Managing Your Restoration Business

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Running a half marathon in the dead of winter teaches you about more than just endurance, it highlights key lessons in preparation, mindset and resilience that extend far beyond the race itself. Whether you're chasing goals in business, fitness or personal development, the principles of training and perseverance hold true.

Women are stepping into leadership roles across restoration. From technicians to company owners, they’re driving innovation and strengthening disaster recovery efforts. Despite historically making up only 11% of the workforce, new initiatives and recognition programs are paving the way for a more inclusive industry. 

In this episode of Ask The Expert, Leighton Healey, CEO of KnowHow, shares his strategies for enhancing business operations. Learn how standardization, knowledge management, technology, training and accountability can boost your efficiency and drive growth.

Guarantee Restoration COO Marcie Richardson doesn’t just talk about values; she makes sure they’re lived out every day. Find out how her above-the-line leadership approach builds trust, accountability and resilience in the high-stakes world of restoration.

In this episode of "Ask The Expert," we feature Kevin Schramm, owner of LIME Painting in Boise, who transitioned from Navy service to successful franchise ownership. Discover the unique strengths veterans bring to the franchising industry and learn how Kevin's dedication to LIME's core principles and commitment to veterans' causes makes him a standout leader.

Running a restoration business comes with its own set of risks, but these days, skyrocketing insurance costs, coverage exclusions and unpredictable disruptions are making it harder than ever to safeguard your company.

Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the restoration industry, from boosting operational efficiency to shaping future innovations. Learn about the opportunities and challenges this groundbreaking technology brings for professionals navigating a rapidly evolving landscape.

Just like stepping into Willy Wonka's chocolate factory, selling your business is an exhilarating journey. From crafting an exit plan to understanding your numbers, discover the steps to maximize your payday and secure your legacy. Don’t leave your success to chance. Prepare now for your future.

Learn how Tony Scott, CEO of Pro-Claim Group, turned a moment of clarity into a bold vision for the future of restoration. In this interview, learn how he’s scaling a purpose-driven culture, hiring for values alignment and leading with empathy to build a company where people and passion come first.

Many business owners find themselves overwhelmed by trying to handle everything on their own. Discover how shifting from a "doer" to a "delegator" can build a strong team, drive business growth and provide the freedom and success every entrepreneur seeks.