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"Why Hire A Consultant? We Already Know What We're Doing!"

May 31, 2000

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Can you imagine how many times I’ve heard those remarks during the past 25 years while I’ve been conducting construction seminars and convention workshops?

Costly Everyday Business Decisions

May 31, 2000

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In this article and with all of the costly business (and personal) decisions that I have encountered, CEO simply means “Consider Every Option.”

Mind Your People - Not Just Your Numbers

May 31, 2000

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The astounding number of contractors who go broke every year, however, shows that these money-monitoring systems do not always work.

Stop And Ask For Directions

May 31, 2000

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I have been giving directions to contractors for over a quarter of a century because I have been down that road before.

Plans, Options and Obstacles in Making Decisions

May 31, 2000

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Last month we discussed the critical importance of CEO (Consider Every Option) when making business decisions in your office.

Happy New Year? You Wish!

May 25, 2000

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It's not Armageddon, but are you prepared?

TNT - A Dynamite Solution To The Craft Shortage

May 18, 2000

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An after-hours training program can benefit your company in many ways.

You Can Float Ahead Of Schedule

May 17, 2000

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Take advantage of float time to complete the job ahead of schedule.

Fantastic Or Just Fantasy?

May 8, 2000

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You can't rely on memory alone in the competitive, litigious construction industry.

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