Best of Success: How Contractors Use Technology and Social Media to Win Contractor Panel and Bill Combes Courtney Dobson December 2, 2016 No Comments With a panel led by Jim Johnson, contractors at Best of Success were presented with an interesting session regarding technology.Read More
8 Ways To Be A Better Communicator Honest communication isn’t an excuse for stupid communication. It should be tactful, helpful and effective. Monroe Porter December 1, 2016 No Comments Improving your communication skills allows you to be a more effective supervisor, leader, customer service rep and salesperson.Read More
A Landmine in Your Business Exit: The Buy/Sell Agreement The fundamental purpose of a buy/sell agreement is to memorialize the intentions of the business owner. Joe Bazzano November 3, 2016 No Comments A buy/sell agreement is a document drafted between two or more business owners.Read More
Marketing and Branding are More About Perception than Logic How can you create value outside of the actual craft part of the job? Monroe Porter November 1, 2016 No Comments Every contracting experience is made up of two components. The actual technical part of the job, and the service or psychological part of the experience.Read More
Mistakes Roofing Foreman and Supervisors Make Workforce shortages place more and more challenges on front-line supervisors and foreman in the roofing industry. Monroe Porter October 7, 2016 No Comments Managing people has always been and will remain a challenge. Read More
How to Handle and Overcome Bad Online Reviews Your Roofing Company Doesn't Deserve Review Your Online Reviews Sam Parsons September 6, 2016 No Comments Creating a great experience for your customers goes far beyond installing a roof.Read More
Reflecting on the Dumb Things People Do 7 Bizarre Encounters in Consulting Monroe Porter September 6, 2016 No Comments I recently completed 40 years of consulting and I thought it would be fun to share some of the bizarre things I have encountered.Read More
Let's Do Lunch Rick Damato September 6, 2016 No Comments I place a great deal of value on the business lunch.Read More
My Roofing Company Managers Can’t Afford to Buy Me Out! Kevin Kennedy August 3, 2016 No Comments The most common exit for roofing contractors is a management buyout (MBO) as there are very few successful sales to competitors or consolidators.Read More
What Exactly is Exit Planning? Kevin Kennedy June 3, 2016 No Comments We've discovered that while many advisers claim to be exit planners, they're really transactional advisers.Read More