One contractor has lost two sales people to the stress of new lead safety laws. He’s changing his growth plan accordingly.
As company owner, you must identify those areas of responsibility that are most important to your company's success — or you risk getting mired in the day-to-day and neglecting your longer-term goals.
Eight targeted tracks and 51 classes have been designed to get you out of this business malaise.
Several competing companies -- some of them franchises -- offer opportunities to help get you started in home performance contracting.
The franchise industry accounts for 40% of retail sales in the U.S., according to AZfranchises.com, and one out of every 12 U.S. businesses, according to FranchiseFunding.net.
Matt Plaskoff has invested 10 years and $4 million into One Week Bath, and after nearly 1,000 fast-turnaround bathroom remodels in Los Angeles since 2004, he’s ready to roll it out across the country.
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Rick Provost's profile of a remodeler's path to balancing craft and business.
Using mini-games to engage and challenge employees to solve management problems.
A tough economy, a changed industry ... Remodelers are adjusting their business practices to adapt.
Today the speed and complexity of events can easily knock your life out of kilter. A little discipline can help you get back on track.
Individual goals for owners and employees help to shape business goals and aid in retaining valuable staff.
Don't let the economic downturn stop succession plans for your business.
Self-taught, self-made, and a leader in the green remodeling and universal design communities, Iris Harrell has built a remodeling company whose innovation will outlast her tenure at its helm.
