Business Management - Articles - Page 17

Nicole Krawcke: Coronavirus and impacts to the plumbing industry

Contractors should be prepared for any outcome.

April 14, 2020

As I sit here writing this column on March 12, 10 more cases of COVID-19 were just confirmed in my home state of Michigan, bringing the state total to 12.

Matt Michel: 18 ways to prevent being a victim of internal fraud

Ensure your company does not become a statistic.

Matt Michel

April 13, 2020

The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) reported that 5% of all business revenue is lost to fraud, which is a huge number.

Kenny Chapman: Three areas of focus for effective leaders

People don’t work for companies, they work for people.

Kenny Chapman

April 8, 2020

Now that we have a few months of the new decade in the rearview mirror, let’s use this perfect opportunity to reflect upon a few key areas effective leaders must focus on.

Successfully navigating your business through COVID-19

A business blueprint for surviving the coronavirus pandemic.

Dave Boduch

April 7, 2020

As with everything in life and business, we have a choice to make. Are we going to be impacted by what’s going on around us, or are we going to have an impact on what’s going on around us?

SBA resources available for Coronavirus relief

April 6, 2020

Congress originally passed the CARES Act allocating $350 billion to help small business, but there is likely to be extensive expansions to allocate $377 billion if needed.

Service Nation holds webinar providing critical information for residential contractors during coronavirus pandemic

April 2, 2020

The Service Nation Online Summit will be rebroadcast Sunday, April 5, from 4-8:15 p.m.

ASA Safety Committee to host free COVID-19 Safety in the Workplace webinar

April 2, 2020

The webinar presenters will cover the general guidelines provided by OSHA on preparing for COVID-19 in the workplace, actual practices that have been put in place at distribution locations and lessons learns, as well as what to do when you have an employee showing symptoms or testing positive for COVID-19.

Al Levi: The secret bonus of documenting how you do business

Operating manuals help boost ethical sales.

Al Levi

April 1, 2020

There are only two types of companies I’ve ever worked with in my 18 years of being a consultant to the contracting industry.

An inside look at manufacturing during the COVID-19 pandemic

Companies implement virtual communications for customers and employees.

Natalie Forster

April 1, 2020

The PHCP industry is deemed essential, rightfully so, and the main goal of companies is to protect their employees while still safely providing the essential products and services needed worldwide; continuing production while prioritizing the health of the community and abiding by government regulations and CDC recommendations.

Aquatherm’s global COVID-19 response

March 31, 2020

Aqutherm currently remains fully operational while taking many proactive and protective measures. Both the company’s global headquarters and their manufacturing facilities worldwide have taken the necessary precautions to ensure safety while meeting the needs of customers.