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CEO The Birmingham Group, Brian Binke, Featured in CBS News

10/24/2017: Homeowners rebuilding after hurricanes in Florida and Texas and wildfires in California will face longer wait times and higher costs as a long-simmering shortage of construction workers nears a crisis stage. The number of unfilled construction jobs has reached its highest point since 2007, before the Great Recession, and it's likely [...]

By |2018-06-14T15:05:25-04:00October 24th, 2017|News|
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CEO of The Birmingham Group, Brian Binke, Authored “How to Develop and Train the Workforce Needed to Rebuild America” Featured in Construction Today

10/17/2017: The United States is in need of a labor workforce that will bring back a strong middle-class. Collaborations between government and business can help create these opportunities. Hundreds of thousands of these skilled-trade jobs are already in demand and are going unfilled. These $20 to $45 an hour jobs are left [...]

By |2022-07-18T17:37:53-04:00October 17th, 2017|News|
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Brian Binke, CEO of The Birmingham Group, Authored “Solving the Skilled Labor Shortage in Construction” Featured in Construction Today

10/4/2017: The construction industry continues to experience a labor shortage within all areas of the market; yet companies are optimistic about that changing in the future because of actions that they’re taking now. What are they doing to improve the pipeline of skilled construction workers entering the market? And what more can [...]

By |2022-07-18T17:38:20-04:00October 4th, 2017|News|
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Brian Binke, CEO of The Birmingham Group Featured in GuruFocus

8/7/2017:   More often than not this year, economists’ expectations of job creation and the monthly unemployment rate have been too high – and, in part, July was no exception. Economists expected the unemployment rate to drop from 4.4% to 4.3%, a 16-year low, and they were right about that, but they [...]

By |2018-06-14T15:21:47-04:00August 7th, 2017|News|
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The Birmingham Group Has Been Named Among Metro Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies To Work For

8/1/2017: The Birmingham Group (thebirmgroup.com), announced today that it has been recognized as being one of Metro Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For. “The Best and Brightest Companies to Work for delivers this award to companies that distinguish themselves as having the most ground-breaking and thoughtful human resources approach. To [...]

By |2018-06-14T15:29:30-04:00August 1st, 2017|News|
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CEO of The Birmingham Group, Brian Binke, Featured in The Wall Street Journal

7/11/2017: Pradeep Aradhya, 48, a Boston business owner and investor, saw himself as an introvert for years, but learned to network after realizing it was essential to his success. He’s now seen by colleagues, business partners and friends as a master. You may be getting cut during first-round screenings by human-resources staffers [...]

By |2018-06-14T15:24:36-04:00July 11th, 2017|News|
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8 Ways To Make a Great First Impression During A Job Interview – Brian Binke Featured in Fast Company

6/22/2017: Forming a first impression of someone takes seconds, and that can feel impossible to nail when you’re in a job interview. Luckily, most hiring managers take more time to form their opinion. A study published in the Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology found that the first 15 minutes are when [...]

By |2018-07-16T15:30:06-04:00June 22nd, 2017|News|
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What Trump’s First 100 Days in Office Mean for Business Owners – Brian Binke Featured in American Express

6/2/2017: You may have heard a lot of talk about President Trump's first 100 days in office. But what does it all mean for your business? Nobody has a working crystal ball, but business owners and experts are trying to make sense of how the first three months might affect the next [...]

By |2018-06-14T15:31:43-04:00June 2nd, 2017|News|
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The Birmingham Group President / CEO Brian Binke Featured on Next Level Exchange

9/15/2016: Brian Binke is the President/CEO and Co-Founder of the Birmingham Group – and a top producing manager in the construction recruiting industry. Brian opened the firm with his wife, Ellen in 1995. Two years later, he merged with the oldest office in a global recruiting network, bringing 30 years of success [...]

By |2018-06-14T15:35:02-04:00September 15th, 2016|News|
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Trends in the Construction Industry

09/25/2013: Thoughts on the construction industry and how things have changed in the last 5 to 7 yearsBetween 2005 and 2007 the construction industry was booming. Retail was strong among big box retailers like Home Depot and Walmart. The building of high-rise, multi-family units was also strong. There were so many construction [...]

By |2018-06-14T15:42:27-04:00September 25th, 2013|News|
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