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Process Dependent Vs. People Dependent Increases Contractor's Profits

Contractor Bookkeeping

Then suddenly you decided they needed to get an education in return you were still expected to continue to provide their food, clothing and shelter for another twelve years or so. 2 Change State - Arrive at a new understanding about something. Education is the foundation for shifting paradigm.

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Starting Profitable Construction Company Unique Secrets Revealed

Contractor Bookkeeping

There are a number of people who pass out advice on how to start a profitable construction company; however, very few have actually done it and fewer still had a clear understanding of where they were making or losing money and fewer yet have ever gotten past the point of owning a J.O.B. Education is the foundation for shifting paradigm.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

And when I started Foundation Software in 1985, on top of what I was learning on the fly, I made it a point to actively seek out knowledge, learning as much as I could about management, sales & marketing, leadership, technology, and the industry itself! Education leads to improvement, efficiency, and profitability!

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

The show had more than 125 education sessions and hundreds of exhibitors covering nearly 90,000 square feet of exhibit space. The education sessions covered technology, applications, leadership, sustainability, and management of public works projects. change orders. foundation. foundation software.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I think it’s a great way to keep the education ongoing like I talked about two weeks ago. For instance, Foundation Software’s vision is this: “To provide the best in accounting software and service for the labor intensive contractor.” change orders. foundation. foundation software. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I like to take the time to educate myself as much as possible. When designing FOUNDATION® for Windows® 3.0 in the mid-1990’s, Foundation Software was faced with a major decision—should we completely redesign and rewrite our DOS product? So who is running the asylum at Foundation? change orders. foundation.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I think it is important that business owners never stop learning, so I read a lot of books to further my education on how to make my business the best it can be. Take Foundation Software, for example. We have a very strong payroll module in our construction accounting software FOUNDATION for Windows. change orders.