The Recruitment Game: Building a Magnetic Team
If you're a contractor or owner of a construction business, you've probably been at the receiving end of countless headaches when it...
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Truong Tran
- Sep 1
- 3 min
Gatekeeper - The Unsung Hero
The painting industry is swarming with competition. But what if there's a secret weapon right under your nose that could give you the...
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Truong Tran
- Aug 4
- 4 min
Becoming a Leader, Not a Babysitter: A Guide to Empowering Your Team
In the life of a painting contractor, one of the most common yet frustrating roles that one has to play is that of a babysitter for their...
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Truong Tran
- Jul 14
- 5 min
Growing Your Contracting Business: A Reflection on Leadership, Trust, and Tenacity
If you’re a home improvement contractor, it’s no secret that the industry is as challenging as it is rewarding. There’s a lot to consider...
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Truong Tran
- Jul 8
- 4 min
Empowering Your Foreman: 5 Key Strategies for Business Success
Business success often involves juggling numerous roles and responsibilities. In the painting industry, among the most critical of these...
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Truong Tran
- Jul 6
- 3 min
The Delicate Art of Managing Teams: When to Fire an Employee
In the current climate within the trades, finding skilled labor is an uphill battle. For painting contractors, navigating workforce...
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Truong Tran
- Jul 4
- 4 min
Profits and Employee Bonuses: Mastering the Delicate Balance
The question of whether or not to give bonuses to employees is one that painting contractors, along with many other business owners,...
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Truong Tran
- Jun 25
- 4 min
The Price of Excellence
The painting business, much like an art, demands mastery not just in application but also in adapting to an ever-evolving marketplace. As...
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Truong Tran
- Jun 24
- 4 min
The Painter's Palette: Strategic Brushes for a Decade of Success.
Painting contractors often find themselves as the fulcrum of their businesses. This profound responsibility comes with both the power to...
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Truong Tran
- Jun 19
- 4 min
Paint or Fold: When and Why a Painting Contractor Should Consider Trading the Brush for a 9-to-5
'Never quit', 'Keep pushing', 'Relentless pursuit' — these phrases are staples of business advice, echoed through the halls of...
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Truong Tran
- Jun 18
- 4 min
Redefining Business Growth: A Journey from Chaos to Clarity
The concept of 'scaling your business' has been painted as a prime objective that every entrepreneur must relentlessly pursue. The din of...
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Truong Tran
- Jun 15
- 3 min
The Firestarter's Manifesto: Igniting Excellence in the Contracting Workforce 🛠🔥
In an age where the contracting industry is rife with challenges and opportunities, the onus falls on both the employer and employee to...
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Truong Tran
- Jun 10
- 4 min
Navigating the Storm of Ignorance and Fear to Sow Seeds of Success in Your Business
As a painting contractor, standing at the dawn of your business venture, the adrenaline rush is probably comparable to that of an...
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Truong Tran
- Jun 8
- 3 min
Uplifting Your Painting Contractor Business without Sacrificing Value
In the intricate world of painting contractor businesses, being excessively nice and lenient can prove detrimental. As paradoxical as it...
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Truong Tran
- May 16
- 4 min
When to Hire Your First Employee
Hiring your first employee as a painting contractor is a significant milestone, a sign of business growth, and an indication of more work...
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Truong Tran
- Apr 25
- 2 min
2 Simple Keys to Success: Elevate Customer Experience and Invest in Your Team
As a painting contractor, you may often find yourself seeking ways to grow your business and enhance the services you offer to your...
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Truong Tran
- Apr 21
- 2 min
The Power of Enthusiasm
Enthusiasm is a contagious force that can make all the difference when it comes to growing your contracting business. We've witnessed...
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Truong Tran
- Apr 21
- 2 min
How to Delegate and Empower Your Team
Are you struggling to scale your contracting business and escape the daily grind? It's time to take a step back and let others take the...
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Truong Tran
- Apr 20
- 2 min
The Profit Path for Contractors
In today's competitive business environment, contractors must continually strive to improve their bottom line. One key aspect of business...
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Truong Tran
- Apr 20
- 2 min
Balancing Head and Heart: The Key to Effective Leadership
In the contracting business, countless owners face challenges such as meeting financial obligations, hiring and retaining employees, and...
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