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Home » Topics » Al Levi: Managing your business

Al Levi: Managing your business
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Ten tips to handle employees who steal calls

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
July 20, 2015

Trust and verification with service calls.


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Five steps to being effective and friendly

Effective management: leader or friend?
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
June 22, 2015

The line between leadership and friendship can be crossed — carefully.


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The importance of positive thinking in business

I never made a putt I didn’t think was going in.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
May 21, 2015
When I was learning to be a technician, it wasn’t my skills that would sabotage me; it was my fear and negative thinking.


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How to deal with dating in the workplace

Workplace love connections
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
April 24, 2015
The office romance rule book.


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Tips to creating great taglines for your company

Marketing your plumbing or HVAC company the right way can gain great results.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
March 30, 2015
The power of great taglines for your plumbing company.
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Exit strategy solutions for plumbing, heating contractors

Six exit strategy options.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
January 23, 2015
What’s your end game?
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Will, estate plan are essential for the survival of your business

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
December 9, 2014
I was 25 years old and my dad’s instructions to me and to my older brothers were to have an estate plan done and make a will.
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Rewrite your help-wanted ads to entice people to work for you

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
November 25, 2014
Rewrite your help-wanted ads to entice people to work for you.
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10 training techniques

How to build your staff the right way through training.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
October 22, 2014
How to build your staff the right way.
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Why job descriptions don’t work

I’m seeking to jump start the business by getting a 360° view of their companies.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
September 24, 2014
Create flexible and consistent manuals to hold employees accountable.


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