PowerTips Unscripted

Are you worried about your business being the next victim of a cyberattack? Today on PowerTips Unscripted, Charles Hammett joins the show to give some advice on how to protect your business from cyberattacks. Charles breaks down some of the types of cyberattacks and how remodelers could be affected. He also talks about some of […] The post How Cybercrime WILL Impact Your Remodeling Business with Charles Hammett – [Best of PowerTips Unscripted] appeared first on PowerTips Unscripted.

On this episode of PowerTips Unscripted, Jody McLeod joins the show to answer legal questions, including whether companies are set up to withstand a legal challenge. Jody discusses the best way to ensure having a complete personnel file for each employee, including documentation of conversations and key facts,  so that you can support yourself and […] The post Will Your Personnel Files Survive a Legal Trial with Jody McLeod – [Best of PowerTips Unscripted] appeared first on PowerTips Unscripted.

Sean Castrina joins the program to discuss why everyone should think like an entrepreneur and the importance of developing a strategy for determining what business you want to start. He shares that when he lost his job, he found another one so he could take his time to figure out his next steps.  Sean Castrina […] The post Everyone Should Think Like an Entrepreneur with Sean Castrina – [Best of PowerTips Unscripted] appeared first on PowerTips Unscripted.

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Have you given any thought to your exit strategy? How are you going to leave your business when you’re ready to retire and enjoy your remaining years? It is never too early to start, and you should really be planning for that day, no matter how many years you have left. There are many options […] The post Preparing a Successful Exit Strategy with Dave Leff – [Best of PowerTips Unscripted] appeared first on PowerTips Unscripted.

A personal vision statement charts your course — in life and in business. If you don’t have one, you might as well be lost at sea when you’re making decisions. For Dave Bryan, his personal vision statement serves as his North Star, allowing him to plot his course through his life. “There are a million […] The post Why You Should Have a Personal Vision Statement with Dave Bryan – [Best of PowerTips Unscripted] appeared first on PowerTips Unscripted.

In this engaging conversation, Chris Landis, the owner of Landis Architects Builders in Washington, D.C., dives into the art of structuring a winning design department. He discusses how the design process directly impacts project success and profitability. Chris shares insights on effective management strategies, the importance of metrics, and clear communication. He also emphasizes the role of design not just as a service, but as a profit center. Plus, get quick tips on enhancing client relationships and the significance of transparency in pricing.

You shouldn’t have to slog through a dry, term-laden textbook  to successfully market your business. So in this episode, Co-Host turned guest, Mark Harari takes a deeper dive into his book, “Lobster on a Cheese Plate,” a practical handbook that shows how to effectively market your business. Or, as the book’s subtitle states, “how to stand […] The post How to Compete Against BIG Competitors and Win with Mark Harari – [Best of PowerTips Unscripted] appeared first on PowerTips Unscripted.

Learning the best way to work with purchasing managers can help create great outcomes for both sides of the remodeling business.  With over a decade of experience in operations and purchasing for a national homebuilder, Bradley Hartmann has researched and found the importance of having purchasing sales teams devote their time exclusively focused on the […] The post What Dealers Say Behind Your Back with Bradley Hartmann – [Best of PowerTips Unscripted] appeared first on PowerTips Unscripted.

The Great Recession gobbled up a whole slew of remodeling companies, but more of them fail during an economic expansion than during a contraction. Growth is great, but it’s risky, and knowing how not to grow will put you ahead of the game. In this hot market, there are so many opportunities, you can get ahead of […] The post How NOT to Grow Your Remodeling Business with Judith Miller – [Best of PowerTips Unscripted] appeared first on PowerTips Unscripted.