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Fresh Perspective

Stop Wishing Things Would Go Back to Normal; Wish for This Instead

Idan Shpizear
Idan Shpizear
June 18, 2020
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If you don’t take a moment to realize how you’ve changed for the better in the “new normal,” you won’t be able to take advantage of that change when we get back to the old normal.
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The Intentional Restorer

Leading Yourself Before You Can Lead Others

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
June 18, 2020
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Great discussion on the highs and lows of leadership with Skylar Lewis as well as his ideas on how to thrive through transparency.
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The Intentional Restorer

Want to Reach Your Goals? You Must Train Your Team.

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
June 9, 2020
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What if there was a way to help you reverse the trend of churning and burning new hires?
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Guest Blog + Book Review

Don't Let Fear Prevent You from Getting Out of the Truck

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
June 1, 2020
911 Restoration CEO's newly released autobiography encourages entrepreneurs to find patience, diligence, and passion to discover how much they're capable of.
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The Intentional Restorer

Silica Sand and the Power of Humility with Mark Whatley

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
May 27, 2020
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As restoration contractors pursue their trade, they must be aware of the realities of silica sand and train their teams to understand three things.
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Fresh Perspective

Be | Create | Expand: A Short Guide to Not Wasting Your Life in a Career You Hate

Idan Shpizear
Idan Shpizear
May 14, 2020
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As the theory goes, you can do what you love or you can be a good and productive person. You can’t have it both ways. That’s a lie.
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The Intentional Restorer

Humor + Instagram: Property Restoration's Secretive Water Damage Daily

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
May 11, 2020
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Who is the genius behind the daily industry humor doled out on the popular Instagram account Water Damage Daily (WDD)?
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The Intentional Restorer

Aligning Your Mindset for Executing on Your Leadership Goals

A compilation of leadership inspiration and wisdom.
Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
May 7, 2020
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Quotes and wisdom from everyday leaders for everyday leaders at all levels.
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The Intentional Restorer

Elevating Your Microbial Remediation Game

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
April 29, 2020
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Three questions with Amy Siedlecki, of The Mold Reporters, shares her experiences over the years with how property restoration contractors can provide greater value to clients.
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The Intentional Restorer

Communication with the Carriers is Key to Successful Claim Experience

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
April 23, 2020
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Three questions with Raymond Tittmann, of Tittmann Weix, shares his perspectives on the unfolding response to COVID-19 as an insurance coverage and complex litigation specialist.
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