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Legacy Lost
Legacy Lost Let’s talk business; You won’t live forever. You’re acting like you might. But you won’t. Your company could. Your legacy should. So, let’s talk business- about your legacy. Legacy Lost “Most founders never expected or envisioned that their initial...
The Top Ten Leadership Skills Needed To Navigate the Current Pandemic Business Environment
The Top Ten Leadership Skills Needed
To Navigate the Current Pandemic Business Environment
“These Are the Times That Try Men’s Souls” – (Thomas Paine).
In uncertain times, we tend to navigate in fits and starts, first reacting one way, then another, often guessing at the best course of action. Jumping … Read the rest “The Top Ten Leadership Skills Needed To Navigate the Current Pandemic Business Environment”
The New Normal
The New Normal
We are entering the fourth week of this startling, confusing, confounding economic pause. It seems like a lifetime.
Government-mandated cessation of economic activity in the face of a worldwide viral pandemic is a first in human history. The economy didn’t gradually go sour due to an imbalance … Read the rest “The New Normal”
SUICIDE: EVERYONE IS VULNERABLE
SUICIDE
EVERYONE IS VULNERABLE
AWARENESS IS THE ANSWER
Everyone struggles. This life we all share is a series of hurdles we scale to the best of our ability each day. Sometimes we become overwhelmed and fear grips our soul. That’s when we need help.
A Lot Of Construction “Tough Guys”
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12th Crisis-era Message to Contractors from Dr. Tom Schleifer: The Potential and Timing of Recovery
Please circulate this widely. It will benefit your constituents. This research is continuous and includes new information weekly as it becomes available. Thank you, Tom
12th Weekly Crisis-era Message to Contractors from: Dr Tom Schleifer
The Potential and Timing of Recovery
The US economy will recover as will the construction … Read the rest “12th Crisis-era Message to Contractors from Dr. Tom Schleifer: The Potential and Timing of Recovery”
If You Take Your Eye Off the Ball You’ll Strike Out
If You Take Your Eye Off the Ball
You’ll Strike Out
The Last Downturn
The 2008-2012 construction market downturn hit residential construction first. The burst of the $8 trillion housing bubble in 2007, and the subsequent collapse of the financial markets in 2008, created massive disarray in homebuilding. As many … Read the rest “If You Take Your Eye Off the Ball You’ll Strike Out”
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