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Brandon Elliott’s Next Big Thing: An Uber-Style Building Trades Platform

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Brandon Elliott’s Next Big Thing: An Uber-Style Building Trades Platform

After selling Elliott Homes to Meritage, the Gulfport, Miss.-based entrepreneur sets his sights on transforming trades with a logistics-tech startup that aims to make construction faster, smarter, and more affordable—starting with siding.

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New Home Star

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

Leadership

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

This Summer's snap test of whether homebuilding business culture's really ready to move in a positive direction on solving its skilled frontline worker crisis is plain as day, on the thermostat.

A Pivot To A 'Hearts And Minds' Mentality Can Alter Labor's Arc

Leadership

A Pivot To A 'Hearts And Minds' Mentality Can Alter Labor's Arc

People's "emotions and reasoning" would need to evolve before a solution to the No. 1 business risk for all organizations – tiny, small, medium, large, and giant -- doing business in the residential construction space can surface.

Two Fallacies Of Construction's Labor Capacity Crisis, And A Real-World Fix

Leadership

Two Fallacies Of Construction's Labor Capacity Crisis, And A Real-World Fix

Few doubt the fact that unstable access to skilled and adaptive frontline workers, managers, and strategists right up the value chain stands, arguably, as the No. 1 risk to business plans, industry sector capability, and economic impact in residential investment.

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Building Industry Partners

The BTR Outlook For 2023 And Beyond: Resilient ... With A Twist

Technology

The BTR Outlook For 2023 And Beyond: Resilient ... With A Twist

What's evident is that BTR's "blue-sky" opportunity, like any other real estate venture, doesn't come without constraint. Rather than "everybody wins," the BTR blue sky may offer limitless growth and profit opportunity to a finite number of players.

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Mosaic

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Brandon Elliott’s Next Big Thing: An Uber-Style Building Trades Platform

Technology

Brandon Elliott’s Next Big Thing: An Uber-Style Building Trades Platform

After selling Elliott Homes to Meritage, the Gulfport, Miss.-based entrepreneur sets his sights on transforming trades with a logistics-tech startup that aims to make construction faster, smarter, and more affordable—starting with siding.

Together with

New Home Star

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

Leadership

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

This Summer's snap test of whether homebuilding business culture's really ready to move in a positive direction on solving its skilled frontline worker crisis is plain as day, on the thermostat.

A Pivot To A 'Hearts And Minds' Mentality Can Alter Labor's Arc

Leadership

A Pivot To A 'Hearts And Minds' Mentality Can Alter Labor's Arc

People's "emotions and reasoning" would need to evolve before a solution to the No. 1 business risk for all organizations – tiny, small, medium, large, and giant -- doing business in the residential construction space can surface.

Two Fallacies Of Construction's Labor Capacity Crisis, And A Real-World Fix

Leadership

Two Fallacies Of Construction's Labor Capacity Crisis, And A Real-World Fix

Few doubt the fact that unstable access to skilled and adaptive frontline workers, managers, and strategists right up the value chain stands, arguably, as the No. 1 risk to business plans, industry sector capability, and economic impact in residential investment.

Together with

Building Industry Partners

The BTR Outlook For 2023 And Beyond: Resilient ... With A Twist

Technology

The BTR Outlook For 2023 And Beyond: Resilient ... With A Twist

What's evident is that BTR's "blue-sky" opportunity, like any other real estate venture, doesn't come without constraint. Rather than "everybody wins," the BTR blue sky may offer limitless growth and profit opportunity to a finite number of players.

Together with

Mosaic

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Brandon Elliott’s Next Big Thing: An Uber-Style Building Trades Platform

Technology 03.27.25

Brandon Elliott’s Next Big Thing: An Uber-Style Building Trades Platform

After selling Elliott Homes to Meritage, the Gulfport, Miss.-based entrepreneur sets his sights on transforming trades with a logistics-tech startup that aims to make construction faster, smarter, and more affordable—starting with siding.

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

Leadership 07.21.23

How This Summer's Heat Wave Impacts Building's Talent Crisis

This Summer's snap test of whether homebuilding business culture's really ready to move in a positive direction on solving its skilled frontline worker crisis is plain as day, on the thermostat.

A Pivot To A 'Hearts And Minds' Mentality Can Alter Labor's Arc

Leadership 05.10.23

A Pivot To A 'Hearts And Minds' Mentality Can Alter Labor's Arc

People's "emotions and reasoning" would need to evolve before a solution to the No. 1 business risk for all organizations – tiny, small, medium, large, and giant -- doing business in the residential construction space can surface.

Two Fallacies Of Construction's Labor Capacity Crisis, And A Real-World Fix

Leadership 05.05.23

Two Fallacies Of Construction's Labor Capacity Crisis, And A Real-World Fix

Few doubt the fact that unstable access to skilled and adaptive frontline workers, managers, and strategists right up the value chain stands, arguably, as the No. 1 risk to business plans, industry sector capability, and economic impact in residential investment.

The BTR Outlook For 2023 And Beyond: Resilient ... With A Twist

Technology 02.23.23

The BTR Outlook For 2023 And Beyond: Resilient ... With A Twist

What's evident is that BTR's "blue-sky" opportunity, like any other real estate venture, doesn't come without constraint. Rather than "everybody wins," the BTR blue sky may offer limitless growth and profit opportunity to a finite number of players.