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CONFINDEX Rebounds Like Never Before
Mar 24, 2021
Partial Recovery Plus Additional Stimulus Buoy Spirits. There are certainly many reasons for pess...
The Heart of a Leader: Sharing Hope to Help Others
Mar 23, 2021
OE Construction is a site development contractor specializing in excavation and underground utili...
Threat Assessment: A Key Step in Preventing & Mitigating Workplace Violence
Mar 01, 2021
“If I lose my job, the site manager and his supervisor need to watch out.”
Employee Retention Strategies During the Pandemic
Mar 01, 2021
Even before Covid-19, the construction industry was facing a talent shortage, and aging workforce...
It’s Time to Stop the Pain: Preventing Overexertion Injuries
Jan 22, 2021
In the construction industry, overexertion injuries form a serious and growing problem affecting ...
CFMA Turns 40 in 2021
Jan 01, 2021
Happy anniversary, CFMA! This issue marks the beginning of the 40th year of CFMA’s existence as a...
Diversity Dialogue: Shining Light on Necessary Conversations
Jan 01, 2021
In August 2020, I posted an article on LinkedIn titled “Racism in Construction”1 in which I share...
Three Ways to Defer or Avoid Taxes on the Sale of Your Business
Jan 01, 2021
How do taxes play into the sale of a business, and how can owners minimize those taxes while stil...
Near-Term Outlook is Not Upbeat, but Hope Springs Eternal
Dec 01, 2020
During the pandemic’s earlier phases, the U.S. construction industry represented a bulwark of rel...
Finding Opportunity: Protecting Your Employees & Preserving Your Culture
Nov 02, 2020
At the beginning of 2020, many contractors were focused on recruiting and retaining employees – u...
Brave New World: Managing & Mitigating Top Risks for Contractors
Sep 01, 2020
Effective risk management has always been critical to the profitability and sustainability of con...
Mental Health & Wellbeing in the Construction Workplace
Sep 01, 2020
Given the far-reaching effects of COVID-19 throughout the construction industry, it is imperative...
Embarking on the Journey to Become Data-Driven
Jul 01, 2020
“Data…is the sustainable endless energy source we have been looking for.”1 A well-crafted strateg...
Post-Pandemic Risk Management: Audits, OSHA & Employment Practices
Jul 01, 2020
To help manage your company’s business and employee risks related to COVID-19, this article cover...
Strategy is Changing, Again: Why COVID-19 Supports More Strategic Thinking
May 01, 2020
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, it may appear that strategy is dead; that strategic l...
Transform Your Construction Operations Through RPA
Mar 01, 2020
Whether paying your bills or recording your favorite television show, automation is a part of you...
Equipment Acquisition & Disposal Strategies
Aug 01, 2019
When contractors are considering purchasing equipment for their fleet there are several factors t...
Addressing Mental Health as a Safety Mandate
Jan 01, 2019
A trucker drives off the berm of the road, rolling his vehicle; while he was not injured, an ana...
CONFINDEX Slips to Lowest Level Since Late 2012
Dec 03, 2018
Construction CFO confidence declined across the board during 2018’s fourth quarter.
A Personal Journey: From Suicide Attempt to Recovery: I Wanted to Die
Mar 01, 2018
I am a mom, a construction financial manager, and a community volunteer. And, I am alive today be...
Succession Planning & Ownership Transfer: Getting It Right the First Time
Nov 01, 2017
Ownership transition is one of the most difficult processes that a privately held construction co...
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