Successful women Use Their GRIT to Switch to Construction Careers
- HR, Improving Productivity, Leadership, LIFESTYLE, Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE
- March 25, 2024
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Empowering Next Generation Construction0
- EDUCATION, Improving Productivity, Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE, Workforce & Professional Development
- September 24, 2024
By David Morton, Maxim Consulting Group Recruiting and retaining top talent in the construction industry continues to be one of the most stubborn challenges facing contractors today. The sector faces a high demand for skilled labor coupled with a notable shortage of qualified candidates. These issues are exacerbated by regional megaprojects that strain local labor
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Building Financial Foundations: Credit Management Careers in Construction0
- CONSTRUCTION, FINANCE, HR, WORKFORCE, Workforce & Professional Development
- August 27, 2024
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com Credit professionals play a vital role in maintaining financial stability and ensuring the smooth operation of construction projects. They are essential for evaluating financial risks and establishing strong relationships with clients and partners. For individuals interested in pursuing a career in credit, especially within the construction industry, it’s crucial to understand
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Day Zero Training: A Safety Program to Mitigate Risk among New Hires0
- Best Practices, Safety, WORKFORCE, Workforce & Professional Development
- June 25, 2024
By Manny Rodriguez, Kent Companies On the first day a new hire sets foot on a construction site, they enter a high-risk group. Over 60% of job site injuries are sustained by those with less than one year of tenure (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics). The frequency of injuries and incidents among new hires is
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Women in Construction: Meet Tracy Krieger0
- Best Practices, WORKFORCE
- March 26, 2024
By YellowBird & Tracy Krieger In a traditionally male-dominated industry like construction, trailblazers like Tracy Krieger defy stereotypes and challenge the status quo. With over 15 years of experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS), Tracy has emerged as an inspiration in her industry, breaking barriers and shattering glass ceilings. Armed with a bachelor’s degree
READ MOREBreaking Ground: Women’s Impact in Construction0
- Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE
- March 25, 2024
By Patrick Hogan, handle.com The construction industry, traditionally seen as a male-dominated field, is on the cusp of transformation thanks to the increasing involvement of women. Despite the historical imbalance, it’s becoming clear that women’s participation at every level significantly enhances innovation, broadens perspectives, and improves team dynamics. While some sectors have made commendable strides
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Successful women Use Their GRIT to Switch to Construction Careers0
- HR, Improving Productivity, Leadership, LIFESTYLE, Outlook & Trends, WORKFORCE
- March 25, 2024
By Lindsay Wilson, McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. Three women including a former architect, interior designer and laboratory technician all have ample cause to celebrate Women in Construction Week. Despite the diversity in their backgrounds and career paths, Elizabeth Hancock, Taylor Patton, and Devon Murray-Mazany share something in common – the courage to switch professions, fueled
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