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    In Praise of Capitalism

    July 3, 2024
    One of the things I admire most about the capitalist system is that it is based, necessarily, on reality.
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    Why Don’t the Kids Want to Work?

    June 5, 2024
    What's with the bad attitude and the poor work ethic? In a word: hopelessness.
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    On Being a Good Corporate Citizen

    May 6, 2024
    Imagine a company that was only about making a profit. Is that the kind of company you'd want to work for?
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    Better Behind the Wall = More Choices in the Front

    April 10, 2024
    My visit to KBIS got me thinking about the dichotomy of the plumbing industry.
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    The New Wave of Sustainable Home Water Use

    April 1, 2024
    A look inside the innovative technologies that are transforming today's kitchens and bathrooms.

    New MCAA President Rick Gopffarth: Creating Leaders

    March 29, 2024
    Motivating and encouraging the MEP industry’s next generation to develop their leadership skills is a focus for Gopffarth during his presidential term.
    Construction Trends: Building a tech mindset
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    Construction Trends: Growing the future workforce

    Emerging Trends in Recruiting the Construction Workforce

    Feb. 15, 2024
    In this Workforce Newsroom Spotlight, ADP Industry Executive Kit Dickinson and AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson share the emerging trends on how construction leaders are approaching...
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    Making Careers in Construction a Popular Path

    Feb. 7, 2024
    Not every person is made for college, but many high school graduates may not realize they can learn what they need on the job through training or apprenticeship programs.
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    70 Years of Plumbing Innovation

    Feb. 6, 2024
    The last seven decades have seen incredible advances in plumbing technology.
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    The Best and Worst of 2023

    Dec. 6, 2023
    I think the best thing I’ve seen this year has been the willingness of people in this industry to give back.