Cultural fit is important, but always adhering to the process can push your organization into the clone-zone. Different views are crucial fuels for your innovation engine.
Hiring for cultural fit is the current Holy Grail across the entire spectrum of industries – including construction.
6 housing trends that will shape the future.
As a homebuilder or developer, it is essential that you are aware of housing trends and market predictions for the future. Understanding the forces that will shape the housing market can help you develop a strategy to take advantage of these trends.
The right team builds the success of any construction company.
That means finding and hiring experienced, skilled team members who share your vision, from managers and craft workers to office and support staff. The competition to hire the best talent is fiercer than ever, especially as the appeal of construction jobs has diminished over the last few decades.
Reducing construction costs should never be about cutting corners.
Estimating the average cost of a construction project is as hard to predict as the build itself. For home building alone, the national average is $286, 546, reaching over $400,000 in a typical range.
The housing metamorphosis is just getting started. It’s going to change faster and more dramatically over the next few decades as we jettison outmoded concepts of where we want to live, and who we want to live with.
Pick your generation: boomer, X, Millennial, or any other one.
8 tips for growing your construction business
Building or expanding any business is a challenge. The business of construction business comes with its own unique challenges and opportunities. The US Census reports that the United States has the second largest construction market worldwide, with annual revenue of $1.731 trillion.
Eco-friendly is the future of both new and refurbished construction.
In a 2016 SmartMarket survey of 1,000 construction firms, spanning 69 nations – more than 60% of their projects are expected to be certified green by 2018. The push for more environmentally conscious buildings has a double backing: politics and finance.
Technology has made it to the construction industry, boosting operational efficiency, cutting costs, and streamlining projects.
Wait a minute, is that a drone hovering over the construction site? And over there, is that construction foreman wearing a pair of AR glasses?
High tech has made it to the construction industry, boosting operational efficiency, cutting costs, and streamlining projects.
11 ways to save on business taxes for next year
Perhaps you just finished filing your 2017 business taxes, but you should already be planning for the 2018 tax season. It’s never too early to plan how you can save the maximum amount.
Cloud accounting software and its benefits.
Cloud accounting software is transforming how companies of all sizes run their businesses. Even freelancers and small business owners are benefiting from cloud-based accounting software.