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There are a few fundamental reasons that organizational change efforts often fail. One common issue is the lack of know-how for establishing leadership roles and getting everyone onboard with the change. It’s vital for everyone involved in change management to understand the roles and responsibilities they hold.
Does your company struggle with making changes stick? Many companies have learned how to lead change through an eight-step approach that continues to gain advocates almost 20 years after its inception.
Editor's Note: This post was originally published in November 2015 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
When your construction company was new, you invested in an entry-level accounting package, assuming that future updates would keep up with the ongoing needs of your company.
Editor's Note: This post was originally published in November 2015 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
Now that you have a project scheduled, you need to get your resources lined up, plan the personnel you’ll assign to the project, and start fleshing out timelines.
Editor's Note: This post was originally published in September 2013 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
While talking to your client about their project, you were only paying half attention because you were trying to track his most recent order in your head – and realizing there was huge problem that would surely impede his operations: your vendor was holding up the order due to an unpaid bill.
Editor's Note: This post was originally published in February 2015 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
A big part of the latest project you signed on to do for an oil and gas company is providing geophysical consulting at several of your client’s new sites. To challenge your bottom line even more, you also agreed to have several crews working at multiple sites for an extended period.
Editor's Note: This post was originally published in September 2014 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
Poor money management can spell the end for any business. Good money management includes saving records, managing payroll, protecting your information, and budgeting for your expenses as well as a “rainy day.” The best way to practice good money management is with a good software accounting system. Accounting software is a safe, reliable way to manage your business's finances and achieve financial stability.
Your board doesn't approve a new financial system because staff are frustrated with it. They approve it because someone brought a clear, documented case: here's what isn't working, here's what it's costing the organization, and here's what changes if it's fixed.
Editor's Note: This post was originally published in September 2014 and has been updated for freshness, accuracy, and comprehensiveness.
Construction deals with buildings like houses and offices, whereas heavy construction deals with roads, infrastructure, tunnels, utility sites, etc. With such diverse, frequently city-wide projects, it’s easy to see why the demands for heavy construction management exceed those of lower-key construction projects.