by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Leadership, Leadership
The Impact of Beliefs Perhaps no other single factor has a greater impact on the management of construction concerns than the unexamined beliefs held by senior management. What we believe to be true, (whether it is or not), affects every choice we make. And our most...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business Failure, Business Failure
Ten Minute MBA The iconic comedian George Carlin brought down the house with a routine he called, “The 10 Minute University”. He proposed that colleges should limit course content to only what students remembered five years after they had graduated. It would save...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Project Teams, Project Teams, Project Teams
Building Effective Teams Engineers, architects, iron workers, concrete finishers, sheet metal workers, carpenters, electricians, and plumbers all work together with offsite vendors and suppliers in an intricate dance of coordinated individual functions as a skyscraper...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business, Strategic and Project Planning
2020 Solution #1 Promote Your CFO To a Trusted Member of Your Management Team 2019 Risk # 1 – Catastrophic Collapse Unexpected Catastrophic Failure of Contracting Firms Both Large and Small As we discussed in 2019, construction contracting is the second...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business, Strategic & Project Planning, Business, Strategic and Project Planning
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...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Financial Management and Risk, Financial Management and Risk
Asset and Work Management Software An Adoption Story Innovation is the current business buzz word. Companies that fail to innovate are destined to fall behind and disappear from the scene. Witness the recent demise of the brick and mortar retail industry....
