Restoring Success

Restoring Success is a monthly column by Lisa Lavender. She covers the full gamut of topics related to running and operating a restoration company – from management to organizational skills, safety, culture, hiring, and more. These columns will be featured in the R&R eNewsletter the first Friday of every month.

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Want a Raise? Ask THIS Instead

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

March 3, 2021

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This approach to compensation has numerous benefits and can minimize the uncomfortable conversations and anxiety anyone may experience when matters of compensation are discussed.

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Emotional Discounting in the Restoration Industry

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

February 4, 2021

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Emotional discounting is when we start abandoning business models and pricing structures and allow emotions to drive or impact our revenue, prices, and decisions.

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The Resilience of Restorers

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

January 7, 2021

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We know now more than ever that providing clean and safe environments for people to do their work and live their lives is a noble, rewarding profession of which to be so proud.

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Top Tips for Restoration Startups

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

December 3, 2020

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A short list to a successful restoration company startup.

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Use Your Words

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

November 5, 2020

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The words we choose and ability to not just communicate but to communicate effectively in an emotionally intelligent manner helps us succeed in our day to day.

Restoring Success Meets The Intentional Restorer

Nothing is Scarier than Scope Creep

Jon Isaacson

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

September 30, 2020

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Scope creep occurs in many facets and a variety of circumstances in our companies when we deviate from the scope of work and fail to account for it in the revenues.

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The New Age of Restoration Training

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

September 3, 2020

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The year 2020 will go down in history as the year of challenges and it is in the spirit of overcoming these obstacles that rapid developments and opportunities present themselves.

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Transparency in Our Restoration Companies

Chelsea Mihalko

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

August 6, 2020

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Being authentically transparent is most important in positively leading the team through 2020, the pandemic, and the continuous challenges.

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Morale and Engagement: Built on a Foundation of Trust

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

July 2, 2020

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A culture filled with fear and mistrust will be a culture with a disengaged and unhappy team.

Restoring Success: Red Flags

What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear “RED FLAG”?

Lisa Lavender, M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

June 5, 2020

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A red flag is only a signal; if we react to a signal of a coming problem or irregularity, we can get things back on track.

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Want a Raise? Ask THIS Instead

Emotional Discounting in the Restoration Industry

The Resilience of Restorers

Top Tips for Restoration Startups

Use Your Words

Nothing is Scarier than Scope Creep

The New Age of Restoration Training

Transparency in Our Restoration Companies

Morale and Engagement: Built on a Foundation of Trust

Restoring Success: Red Flags

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