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Why Crews Don’t Trust Most Communication Apps (And What They Actually Want)
The Disconnect Between Field Crews and Office Apps You’ve seen it before. Some shiny new communication app gets rolled out. Management...
Ron Nussbaum
Apr 133 min read
The Future of Safety Compliance is Multilingual
Jobsite Safety Only Works When Everyone Understands It Every jobsite has safety protocols. Fall protection. Eye and ear protection....
Ron Nussbaum
Apr 133 min read
Google Translate Isn’t Built for the Trades, Here’s What Is
The Problem With Translation on the Jobsite You’ve probably seen it a foreman pulls out their phone, opens Google Translate, and hopes it...
Ron Nussbaum
Apr 121 min read
Why Tech Keeps Failing the Trades and What We’re Doing About It
The Tech that Misses the Mark There’s no shortage of apps built for construction. Project management. Time clocks. Scheduling. But...
Ron Nussbaum
Apr 111 min read
Lost in Translation: The Hidden Cost of Miscommunication on the Jobsite
You’ve seen it before a foreman gives instructions, a crew member nods, and the work gets done. But hours later, you realize something’s...
Ron Nussbaum
Apr 111 min read
How to Dominate Google Without Ads Insights from David Kaminsky
Tired of chasing leads and burning cash on ads that don’t convert? In this episode of the Construction Champions Podcast , David Kaminsky...
Construction Champions Podcast
Apr 102 min read
Why Contractors Need Better Offers Insights from Karen Sager
Are you quoting jobs or making offers? In this episode of the Construction Champions Podcast , Karen Sager challenges contractors to...
Construction Champions Podcast
Apr 72 min read
What Clients Really Want from Their Contractor in 2025
Contractors often focus on tools, timelines, and technical execution. But homeowners and property clients? They’re looking for more than...
Ron Nussbaum
Apr 42 min read
How to Fix Your Construction Business Before It’s Too Late Insights from Timothy Wingate Jr.
If you’re a contractor, cash flow is everything, but most construction businesses have no idea how much they’re actually making. Many end...
Construction Champions Podcast
Apr 33 min read
Why Construction Projects Fall Behind and How to Fix It
In construction, delays aren’t just common, they’re expected. But that doesn’t mean they should be accepted. From weather and permits to...
Ron Nussbaum
Apr 23 min read
How Rising Interest Rates Are Reshaping the Construction Industry in 2025
The construction industry is feeling the ripple effects of rising interest rates. With borrowing costs climbing and lenders tightening...
Ron Nussbaum
Apr 12 min read
Why You Don’t Need the Lowest Price to Win More Jobs Insights from Nicole Glover
Too many contractors believe the lowest bid always wins. They slash prices, lower margins, and race to the bottom, only to realize...
Construction Champions Podcast
Mar 313 min read
How Tariffs Are Raising the Cost of Construction in 2025
Contractors are already grappling with rising costs, tight labor markets, and project delays—but now, tariffs are adding a new layer of...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 302 min read
Impact of Tariffs on Construction Materials
The recent imposition of a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports from Canada and Mexico is causing concern among construction...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 291 min read
3 Construction Business Habits to Break in 2025
The construction industry is evolving faster than ever and the builders thriving in 2025 aren’t doing things the way they did even two...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 282 min read
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