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NCCER Offers New Construction Workforce Development Professional, Mentoring for Craft Professionals Training Programs

New training programs designed to address construction industry's labor shortage and develop mentors in the industry

How Construction Equipment Technologies Can Make Operators Better and Safer

Telematics, payload-weighing and operator-attentiveness systems create data that’s changing performance boundaries; using it to coach rather than discipline could distinguish the winners

Inside Caterpillar's 24/7 Monitoring Center, analysts correlate data about the health and productivity of operators and equipment to reveal the magnitude of conditions such as fatigue and distraction and their impact on operations.

How a Contractor's Actions Can Influence Employees to Care More

Getting your employees to care might have more to do with what you care about and what you do than it does about their caring effort

Getting your employees to care might have more to do with what you care about and what you do than it does about their caring effort.

American Concrete Institute Announces New Concrete Repair Code Webinar Series

American Concrete Institute (ACI)

The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of a new three-day webinar series: Guide to ACI 562-16 Repair Code: Design Examples.

How Delegation Can Be a Contractor's Secret Weapon for Development

If you prepare your people the right way for delegation you will find that there are several “wins” experienced

Complete delegation is not complete “dumping.” If you prepare your people the right way for delegation you will find that there are several “wins” experienced.

First International Interactive Symposium on Ultra-High Performance Concrete (UHPC) Pairs Research, Industry

Iowa State University

Iowa State University (ISU), paired with the U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the University of Connecticut (UConn), hosted the First International Interactive Symposium on Ultra-High Performance Concrete, held in July.

How to Re-Ignite a Tired Foreman

Re-igniting the fire under your field leaders isn’t easy nor is it a one-time activity

As tempting as it is for most contractors to want to kick a field leader in the pants to “pick it up,” it’s important that contractors discern whether a struggling foreman is just having a bad week or is there something a bit more invasive. Re-igniting the fire under your field leaders isn’t easy nor is it a one-time activity. Consistency is important here.

Start Preparing for Careers in Construction Month

With shortages of craft professionals across the country, now is the time to promote construction careers in each state

Recognizing October as Careers in Construction Month can generate publicity for the construction industry and help promote career opportunities.

8 Steps to Improving Mediocre Workers

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How to Retain Great Workers Through Coaching, Mentoring

It is critical contractors make a clear, consistent and thorough effort to incorporate coaching and mentoring into the fabric of any construction company

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Register Today for ASCC Webinar Series: Construction Modeling with Baker Concrete

American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)

The webinar will be presented on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 from 3:00pm CDT – 4:00pm CDT.

Rotec International to Host 2nd Annual Festival del Concreto

The 2nd annual Festival del Concreto will take place at Rotec International’s headquarters in Leon, Mexico on Saturday, September 10, 2016.

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