Aerotek Earns 2026 Military Friendly® and Military Spouse Friendly® Employer Designations
Aerotek, a leading provider of workplace solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance, announced today it has been awarded the 2026 Gold Military Friendly® Employer and Military Spouse Friendly® Employer designations for the third consecutive year. Aerotek’s recognition reflects its dedication to providing career support, flexibility and advancement opportunities for veterans and military spouses. Aerotek helps veterans…
Why Suicide Prevention Must Be a 365-Day Leadership Priority
In construction, safety is measured by the number of people who return home at the end of a shift. We track recordables, monitor TRIR, and review near misses. But there is another number we too often avoid: how many of our colleagues are silently struggling—and how many we lose to suicide when the workday ends….
A Few Thoughts on Organization Structure
AEC firms today still struggle with the same old organizational issues that undermine clarity, accountability, and leadership. Most people probably don’t know it, but my undergraduate degree is actually a management degree with a specialization in organizational behavior. And yes, it proved to be relevant and useful. I have been working with AEC firms on…
Step Up for Veterans: Join the #84LungesChallenge
In honor of National Hire a Veteran Day on July 25, 2025, 84 Lumber is launching the 84 Lunges Challenge, a nationwide social media campaign designed to raise awareness about the critical need to hire U.S. military veterans. Inspired by the message, “Hire a Veteran. Change a Life,” the 84 Lunges Challenge invites individuals, businesses, and organizations across the country to complete 84…
Vacation time?
Leaders should set clear expectations around vacation planning, approval, and communication to avoid disruption and disengagement. We are in that time of the year now when everyone starts taking their family (or other) summer vacations. Most companies in this business seem to let their employees decide when they will be gone or not. There is…
Hannah Chancellor Appointed CEO of Amundson Group, Leading Construction Recruitment Firm
Amundson Group (AG), the leading expert in recruitment solutions for the construction and infrastructure industries across America, is proud to announce the promotion of Hannah Chancellor from Chief Operating Officer (COO) to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This leadership transition reflects AG’s commitment to innovation, resilience, and client-focused excellence, cementing its position of growth as the nation’s most reliable headhunting…
Matt O’Neill’s New Book, Good Mood Revolution, Presents Strategies to Achieve Lasting Happiness
Like many people, the pursuit of happiness has been Matt O’Neill’s life goal. Also like many, he grew up in a household where bad moods were prevalent and struggled as an adult to maintain happiness on a daily basis. In his new book, Good Mood Revolution: Igniting The Power Of Conscious Happiness, published by Advantage Books,…
Stellar Unveils State-of-the-Art Employee Fitness Center
Stellar, an integrated design-build firm, announces the opening of its new state-of-the-art fitness center and outdoor recreation area on its Jacksonville campus. Renovations to the headquarters this year include 12,000 square feet of office space, a nutrition center, recreational area, and a fitness center. The cutting-edge, two-story fitness center is open to all Stellar employees, providing both…
The Wounded Workforce Launches Groundbreaking ‘Building Resilience- Construction Mental Health Certification™’
The Wounded Workforce is thrilled to announce the launch of its innovative new certification program, Building Resilience-Construction Mental Health Certification™, the first-ever holistic mental health certification designed and built specifically for the construction industry. Released in November 2024, this transformative program is now open for bookings for 2025 sessions, empowering construction professionals to address mental health,…
A Professional Approach to Holiday Parties
Navigating Holiday Parties: Opportunities, Risks, and the Importance of Professionalism As the holiday season approaches, the calendar fills with office parties, client gatherings, and social events. These celebrations offer a fantastic opportunity to connect with colleagues, strengthen relationships, and recognize the successes of the year. However, they also come with risks that can have long-term…
