Dear FLCC Subscribers, According to SBA.gov, 466,221 construction-related firms received a total of $64,568,137,994 in Paycheck Protection Program loans representing Read more
The construction market in Florida has thankfully sustained momentum through the pandemic, although with the exception of certain markets and Read more
Last week, I interviewed a construction manager who previously worked on a Trump Organization project. This organization ought not to Read more
“You don’t know what you don’t know” Often when we interview candidates, the client for whom we are conducting the Read more
According to the CDC, there have been over 700,000 cases of COVID-19 in the U.S., with 205,000 reported deaths. California, Texas Read more
Coaching helps highly functional people (teams of people) get to the next level so they can have a more meaningful Read more
Twenty-five years ago, I wrote the construction love poem. At the time, I had moved out of the field and Read more
Our company’s Operations Department recently implemented the use of Microsoft Teams, a tool designed to assist with ensuring smooth communication, particularly Read more
According to Webster Dictionary, the phrase “on the bench” can be applied to multiple situations, such as a judge presiding Read more
Despite construction being classified as essential work, both the coronavirus and subsequent political unrest have jostled the industry. Though this has exacerbated the usual uncertainty that is part of our industry even in normal times, Read more
Recently one of my employees, a naturalized citizen with English as a well-mastered second language commented on the different idioms I use to ensure Read more
Not a day goes by in 2020 where both critics and supporters of our current US President seem to be Read more
At Florida Construction Connection, we begin each week with an AHOD meeting. “All Hands on Deck” meetings last an hour Read more
COVID or no COVID, your office needs to maintain order and cleanliness to function properly and make the appropriate good Read more
Marketing coach and author Grant Cardone had a reality television series a few years ago entitled “Whatever it Takes”. The Read more
Associated General Contractors of America has launched a website called The Culture of CARE—buildculture.org. The Culture of CARE is challenging Read more
The protests presently calling to defund the police are fortunately not precipitating the elimination of the profession. Instead, they are mostly looking into the profession for needed improvement in agencies across Read more
On Friday, the nation received encouraging news that 2.5 million jobs were added to the economy last month, causing the Read more
Most employers have just begun returning to some degree of normalcy after navigating through a pandemic, an economic downturn, and Read more
Growing up in the northeast, Memorial Day weekend represented for me a day of accompanying my parents and grandmothers to Read more