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The best negotiation books to level up your communication
May 8, 2025
Strong negotiation skills can support career growth. Negotiation books like the “Art of Negotiation” and “Getting to Yes” are great resources.

How construction pros can build success through manifestation
May 8, 2025
Manifestation involves setting an intention and targeting your focus to achieve it. It ca be done with vision boards, journaling, and more.

Why finding the right mentor can transform your skilled trades career
May 7, 2025
Mentorship is key to success in the skilled trades. Organizations like Mentor Canada help professionals gain skills and confidence for success.

Save time and money with design-build construction
May 1, 2025
Design-build streamlines projects by only involving a single contract between designer and builder. It’s cheaper, faster, and less stressful.

The best trade apprenticeships in construction
April 30, 2025
Earn while you learn with an apprenticeship that provides mentorship and hands-on experience in trades, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.

The pros and cons of being your own general contractor: Is it worth it?
April 24, 2025
Being your own general contractor can save up to 20% on project costs, but the stress and time commitment might make the savings harder to justify.

Top 9 lineman apprenticeship programs in the USA
April 18, 2025
There are several highly rated lineman apprenticeship programs in the US to get certified as a lineman including IBEW, NLC, and SLTC.

Blueprinting success: Embracing a growth mindset in AEC
April 17, 2025
Adopting a growth mindset can revolutionize leadership and innovation within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industries.

From tools to tech: Encouraging construction technology adoption across generations
April 10, 2025
Reverse mentoring and collaborative training are simple strategies to help bridge the technology adoption gap in construction.

6 strategies to keep construction workers engaged and productive
April 10, 2025
Employee comfort, flexible schedules, paths for growth, and better safety help keep construction workers safe and engagement levels higher.