recruiting
Social Media Can Help Builders Recruit the Next Generation
It all seems like a long time ago, but even before the outbreak of COVID-19, construction companies were busy trying to find the next generation of workers. With so much work out there, it seemed like builders were fighting over subcontractors as well as who they could get to replace retirees. Now that builders have […]
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Optimizing Your Recruiting Pipeline Gives You Strong Savings
When it comes to recruiting efforts, the construction industry has changed dramatically. Companies don’t store applicant leads on diskettes or fill out Excel spreadsheets by hand anymore. But, creating the perfect pool of potential hires still takes time. No matter which tool is used, construction companies are still spending hours to input, organize and update […]
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Millennials Move Into Construction in Maine
Not a week goes by where we do not hear about a challenge that has become pervasive in the construction industry: the search for talented labor. Builders want to know where the next wave of workers is going to come from. The answer to this problem may be millennials. Cindy Smith, the vice president of […]
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The Future is Female
The issue of finding talented labor to meet demand in the construction industry is not going away any time soon, leaving many builders in search of a solution. But Demi Knight Clark tells YaleNews that one solution is to give more women the skills and opportunities to excel. Clark, a 20-year veteran of executive leadership […]
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