As the demand for construction projects continues to rise, the need for employees does as well. While industry leaders are celebrating the growth of construction needs, the current labor shortage is preventing them from fully reaping all of its benefits and exploring its full potential. As many baby boomers are phasing into retirement, the younger generations …
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Any successful construction business owner knows that building a strong and resilient company isn’t possible without first assembling a talented team to serve as the solid foundation. Employees are the key to sustaining and growing a business, and hiring the right person to fill a role is always a major responsibility. This is a true …
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Workplace safety in the construction industry has always been a main topic of conversation. Given its nature, it’s no surprise that construction is consistently noted as one of the industries that involves the most workplace hazards. Between working out in the elements, operating heavy machinery, dealing with hazardous chemicals, and working from extreme heights, managing …
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2019 is officially here, and it appears that it will be another year of notable challenges and inspiring advancements for the construction industry. As industry leaders reflect on the mix of frustrations and triumphs from 2018, it helps to use the early moments of the New Year to ponder and predict what major developments will …
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The construction industry is booming, and there doesn’t appear to be any end in sight for the growing demand. Globally, the construction industry is expected to be worth $10.5 trillion in the next five years, and as the need for all types of construction continues to accelerate, more construction jobs are naturally opening up. In September alone, …
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If you’ve been even minorly engaged with construction industry dialogue lately, you’re most likely well aware that the current construction labor shortage is a hot topic. The buzz around this current issue is understandable, as many construction developers and business owners are heavily feeling the impact of not being able to hire the construction talent that they need to …
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When you’re in the market for a new job, it’s important to know how to seek out and identify opportunities for advancement. If you value professional growth and end up landing a new position where there’s little room for upward mobility, it most likely won’t be long before you’re back on the job search. Workplace …
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Every business, every household, and every person is driven to make choices each day based on the law of scarcity. It always has been and always will be a fundamental influence in our world. That being said, what exactly does does this law mean, and how does it apply to the current lack of skilled …
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Embarking on a new career search can always be a bit cumbersome. Between searching for ideal job openings, typing up cover letters, updating your resume, meeting hiring parties for interviews, and negotiating on-boarding details, looking for a new career opportunity is an exhaustive process. If you’re looking for a new opportunity out of state, it …
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The construction industry appears to have quite a positive future ahead of it. According to a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America, 75% of the construction firms they surveyed expect to expand both their payroll and the demand for their services this year. This is great news for those who are planning to find construction jobs. …
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