by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business, Strategic & Project Planning
Business, Strategic, Long Term Planning Construction Contractor’s Survival Guide; What not to do What You Do Matters as much as What You Don’t Do Introduction to Business Planning Practical Business Planning for Construction Strategic Planning for...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Prospering Cyclical Market
Construction Market Cycles Prospering in Cyclical Markets No one Likes Recession – Some are going to Hate RecoveryDownsizing A Profitable Alternative in a Downturn Downsizing Can Lead to Success… Read the rest “Construction Market...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Financial Management and Risk
Financial Risk Original RScore Research Indicators of Financial Distress… Read the rest “Financial...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business Failure, Business Failure
INSIGHTS INTO THE RISK OF FAILURE If that’s all it takes to succeed in the construction business is a pickup truck, a box of tools, a cast-iron stomach, and a forgiving wife, why do so many contractors fail? Check next to the causes listed below that you believe most...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Financial Management and Risk
DON’T SHOOT THE MESSENGER Subjects: finances, CFOs, accounting In our industry the accounting function is not given the status and significance it should have. In more than half of the construction failures I dealt with, the following scene played itself out over and...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Succession Planning, Succession Planning
YOU Are the Company Subjects: What makes a company, succession “A closely held construction company is the sum and substance of its experience. All of that sum and substance resides in its people”. (Dr. Thomas Schleifer) Think about that for a minute. Most of us...