The 5 R's of Talent Retention
The days of employees hiring on with a company and planning to stay until they retire have long since past (sorry to anyone that is still...
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Lexia Pilutik
Jul 20, 20233 min read
An Invaluable Experience: A Reflection on the Impact of Internships
Internships have become a rite of passage for many young professionals, offering them a bridge between academic studies and the real...
Lexia Pilutik
Jul 7, 20232 min read
The Vital Need for Clarity and Direction Among Younger Employees
In today's rapidly evolving professional landscape, younger employees are stepping into the workforce with fresh perspectives, innovative...
Christi Pilutik
Jun 21, 20233 min read
Not All Wounds Are Visible: Impacts of PTSD in Construction
We have spent the past month discussing how to increase mental health awareness in construction and PTSD is one specific disorder to...
Christi Pilutik
Jun 14, 20233 min read
Alcohol in Construction: Is it Time to Rethink the Drink?
As I have shared before, I am a third-generation construction professional. When my dad was in the industry, grabbing a beer after work...
Lexia Pilutik
Jun 7, 20232 min read
Inviting the Future: How to Recruit and Retain the Next Generation of Employees
Hello! My name is Lexia Pilutik and I’m very excited to be interning with ALTA Consulting this summer. After finishing my first year at...
Christi Pilutik
May 31, 20233 min read
Moving Beyond Awareness: Continuing the Mental Health Conversation in the Construction Industry
Mental health is an increasingly important topic in the construction industry, especially during Mental Health Awareness Month. However,...
Christi Pilutik
May 22, 20235 min read
Mental Health First Aid in Construction: What You Need to Know
As we have talked about this month, the construction industry can be a demanding and stressful field to work in, with long hours,...
Christi Pilutik
May 10, 20235 min read
5 Tips Building a Foundation of Self-Care in Construction
Through this month we are talking about the importance of mental health, how to create change, and what organizations should be doing in...
Christi Pilutik
May 4, 20234 min read
Breaking the Stigma: Creating Change in Mental Health Awareness within Construction
Construction workers face a unique set of challenges that can take a toll on their mental health. Unfortunately, the stigma attached to...
Christi Pilutik
Apr 26, 20234 min read
Let's Talk Mental Health: A Construction Perspective
Despite facing unique and difficult challenges on the job, conversations around mental health in the construction industry are rarely...
Christi Pilutik
Apr 21, 20234 min read
Mental Health in Construction: Creating a Plan for Awareness
Mental health is an important topic for all industries, especially construction - it is essential for the wellbeing of employees and the...
Christi Pilutik
Apr 14, 20233 min read
You Can't Control Employee Engagement, But You Can Control Employee Experience
Employee engagement and employee experience are often viewed as one and the same, but they are actually two different concepts. Employee...
Christi Pilutik
Apr 2, 20233 min read
Why an Employee Listening Strategy is NOT an Employee Engagement Strategy
Having a well-constructed employee listening strategy is a critical step in understanding the needs of your workforce. However, it is...
Christi Pilutik
Mar 27, 20233 min read
The Negative Impact of Presenteeism on the Employee Experience
Presenteeism is a phenomenon in the workplace where employees show up to work despite feeling ill, injured, or otherwise unwell. Think...
Christi Pilutik
Feb 25, 20234 min read
Women's History Month in Construction: A Look at the Women Who Built Our World
Women's History Month is just around the corner, and what better way to celebrate than by recognizing the women who have helped shape the...
Christi Pilutik
Feb 18, 20234 min read
How to Make the Most of Employee Engagement Surveys in Construction
Employee engagement surveys are a crucial tool for any business. They help to measure and identify areas of improvement, build trust...
Christi Pilutik
Feb 1, 20232 min read
Do we really have bias in our reviews?
"It's review season!" I heard that statement no less than five times last week when I led a workshop with a project leadership team at...
Christi Pilutik
Jan 30, 20232 min read
Are we moving the needle?
When I set out to write this year's post about Black History Month in construction I was looking to share how the work that we have done...
Christi Pilutik
Jan 18, 20232 min read
Focus on Best Principles, not Best Practices
Last week I had the opportunity to listen in to Qualtrics’ webinar on The trends shaping the employee experience in 2023. This year’s...
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