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Guest Commentary

Serving Your Internal and Your External Customers

Treating both customers and employees well go hand-in-hand
Steve Coscia
July 29, 2019
Contractors who inculcate more synergy in their company cultures will improve internal service and thereby boost service to external customers.
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Opinions

Where Starbucks leads, the HVAC industry must follow

Utilize Online-Ordering to Thrive in a World of One-Click Shopping
Maria Taylor
Maria Taylor
July 22, 2019
To customers in stuffy houses, waiting until open hours to set up an a/c service appointment is like standing in a line they can’t see the front of.
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Money-ACHR-NEWS

Two Words Your Technicians Should Never Use

"Just" and "only" introduce room for miscommunication
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Rex Byers
July 22, 2019
Do we educate technicians on the two most harmful words in their customer relations dictionary?
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Tips for Serving Customers and Driving Sales

What’s the best possible outcome?
Drew Cameron
Drew Cameron
July 22, 2019
In a service-based business model, to get the results you want for your business, you must deliver the results, outcomes, and experiences customers want for their lives.
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Opinions

Don’t Skip Steps When Hiring Technicians or Other Employees

How to ensure you don't regret a new hire
Kyle Gargaro, Editorial Director
Kyle Gargaro
July 15, 2019
When hiring for your company, it is impossible to hit a home run with every new hire. But this year, I had a quick strikeout.
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Guest Commentary

Three Tips for Marketing Your Contracting Company

How to stop customers from asking "Who are you again?"
Justin Jacobs - The ACHR News
Justin Jacobs
July 15, 2019
A business depends on your prospects noticing your marketing and remembering your name. To break through the noise, you need a plan.
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2019 International Roundtable Annual Meeting Recap - The ACHR News

2019 International Roundtable Annual Meeting Recap

Service Alliance and Roundtable go peer to peer with each other
Mike Murphy
Mike Murphy
July 8, 2019
The 2019 International Roundtable met at the Renaissance Orlando at Sea World on April 16-18 for its Annual Meeting.
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Department of Labor Examines Overtime Rules That Affect Contractors - The ACHR News

Department of Labor Examines Overtime Rules That Affect Contractors

Plan aims for more modest eligibility increases than its predecessor
Robert Beverly
July 8, 2019
For the second time in two presidential administrations, the question of who receives overtime pay beyond 40 hours a week is up for official review.
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Checklist-ACHR-NEWS

OSHA Inspections: What to Expect

Information to help you before, during, and after the inspection
Richard D. Alaniz
July 8, 2019
Proper planning for an eventual OSHA inspection can mean the difference between a clean bill of health or multiple citations and their attendant fines.
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Guest Commentary

Four Tips to Help Contractors Maximize A Business' Sale Price

The right steps could help a company sell above the expected market price
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
July 8, 2019
Too many contractors sell for less than they could get for their businesses. Here is how you can maximize the price of your company.
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