Get Motivated!

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Unlock Your Potential: 5 Strategies to Harness Negative Thoughts and Drive Positive Action Today, we shift our focus towards empowering ourselves by transforming negative thoughts into proactive steps. Explore five effective strategies designed to inspire remarkable achievements in this dynamic era: Embrace Your Unique Potential: Recognize the extraordinary potential within you. Embrace the power of… Read more »

These are the Most Important Skills for Electricians to Have

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  Aside from the required schooling, training, and certifications, there are other skills that electricians need to be successful at their careers. Proficiency in these skills will not only help with your career, but they can also keep you and everyone around you safe. 5 Skills You Need to Be a Successful Electrician To be… Read more »

4 Important Qualities for All Construction Managers to Have

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  A career as a construction manager is rewarding. Leading a team is a great responsibility and has many benefits but it’s also stressful. Construction managers need to handle several moving parts on the job site, manage a team of workers, pay attention to safety, and meet deadlines and make budgets. It takes a qualified… Read more »

Learn How to Properly List Work Experience in Your Resume

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  You know your resume is extremely important. It’s the employer’s first impression and a snapshot of your professional story. And what’s the most important part of this story? Your work experience. Writing about your past work experience must tell the hiring manager how you’ve done has prepared you for the job you’re applying to…. Read more »

These are the Skills You Need to Be a Carpenter

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  Now more than ever, there is a large demand for jobs in trade skills and construction. Thanks to a growing population, carpenters are needed for home construction and new buildings, processing plants, and large-scale jobs.   What Does a Carpenter Do, Exactly? Carpentry is a very diverse field where workers construct, repair, and install buildings’… Read more »

What Happens if You Leave a Position Unfilled?

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  Sometimes, it’s difficult to find the right candidate to fill your open positions. Despite all efforts, you come across candidates who lack experience, some who may not fit within your culture, or maybe who are overqualified and cost too much.   While it may be tempting to let the position go unfilled until you find the perfect candidate,… Read more »

New Construction Workers Should Follow These 3 Tips

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No matter how many technological advancements are made, one industry that will always be around is construction. Skilled, dedicated, and hard workers will always be needed to build American infrastructure, homes, buildings, businesses, and everything in between.  If you’re looking for a job in construction, or have recently been hired, consider these three tips to make the… Read more »

This is What Construction Workers Need to Know About COVID-19

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  Coronavirus has rocked the world and nearly every industry. While much is still being learned about this new respiratory virus, there is still a lot each person can do to stay healthy while returning to work and living a productive life.   Protect Yourself & Coworkers at the Job Site Potential sources of exposure to COVID-19… Read more »

4 Things You Should Do Immediately After an Interview

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  During the job search, so much focus is put on crafting the perfect resume and cover letter and having a successful interview. While these preparations are necessary, it’s important to remember to consider how to follow up with potential employers after your interview. Read on for tips on how to follow up the right way!  4 Interview… Read more »

Moving Up – How to Become a Construction Manager

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  Whether you are just beginning your career in the construction industry or working in it for a while, you may already be wondering how you can become a construction manager. What is a Construction Manager? In the field, construction managers plan, direct, or coordinate activities pertaining to the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities,… Read more »