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Is It Time To Diversify Your Construction Projects?

The construction industry has been abuzz with how President Trump’s proposed trillion-dollar infrastructure package could create a rapid demand for diversification. Whether you have been thinking about diversifying your construction projects for a while, or the increased demand has you considering expanding your target audience, there’s no time like the present. The [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:21-05:00April 11th, 2017|Construction Blog|

Hidden Gems—Encouraging Skilled Laborers To Return To The Construction Industry

Every construction company is feeling the pressure of the current construction talent shortage. Some companies are even losing bids, because they simply don’t have the skilled laborers and construction managers to complete the project in the desired time frame. This is no way to run your business, but what can you do? [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:21-05:00April 6th, 2017|Construction Blog|

Why Work With A Construction Executive Search Firm?

Every established construction firm has an in-house HR team, who recruits local top talent to fill their open positions and support their long-term staffing strategies. While your HR team knows your company culture better than anyone, you can cast a wider net and attract more talent by working with a dedicated construction [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:22-05:00April 4th, 2017|Construction Blog|

Sourcing Untapped Talent To Offset The Construction Labor Shortage

From a job seeker’s point of view, the construction labor shortage provides unprecedented levels of employment opportunities and job security. While this is great from the employee perspective, it has construction companies across the nation struggling to attract and retain the top talent they require. With everyone competing over the same talent [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:22-05:00March 28th, 2017|Construction Blog|

Workforce Automation: Why The Construction Industry Will Always Require A Human Touch

Between software and equipment designed for workforce automation and the rapid advances in virtual reality, concerns for job security continue to rise across the nation. As a proactive business owner, you need to leverage technology to optimize operations and drive business outcomes. While technology can certainly create efficiencies, as part of the [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:22-05:00March 23rd, 2017|Construction Blog|

Applying Thought Leadership To Construction Business Process

As a construction recruitment and consulting firm, The Birmingham Group has leveraged thought leadership to drive innovative business outcomes. This transition occurred organically. We knew we wanted to do more than just recruit on behalf of our clients, work with them in designing a staffing strategy to execute their plan. This came [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:23-05:00March 21st, 2017|Construction Blog|

Recruiting Military Veterans for Construction

As the construction industry continues to look for innovative ways to staff our open positions with hard-working and reliable professionals, we must not overlook our military veterans. You and your HR team may not clearly understand military rank or job titles, but you can learn how to translate military skills into construction [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:23-05:00March 17th, 2017|Construction Blog|

Creating A Great Company Culture

Regardless of your industry, tenure in business, or the size of your company, you are sure to have a distinct and definable company culture. Some aspects of your culture will develop organically, while others are cultivated with intention. Either way, it is important to be able to actively speak to the working [...]

By |2018-01-01T14:57:23-05:00December 23rd, 2016|Construction Blog|
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