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How to Fix Construction’s Reputation & Protect Homeowners Insights from Geraldine Smith
Construction is one of the most important industries in the world, yet it has one of the worst reputations. Homeowners fear being...

Construction Champions Podcast
Mar 273 min read


How to Win More Referrals Through Better Customer Communication
Referrals are the lifeblood of most construction businesses. But while many contractors depend on word-of-mouth, few have a strategy in...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 263 min read


5 Ways to Future-Proof Your Construction Business
The construction industry is evolving fast, from tech innovations to labor shortages, changing client expectations, and shifting...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 252 min read


Why Most Construction Marketing Fails Insights from Katie Smith
Marketing is one of the most misunderstood parts of the construction business. Many contractors throw money at ads and agencies, only to...

Construction Champions Podcast
Mar 243 min read


The Biggest Mistakes Growing Construction Companies Make (And How to Avoid Them)
Scaling a construction company is a sign of success, but growth brings new risks. Many contractors expand without the systems, people, or...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 233 min read


How to Scale Your Construction Business Without Losing Control
Scaling a construction business is an exciting milestone, but growth comes with challenges. Expanding too quickly without the right...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 223 min read


The Best Client Management Strategies for Construction Companies
Managing client relationships in construction is just as important as managing projects. A well-structured client management strategy...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 213 min read


How AI & Logistics Are Transforming Equipment Rentals Insights from Scott Cannon
Every construction business is also a logistics business , but most contractors don’t realize how much time and money they waste on...

Construction Champions Podcast
Mar 203 min read


How to Choose the Best Construction Software for Your Business
Choosing the right construction management software can make or break a project. With so many options available—BuilderComs, Procore, and...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 192 min read


The Biggest Challenges in Construction Communication (And How to Fix Them)
Effective communication is the backbone of any successful construction project. Yet, miscommunication is one of the leading causes of...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 183 min read


How to Drive Construction Business Growth Insights from Phil Risher
Marketing is broken for many construction businesses. They spend money on ads but have no idea which leads convert—or how to fix...

Construction Champions Podcast
Mar 173 min read


How to Pass the NC Business and General Contractor License Exams: A Complete Guide
Becoming a licensed general contractor in North Carolina requires passing both the NC Business and Law Exam and the General Contractor...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 173 min read


Construction Contract and Proposal Templates for Builders and Contractors
Managing a construction project involves more than just labor and materials—it requires clear contracts and detailed proposals to protect...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 162 min read


How to Improve Construction Productivity with Better Communication
Construction projects are fast-paced, high-pressure environments where every delay can lead to missed deadlines, budget overruns, and...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 153 min read


How to Reduce Construction Rework with Better Communication
Rework is one of the biggest cost drivers in construction , often caused by miscommunication, outdated information, and lack of real-time...
Ron Nussbaum
Mar 143 min read
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