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7 Strategies to Safely Scale Your Restoration Business

Oscar Collins
Oscar Collins
April 23, 2024
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Growth doesn’t happen overnight, it takes planning.


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Build a Leadership Culture in Restoration & Remediation Businesses

Building Business Excellence: How Leadership Impacts Company Culture
Carlos Hesano
Carlos Hesano
April 19, 2024
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To get and keep good restoration employees and build brand and customer loyalty, build a strong company culture. 


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Lessons in Accountability for Restoration Contractors: Managing the Four Excuses

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
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Erik Berglund
April 8, 2024
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Lisa and Erik give us details and tips on what it means to invest in accountability in the workplace.


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Merging Restoration Past with Marketing Future – Coming Full Circle

For restoration professionals, marketing is not only about connection, it’s about perceptions.
Amanda Sticher
Amanda Stichter
April 2, 2024
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Marketing connects you to your target audience, and sometimes it helps correct misconceptions.


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A Personal Expression of Gratitude to the Restoration Industry for Embracing Me

Myldred Ingram
Myldred Ingram
April 1, 2024
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An ode to the restoration industry after one year of learning and growth.


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Cyanide Residues in Fire Damaged Buildings

Sean Scott
Sean M. Scott
March 29, 2024
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For this month’s Restorer’s Digest we learn the depths of cyanide, how it’s generated and the most common materials that release it. 


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How Restoration Pros Can Find Strength in Overcoming Failure

Shauna Parsons
Shauna Parsons
March 22, 2024
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Failure happens at different times in our lives, but those moments are only meant to set us up for bigger and better opportunities and serve as moments of growth. Shauna Parsons shows us how to navigate these situations. 


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How Fostering a Culture of Gratitude Helps Your Restoration Business Grow

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
Scott Miller
Scott Miller
March 8, 2024
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Lisa and Scott share what the power of setting a precedence of gratitude within your company can do for company culture. 


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5 Small Details That Greatly Improve the Presentation of Restored Buildings

Oscar Collins
Oscar Collins
February 28, 2024
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Oscar Collins gives five helpful steps for restorers to consider when working on improving the presentation of restored buildings. 


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Hiring Restoration Work: A Consumer's Guide to Making Informed Decisions

Myldred Ingram
Myldred Ingram
February 23, 2024
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When faced with the need for restoration work, whether due to fire, flood, or other forms of damage, choosing the right restoration company becomes crucial.


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