The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Construction
By understanding and managing emotions, construction professionals can effectively communicate, resolve conflict, and make sound decisions.
OnTraccr Blog
Articles written by the OnTraccr team to help you take your construction business to the next level.
Jas Nijjar
- Sep 16
- 5 min
4 Growing Project Management Trends in 2022
Project management is an evolving field that demands PMs stay up-to-date on the latest trends so they can continue to be successful.
Syed Ahmed
- Sep 8
- 4 min
5 Ways Data Can Help Construction Businesses
Construction firms should be taking advantage of every tool available to make their projects more efficient and profitable.
Jas Nijjar
- Sep 2
- 4 min
The Evolution of Collaboration in Construction
Collaboration is essential to the success of any project, but what does that mean? It's more than just getting everyone on the same page.
Jas Nijjar
- Aug 25
- 5 min
How to Combat Supply Chain Disruption in Construction
Do you know what it takes to maintain a strong supply chain during a major period of disruption? Here are 5 methods to prepare yourself.
Syed Ahmed
- Aug 4
- 6 min
How the Cloud Is Transforming Construction
Construction was late to the cloud party, but companies have now realized the benefits and have adopted cloud-based technologies in waves!
Jas Nijjar
- Jul 29
- 6 min
5 Steps to Successfully Introduce New Technology to Your Team
Follow this simple framework to successfully roll out new technology to your team without experiencing the typical roadblocks.
Jas Nijjar
- Jul 21
- 6 min
5 Tips on Improving Your Project Estimates
It is extremely important to be as accurate as possible when estimating costs for a project. Here are 5 tips to improve your estimating!
Jas Nijjar
- Jun 13
- 7 min
5 Steps for Creating an Effective Construction Communication Plan
Communication can make or break a project, therefore it's essential to have a strong communication plan in place prior to starting the job.
Jas Nijjar
- May 26
- 6 min
4 Key Strategies Used by Successful Construction Project Managers
Construction PMs must be very strategic in terms of how they manage several moving parts at once, each with their own unique challenges.
Jas Nijjar
- Apr 13
- 5 min
Why Construction Businesses Need Kanban Boards
Kanband boards are still new to the construction industry, but the contractors using them are getting a serious leg up on their competition!
Syed Ahmed
- Apr 6
- 5 min
How Contractors Can Provide the Best Client Experience Possible
What if your clients could see the status of their projects automatically? Good news! It's totally possible using modern tools.
Jas Nijjar
- Mar 4
- 5 min
5 Tips on Building Better Client Relationships
As a contractor, your goal should always be to try to impress your clients and grow your business. This starts with better communication.
Jas Nijjar
- Feb 20
- 6 min
5 Ways to Win More Construction Projects Today
In the highly competitive construction industry, contractors must get creative to win more projects now more than ever before.
Jas Nijjar
- Feb 11
- 5 min
6 Essential KPIs for Service Contractors
Here are six service-specific KPIs every contractor who dabbles in service work should be aware of.
Jas Nijjar
- Jan 19
- 6 min
Construction Scheduling - What Is the Most Effective Way?
With scheduling being so essential in construction, it’s important to take your time and assess which method is right for your company.
Jas Nijjar
- Jan 13
- 5 min
Top 5 Construction Trends to Watch for in 2022
Here are some of the top construction trends to keep track of in 2022.
Jas Nijjar
- Dec 23, 2021
- 4 min
How to Safely Secure & Manage a Construction Site Over the Holidays
With the holiday season upon us, it's time to think about how you can safely manage all your job sites over the holidays!
Jas Nijjar
- Dec 2, 2021
- 5 min
5 Key Project Management Techniques Every Construction PM Should Know
Regardless of which project you are managing, it all comes down to the techniques you use to get your projects to the finish line.
Jas Nijjar
- Nov 23, 2021
- 5 min
Tips on Improving Construction Vendor Management
When managing a variety of different vendors, it’s essential to collect and track the right information so you can make informed decisions.
