Monthly Archives: June, 2025

US Department of Labor awards nearly $84M in grants to expand Registered Apprenticeships

50 states, territories receive base formula funding to improve employment opportunities WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of nearly $84 million in...

Hardscape North America expands education offerings for 2025 show

Louisville, KY (June 30, 2025) – Hardscape North America (HNA) is raising the bar on industry education with an exciting slate of new and...

A trove of handmade tile shines at the 25th anniversary of TileFest

Tile artisan team crafts a hand-shaped mosaic of Fonthill Castle The third weekend of May marked the 25th anniversary of TileFest. This premiere celebration of handmade...

Merola Tile reimagines a classic in Laverton Octagons

Inspired by the craftsmanship of early 20th century design, Laverton Octagons by Merola Tile bring classic elegance into contemporary spaces. The iconic octagon and...

CTEF 2025 Online Auction: Thank You!

June 25, 2025 -- The 2025 CTEF Online Auction is over, and we can't thank you enough for being involved and helping CTEF raise $16,677.00! These funds are...

What’s your quest? There is power in great questions!

In our coaching work, we try to ask good questions. Listening to a podcast recently, I was reminded that the root of the word...

Navigating improper job site conditions

Almost every tile installer has experienced the scenario of the general contractor calling to say that the job site is ready for tile. However,...

Building a successful family business from the ground up

Greg Games, Premier Tile & Marble Greg Games is the driving force behind Premier Tile & Marble, a company widely recognized as one of the...

Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile files complaint with US Court of International Trade

(Clemson, SC) — On Monday, June 23rd, the Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile (Coalition) filed a Complaint with the U.S. Court of International...

The words of a leader can build trust culture and performance

I’ve always believed that leadership isn’t just about strategy and execution but about connection. And words are the bridge. As Adrian Gostick and I wrote...
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