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Paving
How to Overcome the Hiring Challenges of Millennial Workers
As a part of its focus on labor series, NPE 2017 will have a special emphasis on employees - specifically finding, hiring, training, retaining and getting millennials to work together
June 14, 2016
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Business Services
Contractors Must Adapt to Attract, Develop and Sustain Effective Employees
Stay ahead of the trends and you might find yourself finding, leading and keeping more quality workers than imagined
May 30, 2016
Stay ahead of the trends and you might find yourself finding, leading and keeping more quality workers than imagined. Sure enough, these same people are looking to spend their careers working with the more progressive contractors.
Business Services
Build the Right Company Culture to Attract, Develop, and Sustain Effective Employees
Many of the newer workers to construction will just pack up and move on if their work culture is not progressive, positive and supportive
May 23, 2016
The work culture of the contractor’s business is a bigger deal to the workers today than perhaps the workers of the past. If any contractor, no matter his size, wishes to keep the best workers the longest amount of time then they had better consider and address the sort of culture the workers are experiencing.
Business Services
Make Your Company Attractive to Attract, Develop and Sustain Effective Employees
Both general and specialty contractors should work on making their companies 'attractive' to current and potential employees
May 16, 2016
To make the construction industry attractive we must make our construction companies 'attractive' allowing the “non-construction minded” candidate to see our industry as perhaps the greatest industry in the world.
Business Services
How Working Nights Can Affect Your Employees
Fatigue-related accidents are considerably more common at night -- drivers are 50 times more likely to fall asleep at 2 am than at 10 am -- and absenteeism nearly doubles in work places with fatigue issues
May 9, 2016
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Business Services
18 Ways Contractors Can Improve How They Find and Hire Workers
Tips on how to avoid the most-common hiring mistakes contractors make before, during and after hiring process
May 9, 2016
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Striping
Striping a Road Course for NASCAR
How an “affinity for racing” helps United Striping 101 be the contractor of choice for Sonoma Raceway
May 9, 2016
The Start/Finish line is the last item striped; the racetrack itself is bordered with 5-in. yellow lines on both sides of the track, which amounts to four miles of striping all done with a walk-behind unit.
Business Services
The Value of Developing Young Talent in Construction
The Contractor's Business Coach
A handful of weeks spent mentoring someone on-the-job can have an amazing impact over the long haul
May 4, 2016
Developing talent is the best approach for staffing your business regardless of what position you are staffing for.
Striping
Affordable Striping & Sealing is in the “Yes” Business
managing jobs and employees in 24-hour Las Vegas
April 25, 2016
Shonda Decker says Affordable Striping & Sealing crews are on the job seven days a week, 24 hours a day. “We try very hard to rotate days off but it’s not unusual for the sealcoating crew to work six or seven days in a row without being off because we can have that much work,” she says.
Business Services
Brewing Concrete in Milwaukee
For the first time since 1979, the ACI Convention/Expo will be held in Milwaukee. At that time, the local Wisconsin ACI chapter had just been founded a few years prior
March 4, 2016
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Business Services
Were You at NPE?
March 1, 2016
Business Services
Where – and How – to Find the Workers You Need
Where to look, what to look for and mistakes to avoid as you staff your construction business.
March 1, 2016
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Business Services
Training Secrets: The TWCA Model©
February 1, 2016
Business Services
Train Now for Your Construction Company's Long-term Success
These eight tips can help construction contractors train workers to avoid a shortage of developed workers
January 18, 2016
Determine today not to be that contractor who does nothing; instead be the contractor who recognizes that the long-term profitability of your business will greatly depend on what you are doing today in preparing the future workers to be their best.
Business Services
How Pavement Maintenance Can Be Fun and Successful
January 4, 2016
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Training & Education
5 “Self-Defense” Seminars that Can Save Your Business
These sessions, presented at National Pavement Expo 2016 in Charlotte, NC can help contractors prevent or avoid key these issues before they arise and potentially ruin your business.
January 4, 2016
At NPE 2016 in Charlotte, Grow Consulting’s Guy Gruenberg (pictured at last year’s NPE in Nashville) will cover topics ranging from question-based sales, job costing, and how to execute business strategies to “Confronting 2016’s Critical Issues,” presented jointly with Brad Humphrey, Pinnacle Development Group.
Business
How to Fix a Struggling Company
Survival for Petra Paving depended on learning and implementing what it didn’t know.
January 4, 2016
Chris Tammany not only enjoys being in the field but he knows Petra Paving is a better company when he’s guiding the crew. “My forte is out in the field,” he says. “Our square-foot-per-hour is much higher when I’m out there on the job than when I’m not on the job so I need to be out there.”
Seal Coating
How QuickBooks Can Help Ease Your Business Operation
New NPE2016 session teaches contractors how to take full advantage of this business management software.
January 4, 2016
QuickBooks Basics & “How-to’s” will teach attendees: • How to set up and create inventory, accounts receivables, accounts payables, payroll, estimates and financial reports • Teach contractors how QuickBooks can be used to set up and run bank and credit card reconciliations • Ensure contractors know how to take full advantage of QuickBooks’ ease of use, flexibility, variety and ability to integrate functions
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