“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” ~ Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill

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SCCG 1.1

Back in August of this year I noticed a real drop in my long-time established construction business.  All of a sudden there were no calls and no job requests.  Other local builders had already experienced this.  The recession became very real all of a sudden.  My business has always been based upon referrals.  Referrals are [...]

Local Connections

I started the local Santa Cruz Construction Guild as a way to network and to create work for members.  In these uncertain times it’s important to connect with good people.  Trades people and builders who have built up a solid reputation for good work should connect more with each other.  A reliable trust network can [...]