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Tips for today’s harsh reality of communication 0
- Best Practices, Documentation, Improving Productivity, Workforce & Professional Development
- August 24, 2021
By Chad Pearson, Plexxis It’s an ugly truth that most businesses, relationships and company initiatives fail. And poor communication is often the root cause of the failures. But is poor communication the problem or a symptom? Before you answer, consider these 2 facts: Fact 1: Google ‘improve communication skills’ and you’ll find over 1.1 BILLION results
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Post-Pandemic Drives Best Practices 0
- Best Practices, Improving Productivity, Leadership
- August 24, 2021
By Jack Rubinger, freelance writer Right now we’re coming back to life. Some may even be looking at the pandemic from their rearview mirrors. Many are reviving long dormant projects, programs, practices.The reopening of libraries, for example, means ideas and books are being shared again. People are traveling again. To survive and thrive in this
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How to Share Construction Opportunities with Students – and Why You Should 0
- Best Practices, Leadership, Outlook & Trends, Workforce & Professional Development
- August 24, 2021
By Rachel Burris, NCCER You can help make a difference — not just for the industry, but for the young people who aren’t aware of the opportunities that construction offers. “I grew up in a small town with little education about career opportunities outside of the typical mold of a four-year degree. Back in 2019,
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Health and Safety Best Practices for Subcontractors when Staying Prepared for COVID-19 During the Current Outbreak 0
- Best Practices, Leadership, Risk Management, Safety
- August 24, 2021
Kevin J. McMahon, MS, CIH, HazTek Inc. The Delta variant of the coronavirus, which began appearing in the US in March 2021, now accounts for over 90% of new cases. This form of the virus is much more transmissible, likely more severe, and is affecting more younger people than the original virus. Dr. Rochelle P.
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The Ties that Don’t Necessarily Bind: Force Majeure and Price Escalations 0
- Contracts, Legally Speaking
- August 24, 2021
By Jordan R. Pavlus, Esq., Byrne Costello & Pickard, P.C. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we all got a stark refresher in force majeure clauses, which prior thereto were rarely invoked. Force majeure clauses typically excuse contractual performance for some identified reason outside the control of the contracting party, like an act of god, war,
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Reaching Your Best Subcontract Self: Tips for Negotiating Subcontract Terms to Maximize Profit 0
- Legally Speaking
- August 24, 2021
By Michael Metz-Topodas, Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman PC With each new subcontract negotiated, contractors have an opportunity for the “art of the possible”—a chance to negotiate the best possible deal to work on a new project. Doing so depends on considering not only the scope of work and pricing but also other commonly
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