Training your employees is a huge commitment for your company. After all, you expect a return on your investment in terms of competitive skills that will lift up your construction company. Therefore, employee training programs must have clear objectives and goals. It's the only way to measure success. Learn more here.
One day your company is operating with a handful of employees, the next more projects are coming your way and you start hiring more people. While you welcome this kind of growth, you may have to free a few bottle necks so things can get done quickly and efficiently. Follow a few basic tips on how to handle your company's growth.
When it comes to team collaboration, communication and organization tools can make or break projects. As a leader, you want to make sure your team is equipped with the right tools that will help them succeed. However, adopting new technologies can be a challenge. Here are a few tips on how to motivate your team to adopt new technologies.
As a business owner, you are trying to grow your construction company. This growth strategy can be stunted by cash leaks, broken systems and poorly designed processes. This can be prevented if you regularly audit your own company. Learn more here.
Managing materials for your construction project can be a determining cause of costs overrun or of a successful project. Technology is here to give us a helping hand when it comes to handling inventory and materials. Find out more about how great logistics, coordination and software can help you master your construction project inventory management.
Importing machinery from developing countries can cost a great deal less than purchasing locally. The decision must be made based on what makes sense for your construction company. That said, there are a few caveats that should be considered before moving forward.
If you are thinking about getting involved in public construction, then you should take a few things into consideration. Public construction projects happen whether there is an economic downturn or not, that is why they are so appealing to several construction firms. Read on to take a look at the pros and cons of public construction, and how you can get involved even if you are a small construction firm.