NEW WHITE PAPER: “Proof of Financing”

There's not much point in building things if a project owner(s) cannot meet his obligations! If you're working for government or public entities, this usually isn't a worry. Private owners and developers – especially if the economy softens over time – can present a...

The Secret for Finding Your Happiness

Construction has traditionally been viewed as a rather grim industry. Wake up, work incredibly hard, drop in bed at night exhausted, and then get up and do it all over again – for decades. But does it really have to be that way? Why can't you have a team of high...

It’s All About People (Still!)

There is no place to hide anymore; other companies are coming for your people every day! What's the secret to keeping your best and brightest? Watch Digging Deeper this week as Dennis emphasizes (yet again!) the importance of having the right people, the importance of...

What’s Your Differentiator?

Being the lowest price provider is a differentiator, but it is hardly the preferred means for getting ahead. Jim Collins asked the question: "At what can you be the very best?" If you add the passion component and give genuine reflection answering those two...

Five Elements of Success

Success doesn't happen overnight. People become successful incrementally by getting a little better each day. Watch this week's Digging Deeper where Dennis discusses a column by Guthrie Chamberlain and details the five crucial elements of success. We'd love to hear...

It’s Lonely at the Top

Being the leader isn’t easy. It’s often exhilarating, rewarding, fun, challenging, and dizzying, but it's rarely easy. Loneliness is never on the leader's job description, but it too is a fact of leadership life. Watch Digging Deeper this week as Dennis...