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Home » Authors » Al Levi
Al Levi

Al Levi

Al Levi teaches contractors how to run their businesses with less stress and more success with operating manuals. To get control of your business and grow the right way, check out the "7-Power Contractor Signature Operating Manuals System," at 7powercontractor.com/manuals. Also check out Zoom Franchise Co. at zoomdrainfranchise.com. It’s a living example of the power of manuals and more in action.

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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Busting the multitasking myth

It doesn’t have to be "déjà vu all over again."
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
November 14, 2018

It’s déjà vu all over again” is a famous quote by the late, great Yogi Berra. I’ve lived this scenario, and I’m betting you have, too. I’m talking about callbacks — the woe of the contracting industry.


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Demanding vs. pursuing perfection

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
October 15, 2018

Don’t let the 'perfection monster' keep you and your company down.


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Staffing tips from my kid

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
September 28, 2018

Recruiting videos help create buzz while luring the right job candidates to you.


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Technology waits for no one

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
August 28, 2018

These days, it’s ‘adapt or die’ when it comes to industry tech.


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The 7-Power Contractor

Why you should invest in company uniforms

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
July 16, 2018

Standardizing the way employees dress on the job increases professionalism.


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Act like you’re going to be in business forever

When times are hard, it can be difficult not to overreact.
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
June 14, 2018

Live long enough and be in business long enough and you’ll have to navigate the crazy good times and the crazy bad times in the roller-coaster ride of business and business cycles.


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: How to delegate projects without losing your mind

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
May 15, 2018

Use these predetermined steps to help empower your employees and improve accountability.


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Proactive vs. reactive hiring

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
April 17, 2018

If an employee quit tomorrow, would you be prepared?


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: Sales coaching isn’t just for techs

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
March 27, 2018

It takes a united front to keep sales momentum going.


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The 7-Power Contractor

Al Levi: 5 steps to phenomenal sales in contracting

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
February 16, 2018

Learning to sell takes time, but these five steps are designed to help.


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