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9 Tips for Starting an Architecture Firm

Levelset

If you’re taking on side projects without telling your current employer and they find out about it, it could be grounds for dismissal.”. I don’t think you’ll do your best work for the new client, and I don’t think you’ll do the best work for your current employer,” says Gray.

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BIM 360: One small step forward for Autodesk = Two huge steps backwards for the global AEC industry

DebunkTheBIM

Just because I do not enjoy modeling with Revit, I can keep an eye on what is happening in the industry, especially while the authors of my tool of choice are merrily basking in their achievements having ‘invented’ the ‘Year of the stair’. Last week I went to an Autodesk Event. There is nothing wrong with the concept. Nor is it terribly new.

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Sales commission or salary: The conudrum

Construction Marketing Ideas

Conversely, a pure commission model can result in serious abuse, ethical misbehaviour and control/business management problems as the sales force resists any sort of “management” of their work. However, this option isn’t universal within the architectural, engineering and construction community. Conundrum defined.

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How to Start a Roofing Business: 9 Tips to Grow & Thrive

Levelset

As you get deeper into the process, you’ll get to tackle challenges with cash flow, marketing, hiring, and more. Keep the cash flowing like water down a valley. Here’s a little-known fact about growing a roofing business: It can be incredibly cash-hungry. You need to be a master of your cash flow.

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Dispute Boards: An Approach to the Efficient Resolution of Disputes in the Construction Sector

Constructlaw

By ensuring that contentious disputes, many of which involve significant cost and time ramifications, can be resolved in real time, a dispute board limits the risk that a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier will suffer the severe cash flow limitations that can come with protracted disputes.

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New Jersey Companies To Share Over $35M

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Hurel Corporation, North Brunswick: Another first-time participant, Hurel provides high-functioning, long-enduring in vitro liver models and microfluidic assay (testing) platforms that improve the predictive reliability of pre-clinical drug development and help reduce costly late-stage attrition in drug-makers’ pipelines.

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Unique Contractor Investment Can Exceed 100% Return

Contractor Bookkeeping

Decision Modeling Is One Of My Favorites - Decisions align processes and data optimally. Knowledge Leads To Profits And Cash Flow. an hour that means with all of the employment taxes and overhead he costs you roughly $35.64 What Makes Knowledge Powerful? Use Of Knowledge! Which means you lost you lost $17.82