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Laying the Foundation for Profitable Projects and Eliminating Waste: Job Information
One of the most important requirements for running profitable projects is creating job packages that are accurate and thorough. Job packages can take information OUT of the heads of owners, estimators and project managers and INTO the hands of your field personnel - who can execute with better accuracy and efficiency.
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Thinking Like Owners – Understanding the Big Picture
How much more efficient could your company be if you had 3 more people thinking like owners rather than like employees?
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The Challenges of Building Business Systems
For small businesses one of the most difficult challenges to overcome is creating roles and responsibilities for all staff. The responsibilities must outline who does what, when, where, why at what speed and quality. This applies to Sales…Administration….Operations. This article will offer some examples of how process can be used to improve staff performance in…
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How to Overcome your People Challenges
People are the key ingredient to your work AND your company. Learning to manage and overcome people challenges will create new opportunities for EVERYONE in the company: a happier workplace, improved wages and lifestyles, and a greater sense of 'team' at work.
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Identifying Challenges to Change
By identifying obstacles to change we can slowly work on making improvements to our business. It’s like building a puzzle – you start with chaos and eventually move to order. You can grow your business for sure…….but the question is are you becoming a better run business, and how quickly is this change happening if…
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Laying the Foundation for Profitable Projects and Eliminating Waste: The Design
In this post, we'll take a look at the first step in creating a foundation for repeatable, profitable design build project management and execution. This post will focus on step one: the design.
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Fix People Problems with a Great Orientation Process
Starting new employees off on the right foot will benefit them AND your company. A small investment of time and effort up front will pay long-term dividends in productivity, safety and culture.
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Where Did My Profit Go?
Increase your company's bottom line by fixing the way your company adds profit to its estimates.
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The Danger of Recovering Equipment Costs as Overhead
Recovering field equipment costs as overhead is a dangerous practice for landscape contractors. To find out how this practice can hurt sales and profits, read on...
