Navigating the Generational Shift and Workforce Transition in Civil Construction
Discover how trade business owners can bridge the communication and skills gap between retiring veterans and incoming younger operators.
Ep. 90 - Bilingual Safety First: Stopping Construction Line Strikes
A language barrier on the jobsite shouldn't lead to a line strike. Washington Gas damage prevention specialist Rosemary Langowski shares how to protect Spanish-speaking crews using micro-learning modules, stop-work authority, and bilingual toolbox talks that prevent utility damage.
Eliminating Reactive Hiring by Aligning Trade Recruitment With Corporate Core Values
Why screening for cultural alignment and implementing structured onboarding programs improves long term field crew retention.
Maximizing Underground Excavation Efficiency and Safety Through the 811 System
Learn how deliberate scheduling, clear job site marking, and free training resources from the Common Ground Alliance protect project margins and field crews.
Data Centers Driving Construction Planning Growth in 2026
Data center projects have emerged as the primary engine for nonresidential construction planning in 2026, offsetting declines in office and retail sectors.
Mastering Blue Collar Entrepreneurship: Scaling Skilled Trade Businesses with Sy Kirby
Learn actionable strategies for scaling skilled trade businesses and managing teams from self-made construction owner Sy Kirby.