By Jill Johnson Making decisions is always difficult. It is hard enough when the decision needs to be made by a group of like-minded peers; but the hardest type of decisions to make are those in which there are multiple generations involved in the process. So what do you do? Bringing out the best in the generations impacting your decisions…
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5 Questions to Ask Before Buying a Drone
Many aggregates producers are considering the purchase of a drone, and younger employees are taking the lead in the operation of this emerging technology. Here are five important considerations – courtesy of Kespry – to help you evaluate drones for mapping.
Read MoreAre You Ready For The Internet Of Things?
A new study shows that manufacturing executives around the world are seeing real effects on productivity and profitability from investing in the Internet of Things (IoT).
Read MoreYoung Leaders Come Together at ConExpo-Con/Agg
There was something new at ConExpo-Con/Agg this year: Young Attendees Meetups, created to help promote the professional growth of young leaders. Attendees under 40 were encouraged to participate in this new initiative to build their professional network, connect with their peers and take advantage of complimentary perks, such as education seminars, raffles, nighttime events and more. The Tech Experience domes…
Read MoreHow Do You Rate Your Company’s Leadership Development Program?
Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning, developer of world-class leadership development solutions for global companies and organizations, announced the results of its State of Leadership Development Survey. The survey revealed that only 7 percent of organizations feel they have a best-in-class leadership development program.
Read MoreYoung Leaders Head to Arizona
The National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association’s (NSSGA) 2017 Young Leaders Annual Meeting will be held April 19-22, 2017, at the Sheraton Grand at Wild Horse Pass in Chandler, Ariz.
Read MoreA Message from Josh Swank of Philippi-Hagenbuch
“The Best Professional Experience of my Life” A couple of years out of college and freshly married, my career trajectory was not set on one within the aggregates industry, but as with many of us, fate intervened. I found myself in the land of full-sized Tonka trucks and boulders larger than my car, but I was young, new and excited…
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Read MoreMillennials in the Workplace
Bentley University’s Center for Women & Business (CWB) conducted a survey of 1,000 college educated men and women born since 1980 to provide a more in-depth picture of the career aspirations of Millennials and the values driving those aspirations.
Read MoreMack Introduces Mobile App to Increase Uptime Efficiency
Mack Trucks announced a new Mack ASIST mobile app that allows customers to manage service and unplanned events from wherever they may be located. Mack ASIST is a cloud-based service relationship management tool that keeps fleet customers, dealers and service providers, Mack field staff and Mack Uptime Center agents connected during service and repair events.
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