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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Time to think outside the box

Take successful strategies from outside the industry and apply them to the trades.
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Nicole Krawcke
September 11, 2019

Market disruption. It’s a hip, sexy new term that I hear everywhere nowadays. In fact, the last three industry conferences I attended all had sessions on how to become a “disrupter” or how Amazon has successfully disrupted numerous markets.


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Kenny Chapman: Size and stress levels aren’t related

Building, owning and leading a large company does not have to be more stressful than owning a small one.
Kenny Chapman
September 10, 2019

I’ve been discussing with clients lately about scaling/growing their companies, and they fear that it will just be more stressful and possibly put a damper on their lifestyle and personal freedom.


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Al Levi

Al Levi: Sharpening the axe before you need it company culture

The value of looking ahead, being prepared and staying ahead.
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Al Levi
September 4, 2019

It was still hot and sweaty in the midday sun just a couple of days after Labor Day in New York, and at first glance, you’d think we were out in the yard in the dead of winter.


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The 2020 business planning season is right now

Jim Hamilton
September 3, 2019

A strategic plan allows you to be proactive in controlling your business, instead of reactive.


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ServiceTitan launches new Pro products

August 26, 2019

Home services management software provider announces two new products to help home services businesses reach new levels of efficiency and win more business.


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PHCCCONNECT2019 schedule

August 16, 2019

A look at what PHCCCONNECT2019 has to offer.


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Nicole Krawcke

Nicole Krawcke: Solving the trades labor shortage: Think like a start-up

Service contractors need to get creative in their recruitment and retaining methods.
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Nicole Krawcke
August 15, 2019

The days when a business owner could place a “help wanted” ad in the local newspaper and secure a bunch of applicants are long gone.


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Tom Masters
Guest Editorial

Tom Masters: Hiring the right employee for your plumbing business

Good help is hard to find, but these tips can help you reel in the best job candidates.
Tom Masters
August 15, 2019

When you’re searching for a new, skilled employee, it’s easy to think you might never find the right candidate.


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Matt Michel

Matt Michel: 8 steps to service recovery

Ways to handle upset customers and recover.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
August 14, 2019

Contrary to popular belief, the customer is not always right. However, right or wrong, the customer is always the customer.


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HARDI June

HARDI Distributors report 2.8% revenue decline in June

August 13, 2019

Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) released its monthly TRENDS report, showing the average sales performance by HARDI distributors was a decline of 2.8% during June 2019.


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