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Home » Authors » Les Cunningham

Les Cunningham

Les Cunningham, CGC,CR,CCR,CGRa, is president and CEO of Business Networks, Inc. He is a restoration industry expert and can be reached at 1-800-525-1009, ext. 14 or e-mail him at Les@BusinessNetworks.com

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Are You Controlling Where Your Business Comes From?

Les Cunningham
June 5, 2014
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Everywhere I go, companies continue to want to talk about where they get their work from. They for sure do not like being controlled or told what to do regarding their future work.


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Roofing Work with TPA’s – Your Guys or Sub it?

Les Cunningham
May 6, 2014
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Most contractors hate change – enough to do a lot of things before they even try one change!


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With Change Constant, Where Do You Go for Information?

Les Cunningham
April 4, 2014
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You know that things are constantly changing in your business. You know that the speed of change in your business is increasing.


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Five Questions to Ask Yourself on Jobsite Management

Les Cunningham
March 5, 2014
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I would like to suggest that you consider asking the following five questions of all of your current and future jobs.


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The Importance of GPS for Your Company Operations

Les Cunningham
February 3, 2014
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Trust is critical in your business - you must have trust within your company in order to be successful. It takes a long time to build up trust and it takes a New York second to lose it!


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What’s Your Plan for 2014? 5 Ways to Respond to Industry Changes

Les Cunningham
January 9, 2014
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The industry playing field has changed, is changing and will continue to change.


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Is it Time to Change in 2014? Three Ways to Improve Net Profit

Les Cunningham
December 2, 2013
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Let’s talk about three ideas that can improve your 2014 net profit. These are ideas that you can kick off January 1, 2014. They’re all doable and they can save you and your company some significant dollars.


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Accountability through Transparency

A look at how to budget and plan for 2014
Les Cunningham
November 1, 2013
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As you are reading this, you might take a look at how many days are left in 2013. Hopefully, you as the owner have met with your management team and are wrapping up the team’s final budget for 2014.
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What is the Right Mix of Business?

Three incidences of what happened to three of my clients and how they responded to a loss of volume
Les Cunningham
October 1, 2013
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What percent of business can you afford to lose? The typical answer is that you cannot afford to lose any of your volume without a major shock to both you and your business.


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Overhead & Profit: What are Yours?

Here’s to suggesting that you bid and complete profitable work and leave the rest of the jobs being offered on the bidding table for others to do
Les Cunningham
September 3, 2013
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This clears the discussion table as to what both entities should be charging for their services to the policy holder.
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