During my time as a general contractor, I had the privilege of participating in a peer group for several years. The group included three other non-competing contractors from across the United States. We met twice a year, each time in one of our home cities, and rotated hosting duties. These gatherings quickly became invaluable, providing insights and support that transformed my business. Here, Iʼll share three major ways peer group involvement positively impacted my companyʼs success.

I first became aware of the AI revolution in 2021 through a podcast featuring Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google. Schmidt expressed remarkable optimism about the capabilities of ChatGPT and predicted its transformative impact over the next three years. Now, as those three years have passed, I can confidently say his predictions have come true.

AI is reshaping how we live and work. For contractors, it offers three simple yet powerful ways to boost productivity, enhance collaboration, and save significant time.