Number One - Focus On Actions Not Personality Traits

When a construction worker is causing trouble you need to "have a little chat" and talk with them about the results of their actions. Focus on the position or project and the specific actions that are causing the problems. “You need to stop doing _____, and start doing _____” is more effective than playing the blame game or lecturing. “You're screwing _____ up” or “Why can't you get your work done right and on time?” puts the worker in a defensive mood and can lead to a boxing match without time to sell tickets and put up a beer garden.

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Emergency Bookkeeping Services

Emerging Contractors Welcome Here

Everyone is trying to get more value for the money spent

Showing my age, or maybe how long I have really been in business, I remember when the Yellow Page directory was king. Everybody was there and we all needed to decide how “big” did we want our display ad to be – bigger meant improved placement; therefore it became common to have (3) full page ads side by side to be first. What a change for the yellow page directories when businesses started embracing websites and all things social media. 

Today's Article Is From Kristie Lewis

Freelance Writer For Construction Management Degree

Top 4 Construction Project Bidding Sites

Although the construction industry is experiencing a mild recovery across the country, winning good bids is still no easy task for contractors. Because the industry has been so volatile over the past few years, many construction companies and workers have had to look further than their own back yards for profitable projects, making online project bidding one of the most important industry tools of the last decade.

Today's Article Is From James Clements MBA, Director of Project Plan Online

Risk management is now an integral part of any project management system in mature project environments, particularly for small to medium enterprises. As competition is increasing and margins are decreasing, you need certainty in your estimates and to create an environment in which your projects can succeed.

Owning a construction company is a rough and tumble game that turns ordinary men and women into the kind of heroes it takes to build and maintain civilization by filling them with determination and true grit. Owning and operating a construction company is a little slice of heaven if you know what you're doing.

Employees Need To Fill Out Timecards

The most practical reason is that all employees want to get paid, early, often and on a regular basis.