by Simplar | Apr 28, 2021 | Leadership, Leadership, Organizational Change Management, Organizational Change Management, Weekly Construction Message
Advice on Advice After reading my last three blogs on forming a board of advisors, I can hear some of you out there saying to your computers that the last thing you need in life is an advisor who doesn’t know as much about contracting as you do, and a … Read...
by Simplar | Apr 21, 2021 | News Flash
Biden’s $2 trillion “everything but the kitchen sink” infrastructure boom may fizzle in the face of the republican $568 billion traditional “roads and bridges only” counter-proposal. A $1.4 trillion negotiating gap will slow things way down. Don’t buy new equipment or...
by Simplar | Apr 21, 2021 | Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
How to Effectively Utilize a Board of Advisors Now that I’ve convinced you to form a board of advisors, and you are already working to recruit appropriate members, it’s time to discuss how to utilize all the newly assembled brainpower to your advantage. ...
by Simplar | Apr 14, 2021 | Leadership, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
How to Assemble a Board of Advisors I often mention that the construction industry has the highest failure rate of all industries with the exception of restaurants. Most of my readers infer from this statistic that I’m implying construction’s failure rate is due...
by Simplar | Apr 7, 2021 | Leadership, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
Advise and Consent Utilizing a Board of Directors/Advisors Because the construction industry is largely made up of “closely held” companies, it is rare to find a board of directors assisting and advising a construction company. Closely held corporations...