by Simplar | Oct 5, 2023 | Built Environment, Business of Construction, News Flash, Organization Transformation
Get ready to transform your business and gain a competitive edge in the construction industry. The Construction Leadership Network Conference is scheduled for October 30th to November 1st. This is a golden opportunity to learn from industry experts and thought...
by Simplar | May 11, 2023 | Business of Construction, Business, Strategic & Project Planning, Business, Strategic and Project Planning, Business, Strategic and Project Planning, Business, Strategic and Project Planning, Business, Strategic and Project Planning, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
Envisioning The Future Thomas C Schleifer, Ph.D. “What do you mean by envisioning the future?” was the first question I received just minutes after posting last week’s message. Whenever a poetic phrase like that occurs to me, I often hesitate to use it because I...
by Simplar | Dec 12, 2024 | Built Environment, Business of Construction, Leadership, Leadership, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
A leader, as opposed to a manager or “boss”, has a formidable responsibility to not only manage the current business, which generates significant revenue and needs continual incremental innovation to hit short-term success targets, but also to champion...
by Simplar | Dec 5, 2024 | Built Environment, Business of Construction, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
Unique Construction Business In many aspects the construction industry is unique in all American business: It sells a service but produces a product. There is no ongoing transaction. Construction companies migrate from one project to the next. It’s like starting a new...
by Simplar | Dec 5, 2024 | Built Environment, Business of Construction
When they start their business, all contractors should have the same objective in mind: to make a profit. Carpenters may be building forms, concrete workers pouring slabs, electricians installing wiring, and plumbers laying pipe, but should also all have the same...
