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Leadership Transformation, Not Just Another Industry Event

Leadership

Leadership Transformation, Not Just Another Industry Event

At Focus On Excellence, Chris Ertel and Johanna Buurman will lead a hands-on, transformative journey for homebuilding business leaders ready to move beyond analog operations.

Builders Fret As The I-Word Bandies Between Wall Street And Capitol Hill

Leadership

Builders Fret As The I-Word Bandies Between Wall Street And Capitol Hill

As market-rate builders sweat out Fed policy agenda on managing inflation and its impact on borrowing costs, site-level risk -- from potential construction defect backsliding -- also grows.

Leadership

Hot Market Optics: The Triple-Threat Of Sizzling-Sales

The moment's alignment of stars – economic, social, and environmental – give the positive tidings of order-volume, deep demand, especially for lower-price-tiered new homes, and profitability, a darker side.

TBD Partners With The Building Talent Foundation On Capability And Action

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TBD Partners With The Building Talent Foundation On Capability And Action

The partnership will work to create a field guide for builders, partners, community colleges, and local officials to turn the tide on building's ability to attract, retain, and grow people into tomorrow construction talent force.

Leadership

Builder Job Quits And The Retention Rate Challenge Ahead

One in three entrants into the field of construction bolts to another occupation within 24 months. A culture pivot is essential.

In Katerra's Wake, Builders Blaze Paths To Progress

Leadership

In Katerra's Wake, Builders Blaze Paths To Progress

Katerra's gutsy play to revolutionize home construction hinged on a Silicon Valley linchpin that connects data to real-world productization. Here's how that key tech building block failed.

Leadership Transformation, Not Just Another Industry Event

Leadership

Leadership Transformation, Not Just Another Industry Event

At Focus On Excellence, Chris Ertel and Johanna Buurman will lead a hands-on, transformative journey for homebuilding business leaders ready to move beyond analog operations.

Builders Fret As The I-Word Bandies Between Wall Street And Capitol Hill

Leadership

Builders Fret As The I-Word Bandies Between Wall Street And Capitol Hill

As market-rate builders sweat out Fed policy agenda on managing inflation and its impact on borrowing costs, site-level risk -- from potential construction defect backsliding -- also grows.

Leadership

Hot Market Optics: The Triple-Threat Of Sizzling-Sales

The moment's alignment of stars – economic, social, and environmental – give the positive tidings of order-volume, deep demand, especially for lower-price-tiered new homes, and profitability, a darker side.

TBD Partners With The Building Talent Foundation On Capability And Action

Leadership

TBD Partners With The Building Talent Foundation On Capability And Action

The partnership will work to create a field guide for builders, partners, community colleges, and local officials to turn the tide on building's ability to attract, retain, and grow people into tomorrow construction talent force.

Leadership

Builder Job Quits And The Retention Rate Challenge Ahead

One in three entrants into the field of construction bolts to another occupation within 24 months. A culture pivot is essential.

In Katerra's Wake, Builders Blaze Paths To Progress

Leadership

In Katerra's Wake, Builders Blaze Paths To Progress

Katerra's gutsy play to revolutionize home construction hinged on a Silicon Valley linchpin that connects data to real-world productization. Here's how that key tech building block failed.