Non-Competes in the Construction Industry
In a recent case, a construction company holding a signed non-compete sued its ex-employee as well as the company the ex-employee went to work for. It argued that the [ Read more... ]
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Why Being a Workaholic is Actually a Bad Thing
How can working all the time be a bad thing? There are varying levels of commitment when it comes to work, but one of the worst levels of commitment is being a workaholic. [ Read more... ]
10 Reasons to Update Your Website
A strong online presence is essential to every type of business in our information age, and general contractors are no exception. If you have established a company website [ Read more... ]
7 Baby Boomer Housing Trends to Watch
Many baby boomers say they want to retire to the Sunbelt. Most of the rest of us—those who have recently retired or who are planning to retire—want to stay closer to [ Read more... ]
Mom’s the Boss
Sometimes being part of the family business means working for Mom. Hers is the first heartbeat you hear, the voice in your head reminding you to eat your vegetables, the hug [ Read more... ]