Executive Summary If you have a discrete thing that you want to know about or report about now, use QR codes. Don’t be wary of the technology or think it’s a hassle to use. It’s simple and powerful technology. You can use it today. You need it. One email or phone call...
The “All Zeroes One” Code Prevents Lost A/P Invoices
Executive Summary: A key component of job cost reporting is accurate posting of accounts payable (A/P). The time between receiving the invoice in the mail and posting it to your job cost reports can be fatal to a job, or a company. The answer is to not let the invoice...
Bid Unbalancing – How It’s Done To Increase Profit
Executive Summary Contractors unbalance unit prices in their bids to take advantage of anticipated quantity overruns and underruns. An intelligent unbalancing of the unit prices can result in higher profits. Of course, that’s the contractors’ goal. Review the example...
Best Way to Save Money is to Not Spend It
Executive Summary: When in a changed condition situation, the best way to minimize loss or to survive, depending on the case, is not to spend less, it’s to not spend at all. Take advantage of situations where you can spend zero. We’re going down. We’ve all been in a...
Do Something Awkward Every Day
Executive Summary: As a manager, it may be often that you run into a situation in which you must do something outside of your comfort zone. Mitigate stress and make this exercise easier for you by practicing uncomfortable and awkward situations every day. The problem....
Selling Your Business – EBITDA is “Bullshit Earnings”
Executive Summary. Construction businesses are bought and sold every day. If you’re looking to sell your company, here are the basics on what you need to know (and what you want to know). https://open.spotify.com/episode/4AL6MAfKqTuTNaGQC4FeoD?si=d57cd4ed833944ba...