Concrete Soundbites

How Can I Stay Lean on Supply Costs

To stay lean on supply costs in your business, consider implementing the following strategies: Supplier Evaluation: Evaluate your current suppliers to ensure you are getting the best value for your money. Compare prices, quality, delivery times, and customer service among different suppliers. Negotiate contracts and pricing terms to secure the most favorable deals. Strategic…

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Why you need an expert concrete forming partner

Having an expert concrete forming partner can bring numerous benefits to your construction projects. Here are some reasons why you might need an expert concrete forming partner: Experience and Expertise: An expert concrete forming partner brings extensive experience and expertise in the field. They have a deep understanding of concrete forming techniques, best practices, and…

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Quality Labor Impacting Construction Costs More Than Material Shortages

Indeed, the quality of labor can have a significant impact on construction costs, often surpassing the impact of material shortages. Here are some reasons why quality labor can have a more pronounced effect on construction costs: Efficiency and Productivity: Skilled and experienced laborers are generally more efficient and productive in their work. They possess…

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Revpar Media
The Origin of Revpar Media: Host Calvin Tilokee’s Journey from Revenue Management to Performance Storytelling
February 11, 2026

Something has shifted in hotel marketing, and you can feel it. In a landscape where every property can publish polished visuals, aesthetics alone are no longer enough to stand out—or to convert attention into bookings. Research increasingly shows that social media now plays a meaningful role in how travelers choose destinations and plan trips,…

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spiral growth
Spiral Growth: The Career Strategy That Builds Real Leaders
February 11, 2026

Leadership pipelines are under pressure. Companies are moving faster, roles are becoming more cross-functional, and high-potential talent is expected to deliver beyond narrow job descriptions earlier in their careers. At the same time, the World Economic Forum estimates that 39% of workers’ core skills will need to evolve by 2030 to keep pace with…

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ethical AI
In the Race to Build Smarter AI, Technology Leaders Shouldn’t Forget That Innovation Needs Oversight
February 11, 2026

When a résumé is filtered out, a loan is denied, or a piece of content never reaches its audience, artificial intelligence may be the unseen hand behind the outcome. As these systems spread across the tools and institutions that shape daily life, the assumptions and priorities of their designers are carried forward into decisions…

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Resource Officers
Beyond Enforcement: The Evolving Role of School Resource Officers
February 10, 2026

School Safety Today podcast, presented by Raptor Technologies. In this episode of School Safety Today, host Dr. Amy Grosso sits down with Dr. Penny Schultz, Assistant Director of School Safety and Security at Chesapeake Public Schools, to unpack the often-misunderstood role of School Resource Officers (SROs). The conversation highlights how effective SROs function not…

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