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Articles Tagged with ''employee training''

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Kitchen Fire Teaches Restorer Lesson about Addressing Clients’ Needs

Charlie Horn
September 13, 2022
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A fire at his own home left this contractors rethinking how he deals with homeowners.


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job hazard analysis

Job Hazard Analysis – The Proactive Method for Safety Management

Barry Rice
Barry Rice
September 9, 2022
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Creating a JHA accounts for the variety of hazards at each job site.


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Constructive Feedback: Delivering and Receiving For Continuous Improvement

Restoring Success
Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
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Paul Pinchak
May 12, 2022
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The ability to deliver and receive feedback in a constructive manner is an essential tool to help any business, and individual, prosper.


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Soft Skills in a Hard Industry: Tools and Technical Training Only Go So Far

Soft Skills in a Hard Industry: Tools and Technical Training Only Go So Far

Valerie King
Valerie King
March 4, 2022
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On its surface, restoration doesn’t seem synonymous with “soft.” It’s a hard industry that operates in physically and emotionally tough working environments. Restoring a property to pre-loss condition requires a particular set of hard (job-specific) skills and tools. But there is a soft side that, I’d like to argue, carries more weight.


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leadership

Becoming the Leader Your Team Needs: Inspiring Your People to Pursue Excellence

The Intentional Restorer
Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
October 6, 2021
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Apply the same investigative mindset we teach our teams to use in water-damaged homes when you are dealing with interpersonal and organizational challenges.


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Restoration Companies Need to Take a Fresh Approach to Training

3 Ways to Improve Employee Education
Leighton Healey
September 27, 2021
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With just a few simple tweaks, you can get your training on track and ensure your restoration business is ready for whatever storms come. Leighton Healey shares three ways you can improve staff training and see instant improvement in morale and efficiency.


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Apprentice

U.S. Department of Labor Announces 2021 National Apprenticeship Week Nov. 15-21

September 12, 2021
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First observed in November 2015, National Apprenticeship Week celebrates the role of apprenticeship in helping workers earn while they learn and grow the economy.
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A Common Thread

Michelle Blevins
Michelle Blevins
November 7, 2019

As I’m writing this, I’m sitting at the R&R table at Violand’s Business Planning Retreat. If you’ve never attended this event before, it’s unique and inspiring; a great place to share ideas and plan for the future. Inside a large banquet hall, tables are set up for restoration and cleaning companies to work together to create their business plan for the following year.


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Next generation of restorers

Working with and Retaining the Next Generation of Restorers

Chris McQueen
November 7, 2019
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I enjoy reading entry level job advertisements for the restoration industry. They remind me of a simpler way of living. Pack a lunch every night, wake up earlier than you want to, perform physical labor before 7 a.m., break for 15 minutes at lunch, and come home tired.


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Jeff Jones Violand Vault

Video: Violand Vault | Using the Rulebook to Build Trust

May 13, 2019
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Managing a small business is a risky proposition. A gamble, in some aspects.


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