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Contractor confidence falls in April

The Associated Builders and Contractors’ Construction Confidence Index readings for sales and staffing levels declined in April.

May 12, 2022

Five tips to maximize productivity

It is important leaders know how to stay organized and productive when trying to run a successful business.

May 12, 2022

How can you be a better leader?

Leadership always is important, but good leaders especially are crucial to an organization’s growth and success during these difficult times.

May 11, 2022

NRCA now offers a cyber liability insurance program

To help members address cyber liability risks, NRCA has partnered with Acrisure, Grand Rapids, Mich., to launch NRCA’s Cyber Liability Insurance Program.

May 10, 2022

What do you do when your highest-performing employee is also the most toxic?

A high performer who exhibits toxic behavior can create a significant problem and drive away other valued employees.

May 3, 2022

How can you manage your anger at work?

Although angry outbursts can be upsetting, anger is not inherently bad and can be used strategically if you know how to channel it.

April 27, 2022

Tips for running a business with a friend

It can be challenging to balance your personal relationship with your professional partnership, but there are many benefits to running a business with a friend.

April 27, 2022

How can you break your procrastination habit?

Most people procrastinate at some point, but there are strategies that can help you combat the tendency to postpone your work.

April 26, 2022

Your mood affects your team’s morale

As a leader, it is crucial you understand your team is highly attuned to your emotions and your mood can influence their attitudes, spirits and behaviors.

April 21, 2022

Single-family housing fell in March amid higher mortgage rates

Housing starts increased 0.3% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.793 million units, but single-family housing fell 1.7% as mortgage rates climbed.

April 20, 2022

March construction starts decrease 12%

Construction starts fell 12% in March amid high materials prices and labor shortages.

April 20, 2022

Five things small-business owners should do every day

Doing these five things each day can help small-business owners use their time effectively and keep their business healthy and on track.

April 20, 2022

Learn about NRCA’s groundbreaking health care program

NRCA in partnership with Vault Health Strategies offers the first and only health care program tailored specifically to the roofing industry.

April 19, 2022

Five tips to help combat job-site theft

Job sites are being left unattended for longer periods of time and are more vulnerable to theft of tools, heavy equipment and raw materials.

April 19, 2022

How can you identify a team player?

A strong team is crucial, and there are factors to consider when trying to identify a team player in a job interview.

April 13, 2022

Contractor confidence falls in March

The Associated Builders and Contractors’ Construction Confidence Index readings for sales, profit margins and staffing levels declined in March.

April 13, 2022

Construction management tips for project leaders

Effective construction managers need to communicate well, make fast decisions and adapt to frequent change.

April 6, 2022

Five traits great construction teams possess

Having a team that works well together is key, and there are five functional traits that can contribute to great teamwork.

March 31, 2022

How can you smoothly integrate new employees into your company?

You can integrate new employees in a manner that encourages collaboration and new ideas and prevents a divide between veteran employees and new hires.

March 30, 2022

U.S. will partially lift tariffs on steel and aluminum exports from the U.K.

On March 22, the U.S. reached a deal with the United Kingdom to partially lift tariffs on steel and aluminum exports from the U.K. beginning June 1.

March 29, 2022

How can presenters establish trust?

When giving a presentation, establishing trust with your audience is important.

March 29, 2022

What are key skills for successful sales teams?

Having a quality sales team is crucial, and there are personality traits and skill sets that contribute to a salesperson’s success.

March 24, 2022

Tips to help start a smooth succession planning process

It can take years for contractors to build successful business relationships and a solid reputation, so the transfer of a company to a family member requires thought and preparation.

March 24, 2022

Identifying risks can keep a project on time and on budget

It is crucial for construction businesses to identify and evaluate the risks for each project and develop methods to mitigate the effects of such risks.

March 23, 2022

How can you stop overthinking and start trusting your intuition?

Intuition can be a powerful tool when making tough decisions.

March 22, 2022

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Contractor confidence falls in April

Five tips to maximize productivity

How can you be a better leader?

NRCA now offers a cyber liability insurance program

What do you do when your highest-performing employee is also the most toxic?

How can you manage your anger at work?

Tips for running a business with a friend

How can you break your procrastination habit?

Your mood affects your team’s morale

Single-family housing fell in March amid higher mortgage rates

March construction starts decrease 12%

Five things small-business owners should do every day

Learn about NRCA’s groundbreaking health care program

Five tips to help combat job-site theft

How can you identify a team player?

Contractor confidence falls in March

Construction management tips for project leaders

Five traits great construction teams possess

How can you smoothly integrate new employees into your company?

U.S. will partially lift tariffs on steel and aluminum exports from the U.K.

How can presenters establish trust?

What are key skills for successful sales teams?

Tips to help start a smooth succession planning process

Identifying risks can keep a project on time and on budget

How can you stop overthinking and start trusting your intuition?

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