6 Ways The Coronavirus Outbreak Will Affect Construction
Three words stand out to construction attorney Steve Lesser when thinking about how U.S. contractors should react to the negative effects of the global coronavirus pandemic: Wait and see.
Lesser, the chair of Becker’s construction law practice, said he thinks the best thing for contractors to do is nothing at all, as the fallout from the effects of COVID-19 on the U.S. is far from complete and no one can predict its full
impact.READ MORE
2020 was projected to be a record year for U.S. construction spending. With this rapid turnaround over the past few years, many Construction General Contractors are being forced to reevaluate their construction salaries to stay competitive. We are currently experiencing rapid changes to the industry due to the COVID-19.
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Trust translates to better financial organizational performance for contractors,
survey shows Construction companies that don't make trust a high priority within their organizations could be leaving millions of dollars on the table every year, according to a study released by Autodesk and
management consultancy FMI Corp. this week. READ MORE
Hiring and Leadership Wisdom from Jack Welch
If you’re wondering what it takes to transform a small construction company into a multinational corporation there’s no better story than that of Jack Welch. Commonly referred to as the greatest leader of his era, Welch was an influential executive and CEO of General Electric for 20 years starting in 1981. READ MORE
The Importance of Self-Care for Construction Professionals The mental health of workers has become a major issue in construction in recent years. Employees’ mental and physical health are often overlooked for a variety of reasons and more firms are recognizing the need for wellness programs. READ MORE
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