A Negative Bias

A Negative Bias

A Negative Bias We called this blog “Let’s Talk Business” (letstalkbusiness.net) because we wanted to emphasize business management issues in construction as opposed to operations, engineering, or design. Many senior managers in the construction industry started as...
Beware the Pitfalls of Your Beliefs

Beware the Pitfalls of Your Beliefs

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...
Beyond Covid Part 4

Beyond Covid Part 4

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...
Beyond Covid Part 3

Beyond Covid Part 3

Beyond COVID Part 3   Construction Company Self-Analysis   After taking steps to mitigate the negative effects of the current pandemic-induced construction market contraction, this “Beyond COVID” blog series attempts to look beyond this market cycle and imagine what...
Beyond Covid Part 3

Beyond Covid Part 2

Beyond COVID Part 2 Your Company Renewed   Last week we began a series of blogs on looking beyond this sudden COVID pandemic market contraction to reimagine your company “Post-COVID”. Major events like this present an opportunity to improve any company’s...