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Episode 30. Learn from My Mistakes: Using Live Data to Track KPIs with Ismael Valdez

Dec 8, 2020
Ismael Valdez, CEO of Nexgen, shares his journey from startup to $30M, discussing technician tracks, efficiency practices, and the transition from hustling to running a business. They emphasize the shift to review-based referrals and the importance of tracking KPIs for contractors.
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Quick takeaways

  • DataCube provides live KPIs for contractors to make informed decisions on technician performance.
  • Ishmael Valdez scaled his HVAC business to $30M in 4 years focusing on relationships and learning.

Deep dives

DataCube: A Solution for Educated Decision-Making

DataCube was created to display live KPIs for contractors, enabling them to make informed decisions on technicians, sales, and all aspects of contracting. The podcast guest emphasized the importance of treating contracting as a business through educated decisions.

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