Category: Trends and News

Ready for an Economic Downturn in the Commercial Construction Building Biz?

Will there be an economic downturn in the commercial construction biz? Here’s a link to a good article on the trends in the commercial construction business. Like a lot of prognosticators and writers, this article believes the industry is in for a downturn this year (2023.) Economic headwinds and banking/credit problems is the leading indicator […]

2023 Construction Industry Outlook

Here’s a nice article by Deloitte outlining the 2023 construction industry outlook. https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/energy-and-resources/articles/engineering-and-construction-industry-trends.html Some of it is obvious to the causal observer, but it’s good to pay attention for all of us… Overall they are saying increased supply chain issues and extended lead times. I think we are all trying to figure this phenomenon out […]

Trend is Flatter More Agile Organizations

With my clients, I am seeing a trend for organizations to be flatter and more agile. Adapting to the quickly changing business environments is becoming ever more critical. Have you looked at your organizational structure to make sure you can adapt better? The company I helped grow to $13,000,000 in three years was set up […]

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is Getting More Competitive

Check out this article in Yahoo Financial news about Google’s stock drop because of more competition in the artificial intelligence world. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/google-stock-drops-about-3-amid-concerns-about-ai-competitiveness-161839424.html Have you looked into how artificial intelligence might be able to help you with your business? Look for my announcement in coming weeks on an incredible artificial intelligence product to help with sales […]

Mixed Commercial Construction Industry Trends / News Forecast

News in general is crazy. Trends are apparent. The commercial construction industry trends and news is no different than the rest of business news these days. I think our intuition tells us so. Commercial Construction news is certainly confusing at best but the trends I see tell me the road will be rocky in future […]