236 episodes
Restoration Today Michelle Blevins
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Restoration Today is a video and audio podcast covering everything restoration-related. Every week, Michelle Blevins sits down with an industry peer – a contractor, a colleague, a supplier, an innovator, an insurer, etc. Every conversation will cover the hottest topics in today’s restoration industry – going beyond fire and water damage restoration and diving into topics like M&A, company culture, hiring and recruiting, innovations in restoration, and tools of the trade. Plus, there will be some guaranteed laughs and heartfelt moments.
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SERIES DEBUT: Main Street Restorer
“Main Street Restorer" is a new inspiring video series showcasing real-world challenges and practical advice from seasoned broker, Gokul Padmanabhan of Restoration Brokers of America, helping entrepreneurs discover innovative solutions and strategies for success. Journey with Gokul as he shares stories and wisdom on helping Main Street Restorers grow, thrive, and prepare for the future – whatever it may hold.
In the video series debut, Gokul helps answer these questions:
What are key financial indicators for a restoration company?
What is the average profit margin of companies you see?
What does a healthy company look like?
What if the big players don’t want to buy us?
How do you determine the right buyer? WHY are they buying?
How many companies that want to sell actually?
... and MORE!
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Passion in Leadership | Restoration Master Class Episode 10
Dive into the essential non-technical skills crucial for success in today’s dynamic world in season THREE of our Restoration Master Class series, in partnership with our sponsor AnswerForce! Two times each month, we will drop quick, new episodes on different topics related to Power Skills – with different industry guests!
On episode 10, Tyson Burleson, Operations Manager of Restoration 1 of Jackson, joins Mandy to share how he found himself in the restoration industry, qualities and power skills to look for when recruiting, drawing parallels to his previous law enforcement roles, serving in leadership, and MORE!
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Canstar Restorations Continues Canadian Expansion
We are delighted to have Ji Yoon, President & CEO of Canstar Restorations back on the podcast just six months after his first appearance at the end of last year. Since then, they have announced the acquisition of Lydale in May of this year and he is here on the podcast to share the major growth at Canstar Restorations and talk about:
What’s new since they last spoke in December
Big trends happening in Canada
Is Canada AS affected by weather compared to the U.S.?
Pain points he's seeing
Sharing a favorite story
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New Partnerships Helping Contractors Get Paid
Derek Stone, Actionable Insights, and Tom McArdle, Airbotx, join the Restoration Today podcast to share how companies like Actionable Insights and Airbotx can work together to help ease some of the pain points for contractors and help contractors get paid in full for the work they're doing and the equipment they're using.
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Got Financial Cleanliness?
Welcome back to Chasing the Vision, a series all about sharing valuable insights, strategies, and hard-learned lessons accumulated over the many years of experience shared by restoration experts, JT Kraai of Exit Strategies 360 and Tim Hull of Violand Management Associates!
What is financial cleanliness? JT Kraai & Tim Hull help to define "financial cleanliness", red flags to look out for, what financial departments are needed as a company grows, qualities of a good CPA, and MORE!
As always, if you have questions for Tim & JT, please reach out and we’ll try to add those into a later episode!
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Sales & Relationship Builders | Restoration Master Class Episode 9
Dive into the essential non-technical skills crucial for success in today’s dynamic world in season THREE of our Restoration Master Class series, in partnership with our sponsor AnswerForce! Two times each month, we will drop quick, new episodes on different topics related to Power Skills – with different industry guests!
Today, Michelle and Mandy talk with Jordan Donald, CEO & partner at Gerry Edtl Consulting, about the power skill of sales, the difference between sales and marketing, relationship building, how to successfully blend the roles of sales and marketing in smaller restoration businesses, and more!
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