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Articles Tagged with ''business owners''

Leading the next gen warehouse
The Blue Collar Coach | Kenny Chapman

The Next Level Leader: Building a Company That Runs Without You

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Kenny Chapman
July 16, 2026

The next-level leader does not do everything. They build the people and the systems that make everything work, long after they step away from the day-to-day.


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Wondering what to do in messy workshop

Clear the Clutter and Make Your Company Ready to Sell

Patrick Lange
Patrick Lange
June 8, 2026

Whatever the reason, preparing to sell the company you have created and managed is a major decision that requires careful planning.


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Super Meeting 2025 poster. 'Own Your Market' with illustrated man and woman in plumbing uniform, each holding a wrench.
Editorial Opinion | Kristen Bayles

When competition becomes community

At Nexstar’s SuperWeek, the sense of community within the trades was palpable.
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Kristen R. Bayles
November 5, 2025

People from all over the world came together with a shared purpose: to learn, grow, and help one another succeed. I sat with plumbers from Georgia during one session, and over lunch, I joined a group from Wisconsin. We talked about everything from the unique challenges of running a business in different regions to funny on-the-job stories that reminded us all why we love this industry.


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Jason Noel, Kevin Hill, Jackie Sponsler and Eric Corbett.

CEO Warrior hosts War Planning workshop to help home service businesses battle growth challenges

This two-day course provides trades business owners with financial strategies, customized plans and the tools to dominate their markets.
October 1, 2025

The workshop will take place on Oct. 21-22 at CEO Warrior's headquarters in Eatontown, New Jersey,


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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

10 tips to make running a small business easier

Ways to win the day.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
February 18, 2025

No one claims that running a small business is simple. However, there are ways to make it easier, starting with how you begin each day.


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Service Plumbing Pros | Matt Michel

The psychology of plumbing pricing

8 things to keep in mind.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
October 15, 2024

We all know about pricing, right? Hopefully, we know the difference between markup and margin. We know how to calculate break even. Here are eight things you should know about the psychology of pricing.


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Jen Anesi Editorial Opinion

Something to remember this season

Together, we can help save lives.
Jen Anesi-Brombach
Jen Anesi-Brombach
December 12, 2017

A year ago, my husband’s good friend happened to be in town from New York for Christmas break.


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U.S. Dept. of Labor Overtime Rule blocked

November 28, 2016

Important PHCC member update on the new Overtime Rule.


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DOL updates overtime regulation

June 30, 2016
The U.S. Department of Labor issued a new overtime regulation May 18 that makes millions of employees eligible for overtime pay beginning Dec. 1.
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Be a modern day 'CEO Warrior'

Be a modern day 'CEO Warrior'

Remember how excited you were at the opportunity to be your own boss?
Mike Agugliaro
Mike Agugliaro
June 27, 2016
Get back the passion you once had for your business.
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