Construction Business Owner

APRIL 26, 2012

Product Spotlight. Customer Collaboration & Construction Software » Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. Just about every contractor has been there — a project starts out strong but, as it moves forward, delays and incidental added work and changes knock dollars and cents off of the bottom line.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Profitability Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

Product Spotlight. 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. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Product Spotlight. « Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade. 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.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 6, 2011

Product Spotlight. Very excited about taking our popular educational webinar series on the road. I have been amazed at the popularity of the webinars and it will be very exciting to present a live one each afternoon at the show. Stop by booth C4251 and join us for one of the webinars or just stop by and have a beer with us.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 2, 2011

Product Spotlight. « Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade. My company’s flagship product continues to evolve, and we constantly have one goal in mind: to be the industry leader in new sales for construction accounting software. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Lets Build

JULY 8, 2022

Yet working from home requires closer management, both to maintain productivity and to counter mental health issues surrounding isolation and self-reliance. Even so, profit margin expectations declined throughout 2020, and have yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. Read more: Five benefits of inspection reporting software.

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Cash Flow Retail 148

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Product Spotlight. Gregg is a consultant with FMI and specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. Join Gregg on November 16 as he discusses pre-construction collaboration in a live webinar. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

Product Spotlight. Free Webinar on Reducing Profit Fade » Game Changers. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Good Project Management is Good Risk Management. Most risks are foreseeable and responsive to thoughtful project management. • Accept only the right clients, then the right projects. • Risk reduction by any means is usually superior to any management scheme. Managing Risk in Public Works.

Project Management 40

Project Management Risk Resource Management 40

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Product Spotlight. If a business is unprofitable in 2011, and has no taxable income to use the deduction, that business can elect to use 100% Bonus Depreciation and carry-forward to a year when the business is profitable. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Product Spotlight. Querying different type of jobs in job costing to look at profitability by type. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. Ask the Expert.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Product Spotlight. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. project management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 25, 2011

Product Spotlight. Webinars, whitepapers, classes, and user conferences like this most recent one: So do yourself a favor and keep learning! Education leads to improvement, efficiency, and profitability! Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Product Spotlight. 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. Management. productivity.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Product Spotlight. 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. Management.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Product Spotlight. The CBO team attended the APWA 2011 Congress this year and had a chance to learn about the industry’s latest equipment and products. The education sessions covered technology, applications, leadership, sustainability, and management of public works projects. document management. Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

Product Spotlight. With every project, no matter how big or small, there is always risk – risk of injury, financial responsibility, or quality assurance. And risk can be a profit center, since insurance companies obviously make money. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management. Management.

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Product Spotlight. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. project management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Product Spotlight. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Product Spotlight. Staying Focused in the Fight Against Profit Fade » Connecting in Construction. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Product Spotlight. 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. document management. Management.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Product Spotlight. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. project management. Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Product Spotlight. Or you could take a risk in offering a new product. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. project management.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 2, 2012

Product Spotlight. I decided long ago to charge for my own product – enough to put money back into a growing company , and enough to buy a decent lunch (I recommend the sandwiches at Mohito restaurant near our office). I’d let the market vote with its dollars and hopefully choose my product. document management.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

Product Spotlight. Also, I realized that this analogy works like this, too: “The Sales People Are Determining Product Direction.” If programmers have their way, the product will never be released. On the flip side, salespeople would have product releases every month highlighting hundreds of new features. Management.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Product Spotlight. 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. We all know that, projects change constantly, which means your workers and your office need to be equipped with the most up-to-date information.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 5, 2012

Product Spotlight. Carefully monitoring these numbers will help you preserve profit and build more accurate bids on future projects. Implement technologies and processes so that project managers and other field staff are better connected to the financial side of your business. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Product Spotlight. But to count on them as the source of profit is to bank on an unpredictable variable that is not under your control, that is hard to manage, and that you may wish to use for a completely different purpose – business development (more on this in a moment). Resource Center. Equipment and Services Directory.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Product Spotlight. Every year, there seems to be a new product or service that’s all the industry buzz. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management. productivity. project collaboration. foundation.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

Product Spotlight. « 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Product Spotlight. Sure, there was a learning curve, but taking the time to learn how to use the backhoe (the current technology) made him substantially more productive. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication. document management. Management.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Product Spotlight. The CFMA was formed around the common business problems of construction and of financial management. But without exception, the story that each team told through their symbols focused on people, not projects or profits. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

CFMA 120

CFMA Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 10, 2012

Product Spotlight. Their construction equipment division, which began production in 1985, includes a family of excavators, wheel loaders, backhoe loaders, skid steer loaders and industrial vehicles, with a recent launch of a Tier III H930C/H940C backhoe loader. Committing Intentional Project Communications. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Georgia 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Product Spotlight. In the end, jobs must translate to bottom-line profitability.” In this article, Schoppman explains how business owners should evaluate construction professionals on specific criteria to enhance margin, improve productivity and hedge construction risks. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Product Spotlight. By gathering repair, maintenance and ownership costs, and accurate meter readings from each piece of equipment, the equipment manager of a well run operation can know how each piece of equipment within a class is performing, and keep rates constant by making proper repair/replace decisions within the fleet.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Equipment 136

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Product Spotlight. 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. Committing Intentional Project Communications.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Product Spotlight. « Better Project Management through Better Communication. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Committing Intentional Project Communications. Better Project Management through Better Communication.

Construction 120

Construction Safety Software Software 120