The difference between excelling in your work and simply keeping your head above water? Consistency. Perfect the process and run it consistently and, more often than not, you'll succeed.
Great contracting companies start at the top with leadership. Leadership sets the tone for the rest of the team, putting talented people in a position to excel and helping bring the best out of those who could use a little more attention. Good leadership allows the owner to step away for a day, a week, a month, and know the company can thrive without them.
What's the difference between a job, a career, and a calling? And how can you turn your job into your calling -- and make yourself irreplaceable to your employer or your customer in the process? Mark Matteson explains on the latest episode of Contractor Coffee Club. Plus a Snapshot Survey focus on vehicle fleet and the value of vehicle wraps!
The most successful contractors offer financing with every purchase. Not only can it increase the average ticket, it can improve customer satisfaction, enabling homeowners to buy the unit that's the best fit for them without breaking the bank -- rather than just purchasing the cheapest unit, even it’s wrong for them.
Where performance is measured, performance improves. But how do you know what to measure? And how can you use that measurement to ensure your performance -- salespeople, service techs, anyone -- is where it should be? Mark Matteson explains that and more in the latest episode of Contractor Coffee Club. Plus, how the simple method Mark calls the "Hour of Power" can transform your day-to-day life -- personal and professional.
In 5 years, New York Times bestselling author Weldon Long went from an ex-convict in a homeless shelter to building an Inc. 5000 HVAC company with over $20,000,000 in sales – and he did it by adopting the “Prosperity Mindset” and perfecting the sales process. In the latest episode of Contractor Coffee Club, Weldon joins host Mark Matteson to offer some strategies, stips and stories that helped him build his company and his mindset.
Josh Kelly, co-founder of RevuKangaroo, a leading online reputation management system, joins Mark on the latest episode. Josh explains not just what contractors need to know when it comes to how contractors' online reviews affect their Google rankings, but also relates how he took his family's HVAC company from $6.5 million to $80 million+ in ...
In part 3 of an ongoing series, Mark Matteson talks about how attitude and goal-setting can yield big results on the job and off, paying particular attention to how those simple ideas helped transform him from a service tech...
What can contractors learn from someone in the supply side of the home services industry; someone with a history working with contractors as well as manufacturers?
In part two of our "Sparking Your Success" series, host Mark Matteson continues adapting his bestselling book for professionals. Today, he explains the importance of how you talk to yourself...
