by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Risk Management, Risk Management
Risk is Not a Dirty Word Over the last thirty years I have conducted literally hundreds of seminars with construction professionals covering an array of issues concerning the business of contracting. Along the way I have noticed that whenever I bring up risk, the...
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....
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Cash Flow (Getting Paid)
Capital Management Part 4 Financial Capacity When Babe Ruth was asked how he used to hit his way out of a batting slump, he replied, “I remembered to keep my eye on the ball.” This series of blogs on capital management are intended to be a reminder to construction...
by Simplar | Jan 14, 2021 | Risk Management, Risk Management
Present Moment Management During Evolving Market Cycles I have expressed concern since the onset of this pandemic that the construction industry does not recognize the reality of the market downturn that is overtaking us. It is difficult to react to changing market...
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...
