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What makes a great people manager?

Construction Dive

The industry’s best leaders have a high level of emotional intelligence, writes a construction consultant.

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Amy Northcutt, Director of Education & Outreach at Trimble

Construction Business Owner

Amy Northcutt, Director of Education & Outreach at Trimble ccapoccia Thu, 11/14/2024 - 08:57 Amy Northcutt, director of education and outreach at Trimble, believes in the adage, “representation matters.” As a queer woman in construction, she said she never saw someone like herself in leadership roles at construction firms. She has worked both within and outside of Trimble to increase that representation.

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Construction injury rate drops to lowest in over a decade

Construction Dive

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Economists See Positive Momentum and Possible Hurdles for Construction in 2025

ENR Construction

Some of the market conditions that have troubled contractors over the past few years seem to be resolving, but new problems could arise.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Project abandonments, delays slow on interest rate cut

Construction Dive

Private sector activity appears to be responding to the Fed's recent actions faster than publicly funded jobs.

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Confusion, lack of clarity over head gear poses safety risks

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Employers, workers and safety officials aren’t often on the same page about appropriate head protection, a new study finds.

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Scottish government aims to eradicate low cost tenders

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Scotland’s Construction Leadership Forum (CLF) has welcomed Scottish Government moves to eliminate low cost tenders from public sector projects, saying they smother innovation and damage industry productivity and growth. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Construction Starts to Increase as Interest Rates Fall, Dodge Says

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Residential, commercial starts see overall growth going into the new year.

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Tariff concerns loom over construction input prices

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Trade policy changes under the incoming Trump administration could raise costs for a wide range of materials, economists say.

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Stay Ahead in 2024 with Proven Strategies for Success

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