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The Intentional Restorer

Reflections of the 75th Annual RIA Convention

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
July 13, 2021
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In the midst of celebrating all of this amazing history and looking to build upon the advocacy momentum of recent years, one nugget that stuck out to me was the power of humility. 
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The Intentional Restorer

Leadership Distinctives of an Industry Giant

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
June 18, 2021
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Three distinctives that helped build a thriving culture and sustainable business.
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Policyholder

Is the Policyholder Your Why?

Scott Severe
June 15, 2021
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In my role as a chief customer officer, I meet with a lot of contractors looking for ways to improve their business and I’m struck by how often certain phrases come up. 


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Fresh Perspective

How to Revive Your Flatlining Business

Idan Shpizear
Idan Shpizear
June 10, 2021
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When you hit a plateau, that’s your signal something needs to change. Most likely, that something is you.
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Restoring Success

Documentation: Just Do It

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
June 3, 2021
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Service, cashflows, efficiency, communications, company credibility, and more can suffer from even a blip in basic documentation.
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The 2021 Restoration & Remediation SEO Recipe

Nathan Big
Nathan Big
May 21, 2021
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Key tips to optimize your company's SEO.
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Fresh Perspective

You’re Right! Your Employees Can Do Better; But They’re Not The Problem.

Idan Shpizear
Idan Shpizear
May 19, 2021
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Communicating measurable goals is an extremely practical solution for motivating an underperforming team. But it has deeper benefits, as well.
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The Intentional Restorer

Mindset + Habits: Become the Hero of Your Own Story

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
May 13, 2021
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Be intentional to develop yourself, your team, and your process; there are no shortcuts.
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Restoring Success

Sometimes the Brilliance is in the Simplicity of the Solution

Lisa Lavender
Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.
May 10, 2021
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Enjoy and look for simple solutions. 
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The Intentional Restorer

Early Air Mover Wars: Claude Blackburn's Dri Eaz vs. Lloyd Weaver's Porta Dryer

April 26, 2021
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As Claude innovated products, he also developed methods for training contractors to utilize these evolving water damage tools in a manner that could be repeated across the country.
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