The Mobile Workforce Podcast
The Mobile Workforce Podcast is centered around conversations with experts who have been where you are and have made it to the other side. Each week, our trailblazing guests share their experiences to inspire change, challenge the status quo and share what it takes to travel the road to profitability while managing a remote workforce. If you are looking to improve your operational efficiency and champion processes that maximize profit, these conversations will lead you and your team to the cutting edge. Brought to you by Foundation Software
Episodes
Listen in as Mike Merrill and CICPAC Executive Director Kathleen Baldwin discuss the implications of the new lease accounting standard, ASC-842, on contractors' financial statements and business operations.
ASC-842 now requires companies to record the financial impact of their leases on their balance sheets. Baldwin details how this standard affects metrics like working capital, debt covenants and bonding capacity. The conversatio...
This episode of the Mobile Workforce Podcast features a conversation between Mike Merrill and CICPAC Executive Director Kathleen Baldwin. Tune in to hear as they delve into how construction companies can manage travel expenses more efficiently, focusing on the benefits of accountable plans and the role of technology in streamlining expense reporting. This discussion provides practical insights for construction firms looking to impr...
In this episode of the Mobile Workforce Podcast, host Mike Merrill speaks with Rob Remington, a construction lawyer with over 30 years of experience in the field. They discuss the evolving landscape of the construction industry, particularly as it shapes contract management, risk mitigation and the use of technology like project management software and AI.
This conversation is vital for contractors looking to protect their bottom l...
Effective communication is at the heart of any successful construction organization, and in this special episode of The Mobile Workforce Podcast, Mike Merrill and the team from Vantix Electric, including President John Hand, explore how leveraging communication tools can drive project success and foster a strong company culture.
The group focuses on how contractors can use digital solutions, like software such as Smartsheet and FOU...
Join Host Mike Merril as he interviews CTO and Product Officer at Basys Chris Borchers and Executive Vice President of Partner Relations at Basys Kenny Thompson. They discuss the intricacies of payment processing systems and how businesses — especially in the construction industry — can save on fees and streamline their payment operations. They'll dive into the steps involved in credit card processing, the evolution of payment tech...
In this episode, join Host Mike Merrill as he talks with Pronovos President Bruce Orr about how leveraging precise project data, such as WIP reports and KPIs, can dramatically enhance profitability and operational efficiency in the construction industry. During the conversation, Bruce emphasizes the need for a cultural shift toward data-driven decision-making, highlighting how up to date information can guide construction owners to...
Join Mike Merril as he chats with Bruce Walt, Partner at HORNE, about the significance of understanding generational differences in the workplace, particularly in the construction industry.
He breaks down the characteristics ...
Join Host Mike Merrill and Foundation Software CRO Steve Antill as they discuss the importance of data collection efficiencies in refining a contractor's back-office.
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Listen as host Mike Merrill speaks with YHB CPAs & Consultants Matt Smith, CPA, and Dorrie Franzello Kurtz, CPA. They discuss the importance of year-round accounting compliance in the construction industry.
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Listen as Host Mike Merrill and Foundation Software CPA Liaison John Corcoran discuss the critical role of CPAs in the construction industry. Corcoran gets into the nitty gritty of why it's so important to have a CPA who understands construction-specific financial matters. He will expand on how networking and getting involved with p...
Are you looking to optimize your financial strategies and drive profitability? Then tune in to explore better construction accounting practices!
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In the latest episode of the Mobile Workforce Podcast, host Mike Merrill welcomes Dr. Anirban Basu, a prominent economist known for his engaging analysis of economic trends, particularly in the construction sector. The discussion provides valuable insights into how current economic conditions, such as consumer spending trends and government policies, are shaping the construction industry.
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Are you looking for steps to adapt to evolving workforce demands? Discover transformative strategies in our latest podcast episode.
Join Mike Merrill and renowned human relations expert Brent Kedzierski as they explore evolving workforce management trends to help you improve workplace productivity while attracting and retaining employees.
"Every generation reshapes the ...
Overwhelmed with payroll every busy season? We've got the solution. Join Mike Merrill as he chats with Jim Welsh, a construction payroll expert, who shares invaluable advice on preparing your payroll system for the busy season. Discover why now is the perfect time to streamline your processes.
Key Takeaways:
- Seasonal preparation tips
- Importance of software integrations
Overwhelmed by payroll and inaccurate reports? Discover the game-changer, mobile time tracking.
Join host Mike Merrill and construction time tracking expert Ron Craft as they explore the revolutionary benefits of digital time tracking in construction. Learn how this technology can streamline your processes, improve accuracy, and save substantial amounts of money.
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Feeling stuck in your business growth? Discover how to leap forward.
Learn how to grow your construction business from 1 million to 100 million with the experts that have led others to the same success. Join Mike Merrill as he talks with John Lenker and Assaf Arie, who share invaluable insights on growing your contractor's business.
At WorkMax, we know that running a contracting business can be challenging, but with our Construction Time Tracking Software, you can reduce labor costs and help your bu...
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