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 | Overhead
Overhead This economic slowdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic presents an opportunity for senior construction management to reevaluate and renew their companies, preparing to participate fully in the growth market cycle that will surely follow the downturn. As I...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business, Strategic & Project Planning
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...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Leadership
Beware the Pitfalls Of Your Beliefs Over these past six weeks, we have taken the opportunity during the COVID pandemic discussions to evaluate construction organization performance against the performance of “best in class” construction firms. The Construction...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Weekly Construction Message
7th Crisis-era Message to Contractors from: Dr Tom Schleifer The Long-Term Outlook The “Wait-and-See” contingency is convinced it is too early to predict the effect of this crisis on their businesses. I expect the optimism out of Washington, DC, and some in the news...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Leadership, Leadership
Beyond COVID Part 4 Executing Change If you have filled out your “Self-Analysis” and scored your company against the most successful companies, you are probably considering making some changes. Change is Difficult Simplar’s research into over 350 different...