by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business, Strategic & Project Planning, Business, Strategic and Project Planning
How to Write A Strategic Plan During This COVID Economic Downturn A constant search for answers caused me to look back at some of the work we did on managing construction concerns in cyclical markets. I took a look at the teaching in Managing the Profitable...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Risk Management, Risk Management
Present Moment Management During Evolving Market Cycles I have expressed concern since the onset of this pandemic that the construction industry does not recognize the reality of the market downturn that is overtaking us. It is difficult to react to changing market...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Financial Management and Risk
Capital Is King: During COVID Years of research into the causes of construction business failure confirms that throughout history the sudden collapse of construction firms, large and small, comes down to one factor: the slow and sometimes invisible erosion of the...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Cash Flow (Getting Paid)
Capital Preservation During This COVID Downturn Getting Paid on Time Late Payments Are Every Contractor’s Nightmare Last week we began a discussion on the importance of your firm’s capital position as this latest COVID-caused market downturn unfolds. When you ask...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business, Strategic & Project Planning
Capital Reserves Contractor’s Last Line of Defense For the past three weeks we have been discussing the nature of capital reserves and their importance to contractors trying to manage through the depth and breadth of the current COVIDeconomic downturn. Construction...