Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. For instance, Foundation Software’s vision is this: “To provide the best in accounting software and service for the labor intensive contractor.” Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. foundation.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. I certainly don’t have all of the answers, which is why I’ve asked Gregg Schoppman from FMI to present a webinar on social media. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. 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! foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload » Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business. One of our clients does industrial electrical work on projects around the country. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade » Game Changers. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites » Better Project Management through Better Communication. Last week, I discussed three important areas of project management and ended by briefly discussing project communication – or the glue to a project.

Construction 124

Construction Documentation Software Software 124

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. He replied, “Well, that depends on the project manager.”. While it’s understandable that every project manager has a different way of managing, the reality is that change orders don’t have room for personal style. document management. foundation.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Built-in AIA billings, time and material and unit price billings, project management, equipment tracking, service dispatch, scheduling and dashboards for specific performance reporting are just a few of the other perks that construction-specific systems can offer. foundation.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Cash Flow 168

Cash Flow Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Today, new software applications – in job cost accounting, project management, estimating, etc. This post was mentioned on Twitter by Erica Brindley, Foundation Software. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. foundation.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Who is Running the Asylum at Foundation Software? At Foundation Software, we try to avoid inmate takeovers by first assigning a lead analyst to oversee design for each project. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. foundation.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. 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? Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Not too long ago, or so it seems, we were more than ecstatic at the idea of being able to call our project managers in the field on mobile phones. The project manager may not have a laptop on hand or the workstation may not have the software loaded. Publications.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. It seems like just yesterday that Foundation Software was newly incorporated. Foundation gained its own identity, and we have the right people in place for the right jobs. I dream about Foundation, and I make plans for its future. document management. foundation.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Foundation 136

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 20, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Take Foundation Software, for example. We have a very strong payroll module in our construction accounting software FOUNDATION for Windows. For years, I tried to generate momentum with my managers to get them on board with starting a payroll service just for construction.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Most of all, I learned that workforce management and structuring your company appropriately is one of the biggest challenges contractors face. What I heard is that finding the right person for an estimator and a project manager is crucial to success. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. « Better Project Management through Better Communication. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. Also make sure your project managers understand the contract language fully. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. It is a part of the foundation, however, not the cornerstone. This story is just one example of the many discussions I have with owners and upper management regarding safety. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Safety 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 10, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. « Free Webinar: Managing Information Overload. A few weeks ago, I discussed how construction management and operations groups need to work with the same information to keep project teams moving in the same direction. document management. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Georgia 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 19, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. In doing that, I realized that Foundation Software’s sales force became different from the stereotype characterized in the joke I told at the beginning. Foundation Software has been profitable in each of its years of business since 1985. document management. foundation.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Some project managers tend to think of safety in the workplace as one of those things that we do “when we get a chance.” In fact, project managers should worry about implementing more safe practices because it can affect the way they bid on jobs. foundation.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. foundation. foundation software. Management. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Project managers are used to logging information – job progress, change orders, labor, weather, and so on. Logging the activity surrounding your project documents should be no exception. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136