LandSouth Leadership Series – Jason Cromer
Longevity with one company isn’t the norm. It seems the days of staying with one employer and growing your career there is a thing of the past. To gain new experiences and grow skillsets, people feel they need to jump from role to role, company to company, or even industry to industry to advance in […]
Building Value Through Employee Development
Transforming ideas, Building Communities, Developing People. For LandSouth Construction, those are more than words on a website. They are the words the people of LandSouth live by and what drives them every day. It’s the mission of LandSouth. It all starts and ends with the people. People are the key to LandSouth’s success. People dream […]
Safety – It’s In Our DNA
Many words describe LandSouth – innovation, best-in-class, reliable. The list could go on and on. High on that list would be the words, “Committed to safety”. The commitment to safety is part of who we are at LandSouth Construction. Corey Drake, LandSouth’s Safety Specialist grew up around safety. You can say that safety is in […]
LandSouth Leadership Series – Bob McDonald
Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others. —Jack Welch Leaders rarely just appear. They emerge after years of hard work and experience, sharing what they have learned along the way with the people around them, and giving credit where credit […]
The New World of Operations – Solutions to New Challenges
There are two ways to look at changes and challenges – either focus on the difficulties, or look for ways to adapt and find solutions. One thing rings true with these various challenges. We live in a new reality. LandSouth, with our core value of adaptability at the heart of every decision, chose to find […]
The New World of Operations
Picture it – February 2020. Business is booming and the construction industry is no exception. Things are running smoothly. Standard operating procedures are in place. Timelines are consistent, averaging 18-21 months for the completion of a multifamily development. Developers, suppliers, partners, they all know what to expect. Of course, the usual hiccups occur. There are […]
Safety – Walk the Walk and Talk the Talk
Often, we overlook the obvious and operate on autopilot. We know the steps we have to take and see them as common sense. Think about the things we do or don’t do every day that seem like a no-brainer. We look both ways before crossing the street. We use potholders when taking something out of […]
Get to Know Your Inspector
Families, friends, colleagues – these relationships require time and effort, and part of that effort is communication. Successfully planning a family celebration, a trip with friends, or a work initiative starts with open communication and respectful relationships. Working effectively with people involves sharing information and getting their input on key topics and issues. Nowhere is […]
Strong Inspector Relationships Build Strong Projects
Building a multifamily development, a single-family home, or even a high rise? Inspections are part of the process for every build project. Your project, your hard work will be examined in detail to make sure it passes all codes and city requirements. You think you have covered everything. But have you? It can be stressful, […]
Look To The Past to Plan For The Future
It’s over (fingers crossed)! Hurricane season has finally come to an end. At least we think it has. If we learned anything in 2020, it’s that the unexpected is likely to happen. There have been more than 30 named storms this year, and several occurred much later in the year than is the norm. In […]