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Alpha Dog – Book Review
The Book Review Series I met Mark Breslin in February 2024, and after a brief conversation about the construction industry, I obtained his book The Five Minute Foreman. Spoiler alert: that book is fantastic, and … Read the rest
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What Is At-Will Employment?
The What Series Introduction I touched on At-Will Employment briefly in What is a Collective Bargaining Agreement – and Why is it Important? but an impactful subject like this deserves its own article. I plan … Read the rest
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2026 Goals
2026 Goal Series A new year – and a new set of goals. Let’s start 2026 off with this year’s set. If you are new around here, I have been intentional about setting goals at the … Read the rest
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2025 Goals Yearly Review
2025 Goal Series For the fourth year in a row, I’ve taken to writing (at least) 5 goals that I’d like to accomplish, tracking the progress monthly, and publishing what I’ve been able to achieve. … Read the rest
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2025 Goals – December Review
2025 Goal Series If you are new around here, I have intentionally set goals at the beginning of the year (typically 5) and post-follow-ups at the end of each month, tracking progress. I do this for … Read the rest
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Work Backwards – Book Review
The Book Review Series A few years ago, I received an email from Tim Duggan, who wanted to interview me about the trades. He had come across The Pros and Cons of the Skilled Trades… Read the rest
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2025 Goals – November Review
2025 Goal Series If you are new around here, I have intentionally set goals at the beginning of the year (typically 5) and post-follow-ups at the end of each month, tracking progress. I do this for … Read the rest
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Leadership and The Three Areas of Your Life
The Leadership Series Leadership is, and always be, a great necessity where people are concerned. The reason is that people are messy, and in every context, someone must wade into that pool of messiness to reach, … Read the rest
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Do The Work – Book Review
The Book Review Series The first time I read Steven Pressfield’s name was in Mad Genius by Randy Gage. In it, he mentioned a few of Pressfield’s books that he found inspiration from, and Do The … Read the rest
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2025 Goals – October Review
2025 Goal Series If you are new around here, I have intentionally set goals at the beginning of the year (typically 5) and post-follow-ups at the end of each month, tracking progress. I do this for … Read the rest
