Mastering Leadership In Construction: From Passive To Assertive
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Oct 25, 2024
Topics: Leadership Styles, Construction Project Managers, Contractor, Contractor Tips, Project Management, Contractor Operating Tips, Project Management For Construction
Financial Statements Demystified: A Practical Guide For Contractors
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Aug 09, 2024
Topics: QuickBooks Contractors Financial Reports, Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting, Project Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Statement
Small Projects, Big Profits: The Art Of Juggling Multiple Projects
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Aug 02, 2024
Topics: Multiple Companies In QuickBooks, Multiple QuickBooks Files, Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting, Systems And Processes, Project Management, Project Management For Construction
Common Construction Business Pitfalls And How To Overcome Them
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Feb 23, 2024
Topics: Profit and Growth Strategies For Contractors, Leadership Styles, Project Management, Construction Productivity
Improving Productivity And Leadership Mentality As A Contractor
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Feb 09, 2024
Topics: Profit and Growth Strategies For Contractors, Leadership Styles, Project Management, Construction Productivity
Becoming A Better Project Manager By Improving Communication Skills
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Jan 05, 2024
Topics: Leadership Styles, Construction Project Managers, Contractor Leads, Contractor Tips, Project Management, Project Management For Construction
Becoming A Better Construction Leader By Practicing Generosity
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Nov 17, 2023
Topics: Leadership Styles, Construction Project Managers, Contractor Tips, Project Management, Project Management For Construction
Increasing Construction Company Profitability Through Better Practices
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, May 05, 2023
Although we may be quicker at completing redundant tasks, more time is wasted managing all our different apps and technologies—and more of us live in a near-constant state of distraction.
An epidemic of distracted workers
Maintaining focus on the job is increasingly difficult in the era of social media, chat apps, games, and the ability to search for anything at any time—whether related to the task at hand or not.
Topics: Project Management, Construction Productivity, Construction Systems And Processes, Boost Construction Profitability
Common Construction Payroll Implementation Errors You Can Easily Avoid
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Oct 28, 2022
Small business owners spend an average of eight hours monthly performing payroll functions. That's 12 business days a year that could be spent generating sales, prospecting new business opportunities, improving products or services, or servicing customers.
Upgrading or changing your payroll system comes with a ton of attractive benefits. Saving time and money, making everyone's account more manageable, and better integration are all excellent reasons to consider a change.
But if the switch is mishandled, the results can be catastrophic and lead to long-lasting problems. Read on for tips on avoiding a disastrous payroll system migration.
Topics: QuickBooks For Contractors, Construction Bookkeeping, Business Process Management For Contractors, Construction Project Managers, Construction Project Managment, Project Management, Project Management For Construction
Management Priorities For New And Experienced Construction Company Owners
Posted by Sharie DeHart on Fri, Oct 14, 2022
In the past, Construction Project Managers were laborers or served an apprenticeship in one of the skilled construction trades and were promoted to foreman. This meant many people were more comfortable in manual labor without management skills. And when "things" were put in charge of "people," the results were not usually favorable.
Because of this, many construction companies failed and went out of business due to the Cost of Chaos in their businesses. And it is still happening today.
In the late 20th century, construction and construction management were separated into individual disciplines, each with its methodologies, terms, and definitions.
Topics: QuickBooks For Contractors, Construction Bookkeeping, Business Process Management For Contractors, Construction Project Managers, Construction Project Managment, Project Management, Project Management For Construction