How can technology reshape HR in the construction industry? Join us as we dive into this and more with Carrie Gardenhire, who’s sharing proven strategies to elevate compliance and streamline operations. Listen in for fresh insights!
Time Stamps
- 01:06 - Episode Intro
- 03:18 - Guest Introduction
- 04:04 - Carrie Gardenhire's Professional Background
- 06:36 - The Importance of Associations in Construction
- 15:10 - HR Challenges and Solutions for Small Contractors
- 18:14 - Leveraging Software for HR Efficiency
- 30:02 - Other HR Tools for Small Contractors
- 33:22 - Onboarding Process Essentials
- 39:12 - Employee Portals and Self-Service
- 41:05 - Overcoming Change Management Challenges
- 48:55 - Recruitment and Retention Strategies
- 54:41 - Episode Takeaways
- 56:29 - The Value of an Org Chart
- 01:00:47 - Why Choose Arcoro Construction Software
Snippets from the Episode
- "90% plus of contractors are struggling to fill their open positions” - Carrie Gardenhire
- We know that there is quite a bit of turnover in the construction industry. So, what can be done to ensure that the time being spent by that person that is in charge of hiring is best well spent?
- “Just like you probably care about what's on your website because you want customers to feel a certain way when they engage with your company and with your brand, all of these applicants are engaging with your company and they're getting an experience.” - Khalil Benalioulhaj
- “They don't know what they don't know. It's a truism. and association is a great place to find out what you don't know. They can be like a giant perpetual mastermind.” -Martin Holland
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