We’ve spent a lot of time talking about how time clock apps could help save you time and money by streamlining your payroll process. However, if you utilize your time clock app properly, there is a hidden benefit that could help your business tremendously. Mobile time clock apps could potentially help communicate project delays to
A couple of weeks ago, millions of Americans sprung their clocks forward thanks to daylight savings time. This process causes us to lose an hour of sleep each spring. But more and more data is coming out showing just how dangerous daylight savings time can be. Studies show that heart attacks and car accidents rise
As a small business construction owner, you may continually be searching for ways to improve your current business practices. Being proactive and innovative can increase the chances of long-term success, as they’ll allow your company to stand out from local competitors. According to Small Business Trends, about half of small business construction companies will fail
Many small business owners tend to overlook the hiring process. They often want to make sure that they hire employees who are strong, willing, and able. However, your hiring process should be much more in-depth than this. You should want to make sure that you hire employees who are a good fit for your team
Today, more people than ever are accessing the internet. Not only does this allow people to remain connected to one another through social media, but it also influences their buying decisions. Consider information from Hubspot that says 97 percent of individuals search online to find a local business. As a small business owner, it’s critical
You’ve decided to accept the fact that your company’s technology is lacking and that it’s time to modernize your process. So you go to the Google Play or Apple Store and begin browsing the management apps they offer, scrolling aimlessly hoping that one will catch your eye. But, you’re not even sure what you’re looking
The Associated General Contractors reports that there are more than 670,000 construction employers in the United States. Unfortunately, statistics also reveal that construction companies have a higher rate of failure than those in other industries. You may be curious about what you can do to help your small construction business stand out from the competition and
Keeping your employees happy should help boost your productivity. However, this may still not be enough to keep your project on track. To make money in 2019, you’re going to need to invest in yourself, your small business, and your employees. Implementing these seven strategies and tips can help boost your profits. 1. Use Subcontractors
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook for construction laborers and helpers is set to rise by 12 percent between now and 2026, which is faster than the normal average. As a small business owner, you can’t afford to hire ineffective laborers. With such an influx of labor on the way, you may
If you have any experience working on a construction site, you are likely well aware of how challenging it can be to manage your team. On any given project, there could be just ten laborers, or even dozens or hundreds. Deadlines are of the utmost importance, as falling behind schedule could drive up costs considerably.