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One of the hardest things to do in growing a service business is getting away from the day to day production and turning into a manager and the visionary entrepreneur. In today’s episode we chat with Shane Fast, owner of Renew Painting Carolinas to share his process in how he went from working on his jobsites with his employees to focusing more on the entrepreneur piece of the business to double their business. Looking to shift from working in the business to working on it? Schedule a free bu...

The sub-contractor/business relationship is one that often gets overlooked and undervalued. In today’s episode we hang out with Dmitriy Ivanchuk, co-founder of HeyPros to talk about best practices when managing sub-contractors, what can set you up for success and hold you back from having a thriving relationship with your subs.Want to check out HeyPros more in depth? Email us at Chris@elitebusinessadvisors.com for an introduction to Dimitriy and his team, or visit heypros.com and let them kno...

Sometimes you find an individual who can provide endless nuggets of value to your audience, so we had to bring back our friend Dan Fleisher with HireBus to talk through the Top 4 Mistakes that we see Home Service Entrepreneurs Make. If you find yourself struggling with the KPI’s to look at, balancing sales and production, creating a marketing plan, or running around with no sense of direction in your business, this episode is for you!Looking for help with the operations side of your business?...

The best way to create alignment within your company is to incentivize everyone for the behaviors you want/need from them! This can come from efficiency bonuses or performance bonuses for certain deliverables/metrics. In today’s episode we talk with Brandon Lazar, Founder of BonusUP and NinjaVA, to discuss how he’s seen this concept revolutionize a home service business.Visit www.bonusup.com or www.ninjava.com to learn more about both businesses we discussed on today’s episode. Enter Elite100...

Growth is hard. It’s hardest when you’re alone, and only slightly less difficult when you have a team. One could argue that growth as a team is a challenge in itself because you have differing opinions, personalities and perspectives. In today’s episode, we chat with our advisor team to share what we’ve learned in the past year of growing Elite Business Advisors together and the principles that translate over to your painting company.Searching for help in growing your team or business? Schedu...

We’re back with another Ask Us Anything episode! On today’s episode, here are a few topics we’re covering:New construction marginsClosing rate when it comes to commercial and residential bidsSundries % in job costingCosting with CabinetsAdmin HiringHave a question you want us to cover on a future episode? Email us at Chris@elitebusinessadvisors.com or DM us on our social accounts: @ElitebusinessadvisorsLooking for a community of people to bounce ideas off of and someone to be there to help yo...