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5 Key components of effective leadership in construction project management

5 Key components of effective leadership in construction project management

Due to the technical aspects of roles in construction, soft skills can often be overlooked. Effective leadership is much more than just being a strong decision-maker, but consists of a variety of skills including setting a vision, being an effective communicator, and empowering teams. Being aware of the most important aspects of effective leadership in construction can help you grow as both an individual and as an employee, enabling future growth and career progression.

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5 Tips for tracking and improving your bid-hit ratio

abstract bid hit ratio design

Your bid-hit ratio is the rate at which project opportunities are won and is often a great indicator of how effective your bidding and proposal processes are. A lot of contractors will simply use the number of successful bids as an indicator of success, but there are plenty of other factors that should be considered. Bidding on projects, win or lose, takes a lot of time, energy, and money.

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4 Labor scheduling tips for electrical contractors

Electrician scheduling labor

Workforce and labor planning tools like Bridgit Bench are built specifically for the construction industry to help maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of your project and resource schedule. In this blog, we’ll outline 3 labor scheduling tips for electrical contractors to help ensure they’re getting the most out of their team.

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