Building a Successful Business Doesn’t Have to be Slow and Painful The majority of small and medium sized construction companies have the construction part figured
It’s a Puzzle to Solve, not a Predetermined Destination As self-employed entrepreneurs this is the hardest question to answer. We constantly struggle with questions like
This Tool Can Make You More Money with Less Chance of Cutting a Finger Off The past couple of weeks I’ve written about how much
So, why is it That Most Construction Contractors Will Do Proposals Like That? Think about building a house by sawing every board and sheet of
Wielding a Power Tool Gives Us a Sense of Control and Respect Those of you who build, know what I mean. Feeling that power in
Self-employment is Scary Enough Without the Time Monster Chasing You With this being Halloween season there are a lot of scary things out there. Managing
The Payment Prior to Starting It can be hard to invoice large construction projects in a way that is fair to both the customer and the contractor. Random payments at the
Let John Show You How After Gene got the signed proposal from Burford’s, he needed to figure out how to set up a payment plan.
You Also Need a Good Teacher Back in February, Gene was having second thoughts about being in business. As he whined to his friend David
How Do You Invoice to Prevent That? Construction companies shouldn’t get paid just when they finish a job, especially if it’s a big one. They
If It’s Done for the Right Reasons Over the past few weeks, we’ve been talking about business-building tools for construction companies. We’ve discussed how good
This Can Sneak Up on You Last week we discussed project numbering. I shared how it started as a simple spreadsheet called the Job List,