Construction Careers: 3 Tips Getting Started
Construction is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. According to the latest data from the United States Construction Industry Databook Series, the industry is expected to reach a value of more than $1.8 trillion by 2023. In addition, the strong economic conditions, investments from the government, and increased demand for skilled and professional […]
by: Josh Denton
Women in Construction: Our Future Depends On It
Updated 01/14/2020 A classic image is ingrained in all of our memories. That strong woman flexing her arm, red bandanna on her head and classic “blue collar” shirt with sleeves rolled up. Rosie the Riveter was the poster that connected our women in America to overseas conflict that was WWII. She was the support that […]
by: Josh Denton
Construction Workforce Shortage Is A Big Problem, And How You Can Fix It
The construction workforce shortage is and has been dwindling well before the economic recession nearly 11 years ago. Sure we have seen increase in construction labor / workforce, but there is a barrier blocking more from entering into skilled trades. An actor that came to fame by way of his long-term role on The Cosby […]
by: Josh Munns
5 Tips To Create Company Culture in Construction
Company Culture in Construction – If you think it is just some buzzwords that will fade out in a couple of years and it does not apply to your construction company…you may be setting yourself up for failure. Company culture is not just for corporate cubical farms or tech companies. Your employees spend a lot […]
by: Josh Denton
The Art of Construction: The Changing Workforce
Munns and I were honored to kick off our Deep Dive Series with Devon Tilly of The Art of Construction.
by: Josh Denton
How to Become a Skilled Tradesman
Maybe you aren’t quite sure what you want to do after you graduate high school. Or perhaps you’ve been stuck in a rut and have been thinking about switching careers. If you have ever thought about entering the trades, it’s worth noting that becoming a skilled tradesman (tradeswoman, tradesperson, whatever you want to call it) […]
by: Josh Munns
Tips on How to Retain Top Talent at Your Construction Company
Finding and attracting top talent in an industry fraught with shortages is a top priority for most, if not all, construction companies. However, that is only half the battle. It’s not enough to attract talent, without spending equal time and attention on employee retention. Keeping your employees happy makes it easier for them to stick […]
by: Josh Munns
How do you Attract Top Talent to your Business
Attracting top construction talent includes cultivating and advertising the competitive, differentiating factors that weigh into employees’ decision-making process. What makes your company stand out?
by: Josh Denton
Do You Understand What Your Construction Employees Want (and Need)?
Times have changed. It’s not enough to hire a team of people for a job and then let them go after a project wraps up. Unlike years ago, today’s construction employee is not just in it for a paycheck — they’re looking for a viable career. But this is fantastic news!
by: Josh Denton
How to Attract Top Talent to Your Construction Company
Attracting top construction talent includes cultivating and advertising the competitive, differentiating factors that weigh into employees’ decision-making process. What makes your company stand out?
by: Josh Munns