Can't Read the Label From Inside the Jar

By definition it is impossible for any of us to know what we don’t know.

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Who are the top 5 people inside your organization that help each other refine your models of projects, your company and the industry? 

Who are the top 5 people you are mentoring and coaching to help them refine their models?  

Who do you turn to on the outside of your organization that is experienced and unbiased to help give you perspective?




A Typical Project - Understanding Cash Flow at the Company Level
As contractors face many opportunities in the market it is important to keep cash flow management top-of-mind. Growth eats cash and just a few hiccups in execution can put just about any contractor in a very bad position.
The Average Field Day in Detail (Craft Labor + Foreman)
Labor is often the biggest cost variable on a construction project. Just over half the field hours are related to actual installation. Understanding how time is spent on average in the field is the first step to improving field productivity.
What Do You Really Need to Be Effective?
Better tools and feedback systems will NEVER create value without the investment in training people and continuous hard work.