Executive Summary: Contractors too often allow their subcontractors to commence work without a fully executed subcontract. A contract between the...
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Fraud: Stop Thinking it won’t Happen to You
Executive Summary Fraud is a real risk to businesses and most do not realize they’ve become a victim until it’s too late. There are simple controls...
Owners Need to Stop Expecting Filet Mignon on a Hamburger Budget
Executive Summary: An August 19th, 2017 cover page headline in The Economist magazine reads Construction: the least efficient industry. Their...
Make Claim Preparedness the Standard, not the Exception
Executive Summary: More and more construction jobs year after year go to litigation – or at least go “legal” as I say, by requiring the services of...
Cut Out the Office Cancer for Better Office Health
Executive Summary A lot of offices have that one person or that one small clique that creates a negative atmosphere in the office. You and your...
Invoice Your Clients Clearly and by the Rules to get Paid Quickly
Executive Summary Invoices get paid untimely for numerous reasons. The reason for slow payment should never be because of you – the party billing....