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How Unrealistic and Unreasonable Are You About the Restoration Timeline?

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Tiffany in Colorado asks Annissa for advice on adjusting her boss’ expectations for how long it should take the contents team to complete a job. Annissa explains that with proper training and the right systems in place, Tiffany’s crew could actually exceed her boss’ expectations.

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Annissa Coy is a well-trained and highly skilled professional with more than two decades of experience in the cleaning and restoration industry and the co-creator of Firehouse Education and Mobile Cleaning Systems. She was also the winner of R&R’s inaugural Recognizing Women in Restoration award in 2017. Be sure to check out Annissa’s weekly videos on www.randrmagonline.com! Have a question for Annissa? E-mail her at Annissa@firehouseeducation.com.

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