Russ Young, Vice President of Growth at Tenna and Chad Hollingsworth, Principal at On Target Consulting share their experience with leveraging telematics to earn insurance incentives.

December 7, 2021

Could OSHA’s COVID Emergency Standard Be Dead?

Aclaimant Chief Risk Architect Gary Pearce talks about the status of legal challenges to the temporary standard requiring employers to protect workers from COVID-19 infection, and the risks to companies that decide to wait and see

December 2, 2021

OSHA’s COVID Emergency Standard: Priorities to Work on Now

Employer responsibility to protect workers from COVID-19 is not going away, so Aclaimant Chief Risk Architect Gary Pearce describes what’s new in OSHA’s emergency temporary standard and work wise contractors start to match the urgency of the emergency

December 1, 2021

Labor & Workforce Development

The Contractors Best Friend Podcast Season 5 Episode 19: Where Do You Find Your Workforce?

Caterpillar - Cat

Brad Humphrey and Caterpillar experts talk about options for construction contractors to find the talent necessary to build the new infrastructure push and keep pace with expanding demand for new commercial construction and housing.

December 1, 2021

Project Exec Shares Her Own Rapid Growth & Opportunities for Other Women in Construction

Consigli Construction

Jody Staruk, Consigli Construction, shares her experiences rising through the ranks in the industry, as well as discusses the various opportunities for other women to find fulfilling careers in construction.

November 29, 2021

Virtual Reality Tech Brings Real-world Feel into Caterpillar’s Heavy Equipment Training Simulators

Annette Kiesewetter at Simformation, a long-time Caterpillar partner in developing simulator training technology, highlighted the latest advances, plus shares how contractors are utilizing simulators to attract the next-generation workforce.

November 24, 2021

Labor & Workforce Development

The Contractors Best Friend Podcast Season 5 Episode 17: Transition of a Foreman

Caterpillar - Cat

Brad Humphrey and the Caterpillar experts discuss the important transition to the role of construction foreman and the skills needed in that position.

November 3, 2021

How Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments Can Reduce Risk and Speed Contract Payment

Masonry contractor Matt DiBara finds a role for the technology-based value transfer that can reduce individual payment amounts tied to easily verifiable milestones that could make 30/60/90 day terms ancient history.

October 26, 2021

How Accepting Cryptocurrency Payments Can Reduce Risk and Speed Contract Payment

Coaching & Consulting

The Contractors Best Friend Podcast Season 5 Episode 16: Contractors’ Top Industry FAQs Part 2

Caterpillar - Cat

Brad Humphrey and the Caterpillar experts discuss topics that are top of mind with contractors across the country.

October 20, 2021

Defensive Driving Best Practices Can Combat One of Construction’s Leading Causes of Fatalities

Safety expert John Meola shares his insights and provides tips for defensive driving best practices that can help protect your drivers, and your business, against motor vehicle-related incidents.

October 11, 2021

Coaching & Consulting

The Contractors Best Friend Podcast Season 5 Episode 15: Contractors’ Top Industry FAQs Part 1

Caterpillar - Cat

Brad Humphrey and the Caterpillar experts discuss topics that are top of mind with contractors across the country.

October 6, 2021

Garry Bartecki to Help Construction Business Owners Manage Risk & Improve Financials at Ignite

Don’t gamble with your construction business. Plan to attend the Ignite Construction Summit in Las Vegas where industry expert Garry Bartecki will provide tips to help make sure the economic future of your business is secure.

October 4, 2021

Subcontractor Liens and Contracts and Protecting Your Business

Karalynn Cromeens, an attorney specializing in the construction industry, talks about how subcontractors can improve their business practices to protect their business and profits.

September 27, 2021

Karalynn Cromeens, an attorney specializing in the construction industry, talks about how subcontractors can improve their business practices to protect their business and profits.

How Employers Must Respond to the Biden Vaccine Mandate

OSHA is drafting an Emergency Temporary Standard that will require COVID vaccines or weekly testing. Before all the details are known, this safety and health professional says the work starts now, with developing a strategy to comply, or not

September 24, 2021

Coaching & Consulting

The Contractors Best Friend Podcast Season 5 Episode 14: Quick Wins for Operators

Caterpillar - Cat

How can you take your operators to the next level?

September 21, 2021

Safety Equipment - Other

Caterpillar Safety at Home Campaign Strives to Keep Construction Workers Safe 24/7

Caterpillar - Cat

Caterpillar's Justin Ganschow shares insights on the Safety at Home campaign, which emphasizes the importance of extending safety best practices beyond the workplace.

September 20, 2021

How Technology Helped During COVID-19 and Can Continue to Reduce Construction Risks

The Travelers Companies, Inc.

Mark Nowakowski at Travelers examines the safety-related challenges the construction industry encountered during the pandemic and the role technology has and will continue to play in safety on the jobsite.

September 13, 2021

Indiana DOT Future-Proofs Infrastructure Investments through Connected Vehicle Data

Using technology like Wejo, the Indiana DOT is able to advance their understanding of how connected vehicle data could make their roadways, especially their work zones, safer.

September 8, 2021

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