Leadership That Builds More Than Structures: Advancing Mental Health in Construction Through Servant Leadership and VitalCog
In construction, leadership has long been defined by grit, technical excellence, and the ability to deliver results under pressure. But today’s most effective leaders are also rethinking what it means to lead people – not just projects. As mental health and suicide...
Drowning in the Details? Seven Steps to Overcoming the Urge to Micromanage
It starts innocently enough. You want to ensure everything runs smoothly, so you check in often. You spot a typo in a presentation, so you fix it yourself. Someone misses a minor detail, and you think, “I’ll just handle it next time.” Before long, you’re reviewing...
Rethinking Who Leads: A Smarter Approach to Building Construction’s Leadership Bench
Construction is facing a real talent shortage. But alongside the struggle to bring new people in, another challenge is holding companies back – the potential that’s already inside their workforce is often going unrecognized. Leadership isn’t always loud or obvious. It...
Building a Safer Future in the Construction Industry: Construction Safety Week 2025
Making a Difference in Safety Construction Safety Week is now in its 11th year and remains dedicated to promoting a stronger safety culture in the construction industry. In 2014, 40 companies recognized the need to elevate the conversation around safety. Despite being...
What it Really Takes to Advance Women in Construction
Companies offer ERGs because it’s what they’ve been told will help women advance. But for many women, these efforts feel surface-level – well-intended, but lacking the structure, resources, and influence needed to create real leadership opportunities. “I think ERGs...[curt_ad orientation=”vertical” location=”side”]