Hamlet Homes' Mike Brodsky on Finding Successors and Letting Go
A transition that involved a national executive search, an employee buyout, and Builder 20 group mentorship to save the deal
Communication Remains Key For New Wave Of Construction Professionals
New technology has changed the nature of the construction industry, making it easier to design and…
Building Momentum in 2017
Predictions and strategy from a big builder
For Great Customer Service, Company Culture Needs to Thrive
Industry veterans share advice on the strong relationship between a consistent climate of excellence and a great buyer experience
Get it Right, a UK Construction Quality Effort
Construction errors cost the UK industry billions every single year. The annual spend due to error…
Scopes of Work and Checklists downloads
Scopes of Work are a key tool in ensuring Quality Management in a building company. Here are a…
KBIS 2013 offers attendees continuing education units for featured speaker lineup
The 2013 conference at KBIS will introduce four business leaders: David Bromstad of HGTV, David Lingafelter of Moen Incorporated, Gail Warrior of Warrior Group, and Tammy Erickson of Tammy Erickson Associates.
2014 National Housing Quality Awards continues to accept submissions
The NHQ Award is modeled after the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award and represents the housing industry’s highest recognition for achievements in total quality management.
Toll Brothers announces first active-adult community in Colorado, western U.S.
Toll Brothers, Inc., has contracted to acquire 387 lots at Anthem Ranch, the premier active-adult community in the metro Denver market, the company announced.
Catalog ideas; don’t shoot them
Yesterday I attended a Construction and Safety Expo outside Chicago. General contractors, Sub-contractors and Safety Suppliers were dishing on…
What’s your moon shot?
You probably missed it.
Nearly everyone did.
At the end of last year Kansas City quietly became the first metro area…
How to be an instant conversation starter
In your personal and professional life, being easy to talk to is a skill worth developing. But good conversationalists are rare.
There…
The builder and the white coat syndrome
To make Lean work, builders must first recognize and uncover any open wounds, a process too few builders are willing to undertake.
The power of saying “No”
To a remodeling contractor, saying “no” to a potential client could possibly be the best decision you make for your company.
A few years…
How to use information to become indispensable
This thing will change your life.
It may appear to be another timemarking commodity.
It’s not.
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