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Business Briefs - Richard Alaniz

Wage and Hour Audits May Be Coming to Employers

HVAC contractors should take the necessary steps to ensure their compliance
Richard D. Alaniz
October 17, 2021
FLSA wage and hour violations are among the most common employer errors in the workplace.
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Alicia Johnston

How to Form a Results-Getting Relationship with a Marketing Agency

Ask good questions to get the most out of your relationship with your agency
Alicia Johnston
Alicia Johnston
September 10, 2021
What will make or break a potential agency relationship is the questions that you ask and whether you can follow along with their proposed plan or strategy.
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Business Briefs - Richard Alaniz

Paid Family and Medical Leave Are a Priority in Washington

Democrats are working to increase paid family and medical leave
Richard D. Alaniz
September 3, 2021
The Families Plan version of paid leave takes several of the elements of the Family Act, which was proposed by House Democrats in 2019 but failed to reach a floor vote.
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Lucas McAlpin.

Today’s HVAC Dispatchers Are Growing in Value and Importance

Dispatchers can help match customers to technicians
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Lucas McAlpin
August 20, 2021
It’s time to update your thinking about how your dispatchers can help your business succeed.
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Business Briefs - Richard Alaniz

Managing Employee Relations in Challenging Times

Business owners should be sure to prioritize employee satisfaction at their companies
Richard D. Alaniz
August 12, 2021
Employee relations should receive every bit as much of the focus that is directed at maintaining and growing a business.
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Kate Cinnamo.

How to Give High School Students a Front-Row Seat to the Skilled Trades

High school students represent a vast labor pool ready to be developed
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Kate Cinnamo
July 30, 2021
As you continue to grow your business by recruiting talented employees, think about high school students who haven’t chosen a career yet.
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Business Briefs - Richard Alaniz

Understanding the Current Worker Shortage in the Nation

Where have all the workers gone?
Richard D. Alaniz
July 3, 2021
The long-anticipated reopening of the economy has hit an unexpected roadblock: a serious lack of workers to fill the millions of available positions.
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Digital Advertisemtent.

It’s Time for HVAC Contractors to Upgrade Their Expectations of Digital Advertising

Get the most value out of digital marketing efforts by asking the right questions
June 27, 2021
Companies should raise the expectations they have with any agency who provides digital advertising services.
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Business Briefs - Richard Alaniz

Should You Develop or Dismiss Problem Employees?

As job opportunities increase, employers will need to decide how to handle poor workers
Richard D. Alaniz
June 19, 2021
Employers have begun to more frequently struggle with the decision of whether to discharge a poor-performing employee or give the employee another chance.
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Customer Service and HVAC.

Coaching the Importance of the Customer Experience in an HVAC Company

Excelling in customer experience means you don’t only compete on price
Stephen Dale
Stephen Dale
June 12, 2021
If your HVAC contracting business isn’t competing on customer experience it delivers, you're just competing on price.
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