by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business, Strategic & Project Planning
If You Don’t Know Where You’re Going You’re Probably Not Going to Get There In an informal study of several thousand contractors of all sizes and types throughout the country, less than 40% claimed to do any type of formal corporate planning at all, and many did not...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Business Failure
“How did you go Bankrupt?” “Two Ways…gradually…then suddenly.” (The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway) Subject: financial planning Ernest Hemingway, apparently knew more about business failure than some executives, scholars, and politicians gathered around the recent...
by Simplar | May 16, 2024 | Built Environment, Financial Management and Risk, Leadership, Leadership, Weekly Construction Message
The purpose of business is to make money. “Making money”, however, means different things to different people. To an employee, for example, it means to have a job and get paid a wage. To an owner, on the other hand, it means to realize a reasonable return...
by Simplar | May 2, 2024 | Built Environment, Business of Construction, Organization Transformation, Weekly Construction Message
… Read the rest “Evolution”
by Simplar | Apr 24, 2024 | Business, Strategic & Project Planning, Growth, Growth, Weekly Construction Message
… Read the rest “When Data Becomes Information”
