by FLCC Team | Jul 30, 2020 | Workplace Value
Recently one of my employees, a naturalized citizen with English as a well-mastered second language commented on the different idioms I use to ensure he correctly understood their meaning. Growing up in New England in the ‘70s and ‘80s, idioms were utilized often in...
by FLCC Team | Jun 25, 2020 | Workplace Value
Associated General Contractors of America has launched a website called The Culture of CARE—buildculture.org. The Culture of CARE is challenging leaders to take a bold and visible step toward ensuring their workplaces are welcoming, safe, and inclusive for an...
by FLCC Team | Aug 22, 2019 | Workplace Value
In December 2018, we wrote an article entitled “Say Yay or Nay to Your CPA”. We asked the question, “Does your CPA firm offer you a single point of contact that stays in touch to understand your current volume, business structure, and goals for this year and future?”...
by FLCC Team | May 16, 2019 | Workplace Value
While the construction industry witnessed a decline in job starts towards the end of 2018, they are rising again as we approach the half-way mark of 2019. According to AGC and Chief Economist Ken Simonson, construction employment continues to rise, and in January...
by FLCC Team | Feb 7, 2019 | Workplace Value
There is a popular social media post that often accompanies someone’s rough day at work or a separation from their employer. The quote is: “Your value does not decrease based on someone’s inability to see your worth” unknown author When used in the workplace context,...
by FLCC Team | Dec 13, 2018 | Workplace Value
While working with my CEO coach in 2015, he suggested we make it a point to review our working relationship with our current CPA firm. Our CPA firm at the time had worked with us for over a decade. My coach said it was smart business practice to ensure that our CPA...