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What’s Under the Hardhat? How Contractors Can Create a Strong Mental Workforce
The month of May is dedicated to one of the construction industry’s most pressing issues, mental health. It’s how you feel, think, act, and perceive the world. Strong mental health leads to increased productivity, more self-confidence, and an overall happier life. Creating a company culture that incorporates healthy habits into your everyday routine is necessary…
Read MoreHow to Pivot Into New Careers in Construction
Tips to Make a Successful Career Transition in 2022 Is 2022 the year you should pivot your skills and experience into a career in construction? The industry looks set to boom, and there is a skills shortage in construction that companies are desperate to fill. Not only could switching careers into the construction industry make…
Read MoreOvertime Is Not How to Earn More in Construction Jobs
Extra Bucks Don’t Have to Cost You So Much Construction jobs can be well paid, and with your skills in demand and the industry expanding, you’ll likely be offered overtime. But is it necessarily the best way to increase your earnings? It makes sense to, right? Construction workers are hardworking people. Living costs are rising…
Read MoreHow to Get a Cybersecurity Job in Construction and Get More from It
Cybersecurity – The New Hot Job in Construction Companies Cybersecurity jobs are the new hot role in the construction industry. The rise of IoT and AI has led to a need for more skilled information security professionals to protect companies from cyber threats around them. The construction industry is relatively new to cybersecurity. But with…
Read MoreYou Want Lucrative Construction Jobs? It’s Time to Build Your Technology Skills
The Skills Shift in Construction Is Powered by Technology If you’re in search for construction jobs that pay particularly well, there’s a newly emerging skill you need to develop. Technology. Yes, technology. If you thought tech only had a place in offices, far, far away from a construction site, you’re behind the times. The impact…
Read MoreHow to Ask for a Raise in Construction Jobs
Lift Your Finances and Your Career Prospects Do you feel underpaid in your construction job? You work hard, you benefit the company, and think you deserve more. How do you go about asking for a raise? Studies show that anxiety and fear of rejection can stop you from negotiating a salary you deserve. The thing…
Read MoreHow Can Construction Workers Overcome Suicidal Thoughts?
A Cultural Shift Is Needed to Combat Depression Among Construction Workers Depression among construction workers is a huge issue for the industry, where suicide rates are twice the national average. National Suicide Month focuses our thoughts on this issue. However, it’s a subject that deserves more attention throughout the year. In this article, we examine…
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