Good Things Are Done in The Light
How to Be Sure You Don’t Overlook Something…
When Gathering Information for A Construction Proposal You or someone you know has experienced a construction project horror story. A dream project that somewhere along the way turned into a nightmare. A communication disconnect that caused the customer and the contractor to be at odds. Why is miscommunication […]
How to Be Sure You Don’t Overlook Something…
Being Thankful Is A State of Mind
We Have So Much to Be Thankful For Over the last several weeks our Sunday School discussion has continued to find its way back to a statement made by a journalist, that we don’t really have much to be thankful for. Thanksgiving is just a commercial excuse to eat too […]
An Overview of the “Blueprint for Building A Better Proposal”
An Explanation of How That System Works This is the third post in the Blueprint for Building A Better Proposal series. The first focused on the importance of communication between contractor and customer and the problems that can happen without it. The second listed the foundational pieces of the proposal […]
If I Scratch in the Dirt with Chickens, Crumbs Is All I’ll Get
Hanging Out with Eagles Helps Me Soar to Greater Heights Last week I wrote about the importance of a loving church family from Pastor Lee’s message last Sunday. This week’s conclusion of the faith sharing series included sharing of personal stories. From these stories there were struggles shared, faith expressed […]
How To Build A Better Proposal
One of The Foundational Building Blocks of a Successful Company Small and medium size construction companies struggle with preparing detailed and accurate proposals. This problem isn’t restricted only to small companies. It begins there, but only gets worse until they either get big enough to absorb the costs of guessing […]
Life Is Better in A Loving Church
It’s Like Being Wrapped in A Warm Blanket on A Cold Night There are way too many people stumbling around out in the darkness in need of a warm blanket. Those of us who have found our blanket need to be sharing blankets with others. This past […]
The Bulk of The Communication Responsibility Lies on The Contractor
How To Build A Better Proposal Every contractor, at some time, has had an unhappy customer. This is almost always due to poor communication and/or a lack of understanding. It may have been some small misunderstanding or might have been major enough to result in being fired or […]
There Are Two Ways to Look at Things
I Choose to Believe in Miracles “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” Albert Einstein We have become spoiled and forget to be grateful for the miracles that surround […]