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Customer-Focused Purpose: The True North for Change Orders 0
- Best Practices, Change Orders, Payment
- November 23, 2021
by Mark Marone and Robert Graves Key Insights In a rapidly evolving business environment, a customer-centered purpose provides everyone with a true north to enact change orders effortlessly. Customer focus gives people a stable grounding as they navigate toward their objectives, even in the midst of uncertainty and unpredictability. When employees have a shared purpose
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Always Something Awesome – Getting Recognized for Excellence 0
- Always Something Awesome
- November 23, 2021
While ASA recognizes our national subcontractor heroes each year at SUBExcel, it’s nice to have some local recognition as well. Hats off to the American Subcontractors Association-New Mexico (ASANM) chapter for paying tribute to contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers and vendors with their own annual awards celebration in August. Starting months in advance, the narrowed-down slate
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Contractor Community – November 2021 0
- Contractor Community
- November 23, 2021
Congress Passes Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill contains the largest investment in America’s infrastructure since the creation of the Interstate Highway System in the 1950s. President Biden signed it into law on November 16. The legislation contains funding to rebuild roads and bridges, eliminate the nation’s lead pipes, expand access to high-speed internet
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President’s Letter – November 2021 0
- ASA President's Letter
- November 23, 2021
Not to brag, but in Texas we’re still enjoying temperatures that don’t require jackets or coats, while much of the country is bundling into winter gear and gloves. But no matter what the weather outside, the desire to learn, improve ourselves, and keep our brains and bodies active should always be within us. That’s how
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Mind The Gap: Addressing Age, Skills & Image Discrepancies In Construction 0
- Best Practices, Improving Productivity, Workforce & Professional Development
- October 26, 2021
By Patricia Cuomo, Fonn, Inc. Construction as a Growth Engine Despite a prolonged economic downturn marked by redundancies, instability and the COVID-19 pandemic, the construction industry has been one of the main engines of growth in recent years. Globally, the construction market is expected to grow by approximately 70% by 20251. However, not unlike the
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Going through the motions…0
- Best Practices, Improving Productivity, Outlook & Trends
- October 26, 2021
An evaluation of REAL project planning that is more than checking boxes By Gregg M. Schoppman, FMI All organizations are busy. Most likely the understatement of the last decade but a true definition epitomizes the state of the industry. Even in the deepest recessionary market, rarely are construction firms sitting idly with little to do.
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