Improve the process before streamlining with software
Perhaps you heard the story in December about the truck driver that won a Lamborghini Murcielago LP-640 worth over $200,000. A few hours…
Lessons from the worst CEOs of 2011
Netflix loses 60% of its market and RIM (Blackberry) also loses over 50% of its market, not a great year for what had been some of the strongest…
Hindsight and Foresight for 2012
Learning from the past and planning for the future. As we move toward 2012 we have a wonderful opportunity to evaluate what happened this past…
Study finds new home buyers still want green
A new study (by Yahoo Real Estate, Dec 9th 2011) finds that the American Dream is still to own a home and the top issue for that dream…
Things to think about when purchasing tablets
Quality, criteria and requirements apply everywhere even when considering tablets, hardware and software.
Overall requirements to…
PB Builder of the Year: Excellence
PB Builder of the Year DSLD shows how powerful and central the basics are. Creating excellence on such basic issues as scheduling and scopes of…
What and where to improve?
What and where do I start to improve? This is a common question and while we need to balance the cost and impact to identify the real…
Construction company views on ISO9001 in the UK
A UK study of those using the ISO9001 Quality Management System in the construction industry had a number of interesting findings that provide key…
Mental blocks to creativity
Often the main block to creativity is actually a mental block. Thoughts or comments such as these can stop creativity in its tracks.
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How consistent is your business?
When was the last time you did some walk arounds in your business, asked your customer service or construction teams some basic questions, spoke…