FREE WEBINAR | Software Solutions to Increase Construction Profits

Technology is a critical part of business in every industry and construction is no exception. COVID-19 has made this even more apparent, and it can be overwhelming and challenging to keep on top of all the great software tools on the market.

In this free webinar John Enns and Tim O’Brien from The Net Effect will help you wade through the murky waters of the many digital solutions available to general contractors and trades businesses.

You will learn critical information to help you determine the right software choices for your unique company needs, including: 

• What is SaaS software?
• What is a Tech Stack?
• What is the Cloud?
• What is the best digital tool for your company?
• What steps do you need to take to fully assess your business and processes?

The goal of this webinar is to help you and your business be more informed about your software solution options so you can be more efficient, profitable and prepared for growth. Considerations include: 

• Your business needs and finding software solutions to fits your company profile
• Your company’s pain points and how software can help to set your company up for profitability and growth
• Different categories of software and how each can help to organize your construction business
• The benefits of adoption
• Why now is the time to adopt new software
• The ROI of digitization
• The true cost of implementing a tech stack
• How to set your staff up for success

All small-to-medium-sized construction companies that know they need to streamline their software solutions and operations but aren’t sure where or how to start, including:

• Superintendents
• Project Managers
• Safety Officers
• Estimators
• Accountants/Controllers
• IT Managers
• Business Development Managers
• Owners
• General Contractors
• Sub and Specialty Trade Contractors

Tim O’Brien, Director of Business Development, The Net Effect

Tim has been in construction for over 25 years. He founded and operated Brick Drive Paving Ltd. in Whistler and during this time his mantra became “Every customer is a lifelong contact, make sure when the job is done that they are happy with the final product and every interaction along the way”. Tim also worked for a civil excavation contractor as a Contract Supervisor, where he was a part of that company undergoing digital transformation and moving away from paper. Tim is passionate about sharing his knowledge, mentoring and helping you be more successful. Your success is measured in more than just the bottom line, but don’t let that stop you from being wealthy.

John Enns, Director of Industry Relations, The Net Effect 

John has enjoyed working in the construction industry for over 20 years, including 15 years working for Vector Construction Ltd. as Manitoba Business Development Manager. At Vector, John was responsible for relationship building, estimating and project management, enjoying constant growth during his time there. John has been on the WCA board since 2013, and became Chair in 2020, a role he still holds. John has also sat on the Canadian Construction Association board as the Manitoba Director at Large for four years, ending in 2019. During his time in the construction industry, John has always looked for better, more efficient ways of doing things and looks forward to helping other contractors grow their business.