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Home » Leadership and HVACR

Articles Tagged with ''Leadership and HVACR''

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MiTek Adds Mark Thom as New CEO

Tom Manenti to assume executive chairman role
February 16, 2017

MiTek Industries Inc. (MiTek), a diversified, global business supplying a wide range of engineered products; proprietary business management and design software; and automated equipment to the construction and industrial markets, announced that it has added Mark Thom to its leadership as the new CEO. The current CEO, Tom Manenti, will assume the role of executive chairman for 2017. Manenti will continue to report to Warren Buffett.


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The Wrench Group Acquires Baker Brothers

Expanding presence in Dallas and Fort Worth markets
February 15, 2017

The Wrench Group, a home maintenance and repair company specializing in heating, ventilation, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services, announced the acquisition of Baker Brothers in a deal aimed at expanding its presence in the Dallas market.


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Jim Mills Joins LUX Products as Director of Business Development

His background in sales and marketing will enable LUX to expand
February 14, 2017

LUX Products Corp. announced that Jim Mills has joined its team as the new director of business development. Mills brings with him a deep expertise in the thermostat and controls industry and a solid track record for building retail and numerous other distribution relationships. He will report to President and CEO, Rob Munin.


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How to Show Homeowners You’re the Contractor for the Job

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Jaime Jimenez
February 14, 2017

As a service professional who wants to scale their business, one of the best things you can do is educate potential customers on what to look for and how you meet the criteria.


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Are You Looking to Buy?

A close-up look at the acquisition process
Kimberly Schwartz
February 13, 2017
The No. 1 trait needed to complete the purchase of another business might just be patience. Here is an inside look at how HVAC owners have successfully approached the acquisition process — from the initial conversation to after the sale finally closes.
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Benefit Packages Help Attract Top HVAC Talent

Some benefits and perks are valued more than pay raises
Nicole Krawcke
February 13, 2017
It’s no secret the HVACR industry is facing a labor shortage — we’ve covered the topic quite a bit at The NEWS. However, offering good benefits packages can help companies attract and retain employees in this competitive industry. In fact, nearly four in five American workers would prefer new or additional benefits over a pay increase, according to a survey conducted by online job recruiter Glassdoor in partnership with Harris Poll.
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Synergy Solution Group Hosts Service Forum

Focused on people, processes, and technologies
February 13, 2017
Synergy Solution Group welcomed 60 members to its Service Operations Forum Jan. 26-28 at the Hotel Derek in Houston.
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Nexstar Coach's Blog

Be Better than the Weather

Tom Merriott
Tom Merriott
February 8, 2017

Sometimes the temperature means that we will be busier than normal, or whatever is falling from the sky might make travel around our area challenging. No matter what is happening outside, when we answer the phone we need to be better than the weather.


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The Story of Success

A look behind the mask of two CEO Warriors
Amy Al-Katib
Amy Al-Katib
February 6, 2017

Success is hard to define — it’s the chameleon of words, always taking on a new definition depending on the situation. Because it’s constantly changing what it looks like, success may seem nearly impossible to recognize, let alone achieve.


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Best Contractor 2016

The NEWS Honors the Nation’s Best Contractors

Four contractors from four regions are represented
January 30, 2017
Successful HVAC contracting companies operate like well-oiled machines. Employees enjoy coming to work and give their all while there. The owners of these companies excel at creating places of employment that exhibit an outstanding commitment to customers and staff. These leaders nurture jobs into careers, offering lifelong employment that extends well beyond just a paycheck.
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