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Business Services
Video: Common Mistakes Contractors Make When Hiring Employees
Columnist David Whitlock offers advice on adopting good hiring practices and how to hire good employees
February 9, 2015
Video: Common Mistakes Contractors Make When Hiring Employees
Business Services
[Video] How to Bring In and Hold On to New Employees
Business consultant Brad Humphrey says companies need to be prepared to orientate and train new employees early on to get them invested in the company in order to keep them from leaving the company quickly.
February 5, 2015
Video: How to Bring In and Hold On to New Employees
Construction Toolbox
How the Industry Can Recruit and Train the Next Generation of Construction Workers
AGC is encouragingr federal, state and local officials - and contractors - to help reinvigorate the pipeline of skilled workers
January 28, 2015
One suggestion the Associated General Contractors of America has proposed to help develop the next generation of skilled workers is offering community college career and technical programs to high school students for free.
Business Services
How To Shoot Par In Your Construction Business
Construction Business Coaching
When you install structure and accountability sessions into your company organizational standards, your company will become more professional and you will improve the results in your field
September 17, 2014
In construction, you also need the right tools, standardized techniques, and repeatable systems in place to make sure everyone does things the same way over and over.
Labor & Workforce Development
How To Make Your Employees Accountable and Responsible
Construction Business Coaching
Often workers want to be responsible but a micro-managing boss can be holding them back
May 21, 2014
Your role as a leader is less about what you do and more about what your people do; people want to follow leaders who trust them and give out accountability and responsibility.
Labor & Workforce Development
Top 10 Signs of a Successful Construction Contractor
A recent survey sponsored by the Center for Construction Innovation & Development (CCID) showed some interesting indicators as to what a contractor has to do to be successful
October 10, 2013
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Business Services
Four Steps to Motivate Your Workforce
Construction Business Coaching
A leader's job is to discover what makes each worker do their best and produce outstanding results
July 24, 2013
Clear expectation, recognition, communication and showing you care can help motivate your workers to want to work like you want them to.
Personnel Management
Are You Asking the Right Questions on Your Job Application?
A well-crafted job application can be one of your most effective hiring tools when looking for employees.
April 24, 2013
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Project Management
How To Find The Right Construction Project Manager
Tips on how to find and hire the best construction project manager for your company
March 21, 2013
Responsibilities of construction project managers include a variety of tasks like budgeting, coordinating, supervising projects from start to finish, obtaining the required permits and preparing contracts.
Personnel Management
4 Tips for Motivating Young Employees
Know what makes young workers happy to keep them productive
January 16, 2013
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Concrete Thoughts
Companies Can Receive Tax Credits When They Hire Out-of-Work Veterans
The VOW To Hire Heroes Act offers businesses that employ out-of-work veterans up to $9,600 in tax credits
October 4, 2012
VOW To Hire Heroes Act
Business Services
Use Phantom Stock to Retain and Reward Good Employees
Motivate and retain employees essential to your company's success using the little known business management method of phantom stock - a way to offer benefits without ceding ownership
August 26, 2012
Phantom stock is a technique that confers some of the benefits of ownership to an employee without ceding any ownership control of the company.
Personnel Management
Eight Steps to Improve Your Hiring Practices
How to reduce the mistakes in your hiring practices.
May 13, 2010
Coaching & Consulting
How to Have an Effective Morning 'Ops' Meeting
Sample meeting formats for how to run an effective morning huddle.
March 24, 2009
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Personnel Management
Improve Jobsite Communication with Employees - Can We Talk?
Employee relations, construction communication and tips on workplace communication.
March 6, 2009
Labor & Workforce Development
Creating a Plan for Employee Promotion
It is important to be prepared to promote employees as your company grows and also to be prepared if an employee leaves.
November 24, 2008
Personnel Management
Measuring and Tracking Recruiting and Retention Success
There are two approaches to tracking recruitment and retention measures - the traditional approach and the more pro-active "sales" metric.
September 16, 2008
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