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Jon Isaacson

Jon Isaacson

Jon Isaacson, The Intentional Restorer, is an author and host of The DYOJO Podcast. The goal of The DYOJO is to help growth-minded restoration professionals shorten their DANG learning curve for personal and professional development. You can watch The DYOJO Podcast on YouTube on Thursdays at 9 a.m. PST, or listen on your favorite podcast platform. 

Jon recently released, So, You Want To Be A Project Manager? written to help restorers develop the mindset and habits for success with project management. This is the third book in the Be Intentional series. Previous titles address the topics of Insurance Claims Estimating and Workplace Culture. 

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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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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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The Intentional Restorer

Delegation, Dwight Schrute, and COVID-19

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
April 10, 2020
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Pandemics can bring out the best and worst in leadership, how would Dwight Schrute handle COVID-19 response?
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The Intentional Restorer

Overcoming Legal Concerns Amid Coronavirus Cleaning | Q&A with Ed Cross

Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
April 7, 2020
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Legal implications for restoration contractors when considering COVID-19 response.
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ed cross interview
The Intentional Restorer

A History of Collaboration; A Future of Advocacy

Alice Cooper, AIDS, and other snippets of interest in the evolution of the AGA.
Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
April 2, 2020
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Change is brewing for the restoration industry; we are closer than ever to establishing a level playing field legally and financially for restorers. Meet Ed - one of the driving forces behind the refreshed Restoration Industry Association and its Government Affairs Committee.
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The Intentional Restorer

Developing an Actionable, Effective Disaster Response Plan | with Video!

COVID-19 is exposing holes in the supply chain and companies' ability to adapt to local, regional and worldwide situations which affect health and commerce. It’s never too late to improve these systems.
Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
March 31, 2020
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Three questions with Edward Colson, of Ready Northwest, pieces of the COVID-19 puzzle from his area of expertise.
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The Intentional Restorer

Uniting an Industry to Fight Coronavirus | Part 2

As we continue to work together to find solutions, COVID-19 is a catalyst for innovation.
Jon Isaacson
Jon Isaacson
March 25, 2020
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This level of collaboration between the RIA and IICRC has been a refreshing example to the restoration industry of what we can accomplish when we work together
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