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Technology: Facebook’s New Free Video Feature Can Make Jobsite Communication Easier
You can’t always be on the jobsite, but having to explain things without visual support can be lengthy, inefficient, and especially annoying.
Good…
Management: Why You Make Mistakes
Hint: It has to do with being too comfortable with how our brain naturally works
Building Science: The HAM Sandwich of Building Performance
Heat, air, and moisture are the first bits of building science knowledge any aspiring high performance builder should master, writes Sam Hagerman of…
Marketing: 23 Tips for Powerful, Personal Branding on LinkedIn
Sandler Training CEO, Dave Mattson, provides 23 tips to help businesses stay relevant and create a lasting impression on LinkedIn.
To start off,…
Sales: Ask These Questions, and Prospects May Lose Their Respect for You
Sales keynote speaker Jill Konrath calls them “Gotcha Sales Questions” — prompts sellers use that for some reason are still being taught as effective…
Legal: Verbal Change Orders — Actions Speak Louder Than Words
It's always better to get changes in writing, but in certain situations, an oral agreement may be enough.
Manpower Scramble: Employers Seek to Woo Good Hires
Home improvement companies that were trimming employment rolls only a few years ago could now use all the crews they can get
Job-Based Health Insurance Buffeted by Recession, Obamacare
Health insurance costs aren’t going up as much as they previously were, but fewer employers are offering group coverage
Motivation: Words to Live By
Wisdom in a bar graph from Coolness Graphed.
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Building Science: Is This the End of the Double-Wall, Cold Sheathing Scare?
Though tightly-insulated homes are more often a good than a bad thing, especially when it comes to energy efficiency, some worry that thick, double-…