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How to Decide if Contractor Material Financing is Right for You

Strategy Driven

By working with a material financing partner, you’ll be poised to pay your suppliers upfront, complete your commercial construction projects on-time, and continue to build a great reputation with the GC. Jon Katz is the Vice President of Marketing at Billd , a simple payment and finance solution for the construction industry.

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See the Big Picture to Succeed as a CEO

Great Leadership By Dan

Robert Katz and Conceptual Skills Robert Katz outlines three levels of management—low, middle and top level management. At each level of management, there is a need for technical skills, human skills and conceptual skills. And the need for human skills remains in the same proportion at all levels of management.

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What Business Can Learn from Government

Harvard Business Review

Despite the public sector’s blanket reputation as a bureaucratic backwater, there are countless examples of civil servants doing highly effective work. But now, Louisville is also sharing with the company its own knowledge on a topic in which it has developed considerable expertise: linking performance management with innovation.