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How to Create a More Inclusive Workplace for Women in Construction
Consider these tips and techniques to attract and retain more women in your home building company and reap the benefits of a more diverse workforce
AI in Home Building ... What Now? What Next?
Artificial intelligence is coming to home building. How can builders use AI in new-home construction? Start with this primer
Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation
Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations
Built on Happiness: Meet Pro Builder's 2023 Builder of the Year
Delaware-based Schell Brothers, our 2023 Builder of the Year, brings a refreshing approach to delivering homes and measuring success with an overriding mission of happiness
A Broken Housing System Hurts American Families
NAHB Chairman's Message: In a challenging business environment for home builders, and with higher housing costs for families, the National Association of Home Builders is working to help home builders better meet the nation's housing needs
Pro Builder 2024 Housing Forecast
Sure there are challenges, but overall, Pro Builder's annual Housing Forecast Survey finds home builders are optimistic about the coming year
Human Resources
The Case for Compelling Workplace Culture
In a market rife with competitive hiring, a great work culture is sound defense
Business Management
Welcome to a Home Builder's VPO Nightmare
Each variance purchase order is a failure, for everyone. It’s lose, lose, lose—for the builder, the supplier or trade, and for the customer
Business Management
Get From Here to There: A Road Map for Strategic Growth
Without a commitment to action, a strategic plan for your business is just a wish list. Follow these steps to go from plan to reality
Human Resources
Tips for Hiring, Training, and Recruiting Millennials
Decoding the work habits of Millennials may feel like learning a new language, but for the health of your business, it's imperative
Business Management
Go With the Flow
When we are completely focused on a task, we’re said to be “in the zone.” I call it being on a roll, and once it kicks in I can write for hours…
Business Management
Grand Theft Home Building
Someone is stealing from your business, eroding your margins, and beating up your bottom line. Beware: Bandits remain at large
Innovation
Is Home Building Ripe for Disruption?
Disruption in home building is likely to take place in its business model
Labor + Trade Relations
15 Ways to Solve Your Trade Shortage
A message for the Housing Giants to move the needle on addressing the trade shortage
Leadership
Company Strategy: Are You a Fox or a Hedgehog?
As you ponder a unified, long-term strategy for your company, ask these essential questions
