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Bridgit announces $7 million USD strategic investment led by Autodesk

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Experiencing growth surge, leading construction workforce planning software company deepens relationship with Autodesk to fuel technology innovation TORONTO, ONTARIO, JULY 14, 2020 – Bridgit, a leading construction workforce planning software company, today announced it has raised a $7 million USD strategic investment led by Autodesk with support from EDC and existing investors BDC, Salesforce Ventures,

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The Construction Record Podcast – Episode 87: An interview with Bridgit’s Mallorie Brodie

Listen now Our feature interview is with Mallorie Brodie, the CEO and co-founder of Bridgit Software, one of the first construction management tools to go mobile-first and still an innovative presence an in industry increasingly moving toward digitization and connectivity. Mallorie also covered how the firm’s forecasting software is being used in companies big and

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What is your workforce utilization rate telling you?

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One of the biggest struggles in construction workforce planning is keeping teams working at capacity, or fully utilizing their time. If a team member isn’t being utilized, they’re essentially “on the bench” and waiting to get in the game. Having team members on the bench creates an overhead cost that will negatively impact your bottom line. If you’re looking to effectively manage your workforce capacity, it’s critical to calculate and understand your workforce utilization rate.

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How Fortune-Johnson uses Bridgit Bench to manage resources effectively in an ever-changing environment

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Founded in 1991, Fortune-Johnson is headquartered in Atlanta with a regional office in Charlotte, NC. Fortune-Johnson views itself as a technology company, and they strive to optimize every aspect of building design, materials supply, and construction. They aim to transform how buildings and spaces come to life.

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Strategies for Effective Construction Workforce Planning

Construction manpower planning meetings are one of the most important processes your operations team will undertake on a regular basis. In this article, we’re going to discuss three strategies you can use to run more effective construction manpower planning meetings. Getting out of your spreadsheets, setting an agenda, and using data to plan ahead.

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