Leadership
Friends in Great Places: Redefining the Business Contact
When I think of my contacts, I tend to think of people within my industry or those having something to do with construction. However, I’ve met some of my best…
Green Building
Throw Away the Car Keys and Buy into Mixed-Use Projects
Mixed-used development has gained much ground in many of our suburban communities. I think that people are starting to see the light about how living closer to town and closer…
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Jeans or Slacks for Work? How About Both.
Working in the construction industry, I am constantly torn about what to wear to work. Should I be in our office wearing a suit, or out in the field in…
Leadership
How to Use Outdoor Challenges to Teach Teamwork by: Paul Broderick
In the construction industry, project managers and superintendents sometimes do not get to spend much casual time together, but we all know that jobs run more efficiently if each understands…
Leadership
Want to Grow as a Team? Reach Out to Your Team’s Families
Experience has taught me that it’s important to view your business on a broader scale. Your company is not only influenced by the people who work with you, but by…
The Weekend
Racing to Find Time for Work and Family
I cherish every moment I spend with my son and daughters and I encourage the people I work with to find unique ways to connect with their families. It’s increasingly…
Community Service
Even off the Beaten Path You Can Still Stay on Track
I’ve always encouraged our team members to be active participants in their communities. Well-rounded folks are happier when they come in our doors and that positive attitude spills over into…