John McManus

John McManus

President and Founder

John McManus, founder and president of The Builder’s Daily, is an award-winning editorial, programming, and digital content strategist. TBD's purpose is a community capable of constant improvement.

Playbook For 2025: Build Data, Tech On Firm Process Foundation

Technology

Playbook For 2025: Build Data, Tech On Firm Process Foundation

How foundational change positions homebuilders to compete and thrive in 2025’s demanding market and to pivot into data, technology, and experience-driven organizations.

Together with

Cecilian Partners

KB Home: A Market Bellwether In 2025's Shifting Sands

Leadership

KB Home: A Market Bellwether In 2025's Shifting Sands

As we delve into the strategic maneuvers of KB Home amidst fluctuating market conditions, their latest earnings call reveals pivotal insights. Their proactive community openings and cautious optimism may be a roadmap for navigating the complex landscape of the 2025 housing market.

Resiliency In Action: Homebuilders Unite As LA Wildfires Burn

Leadership

Resiliency In Action: Homebuilders Unite As LA Wildfires Burn

How Plant Prefab and industry leaders are sparking innovative collaborations to rebuild homes and hope in wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles.

TBD Salutes A Master Builder In Heart, Soul, And Lifelong Action

Leadership

TBD Salutes A Master Builder In Heart, Soul, And Lifelong Action

Jimmy Carter’s life of service reminds homebuilders that housing is not just about construction — it’s a foundation for dignity, character, and purpose for this generation and the ones that follow.

A Reckoning: Catastrophic Wildfires Challenge Builders

Leadership

A Reckoning: Catastrophic Wildfires Challenge Builders

The LA wildfires are a stark reminder of the growing intersection of climate risks, housing affordability, and insurance availability. Homebuilding leaders must confront these escalating crises with empathy, strategic action, and a commitment to long-term resilience.

Playbook For 2025: Build Data, Tech On Firm Process Foundation

Technology

Playbook For 2025: Build Data, Tech On Firm Process Foundation

How foundational change positions homebuilders to compete and thrive in 2025’s demanding market and to pivot into data, technology, and experience-driven organizations.

Together with

Cecilian Partners

KB Home: A Market Bellwether In 2025's Shifting Sands

Leadership

KB Home: A Market Bellwether In 2025's Shifting Sands

As we delve into the strategic maneuvers of KB Home amidst fluctuating market conditions, their latest earnings call reveals pivotal insights. Their proactive community openings and cautious optimism may be a roadmap for navigating the complex landscape of the 2025 housing market.

Resiliency In Action: Homebuilders Unite As LA Wildfires Burn

Leadership

Resiliency In Action: Homebuilders Unite As LA Wildfires Burn

How Plant Prefab and industry leaders are sparking innovative collaborations to rebuild homes and hope in wildfire-ravaged Los Angeles.

TBD Salutes A Master Builder In Heart, Soul, And Lifelong Action

Leadership

TBD Salutes A Master Builder In Heart, Soul, And Lifelong Action

Jimmy Carter’s life of service reminds homebuilders that housing is not just about construction — it’s a foundation for dignity, character, and purpose for this generation and the ones that follow.

A Reckoning: Catastrophic Wildfires Challenge Builders

Leadership

A Reckoning: Catastrophic Wildfires Challenge Builders

The LA wildfires are a stark reminder of the growing intersection of climate risks, housing affordability, and insurance availability. Homebuilding leaders must confront these escalating crises with empathy, strategic action, and a commitment to long-term resilience.