Navigating Generational Shifts in Family Construction Businesses While Keeping the Construction Legacy Alive
Prepared by: Jerry Aliberti, Owner of Pro-Accel Surviving and thriving in the construction business is no walk in the park! Passing the family business on to the next generation should be a moment of pride. But let’s be real: it is a challenge loaded with all sorts of fears. Fear of letting go, fear of […]
The “Oops” Factor: How Human Error is Powering a Multibillion-Dollar Cybercrime Empire
By Jeff Robinson, President & CEO of Tier 3 Technology Solutions You may have heard this statistic before: According to an Accenture study, 43% of all cyberattacks target small businesses. The explanation is simple enough—small businesses have valuable data and resources worth targeting but often don’t prioritize cybersecurity. Even more daunting for small business owners? […]
Spring into action with MAX USA Corp.’s Exciting Tool Promo
Plainview, NY (March 7, 2024) – As the season blooms, MAX USA Corp. is thrilled to unveil an exclusive promotion crafted to supercharge your toolkit. From March 1, 2024, to April 30, 2024, gear up with MAX’s acclaimed SuperFramer®, SuperRoofer®, and SuperLocator® —all at discounted rates, topped with a FREE Tumbler with every purchase. Discover […]
Fall Board Meeting Highlights
I trust this letter finds you well and thriving. As we approach the end of another successful year, I am delighted to share some highlights from our recent Fall Board Meeting, which was held in beautiful Oklahoma City. The gathering served as a powerful reminder of the strength and camaraderie that defines the Concrete Foundations […]
The Challenge of Time
The calendar is telling me it is December, and I’m still trying to convince myself it can be true. How is it that 2023 is nearly over, and by the time you are reading this, 2024 has likely arrived? I hear this in nearly every conversation where I get the chance to catch up with […]
Introducing the New CFA Board: Bromley, Jordan and Zamora join during CFACON23
An organization’s Board of Directors is a valuable part of building professional leadership and legacy. The aspect of giving back to the industry through this leadership is balanced with the technical and professional advantages gained from serving so closely with others. This holds true for the Concrete Foundations Association, where the Board is currently comprised […]
Safeguarding Your Business Against Invoice Fraud and Other BEC Attacks
By Jeff Robinson, President and CEO, Tier 3 Technology Solutions A recent study backed by Apple (https://apple.co/3RKbAAz ) found that there have been more data breaches in the first nine months of 2023 than in any previous year. As cyberattacks continue to skyrocket against organizations of all sizes (small businesses in particular), it is vital […]
Off-Season Employee Retention, Will You Entertain Creative New Ideas?
Let’s face it. Recruiting can be a pain back there… And I am a recruiter! “Sometimes, I see things differently” is my tagline, and it is how I handle problems, especially those problems surrounding Talent Attraction. Hey! I am lefthanded! My life as a lefty forced me to look at problems differently. Have you attempted […]
Caught-In-Action
Challenging the industry to always improve, this photo was captured by a CFA member proud of their excavator. The team at Custom Concrete is incredibly proud of Jeff Schooley. “This is not unusual for him when soil allows, this is the type of excellence he strives for and what’s more, it doesn’t take him much […]
In memory of Kaye L. (Beavers) Irving
October 14, 1947 ~ October 2, 2023 (age 75) Kaye Louise Beavers Irving, 75, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, October 02, 2023 with her husband, children, and many grandchildren nearby. Kaye was born in Liberty Center, Ohio, October 14, 1947, to Samuel Burdette and Thelma Arlene (Young) Beavers. On […]
