#BusinessOpportunities, #Determination, #Focus, #Inspiration
Summer is over and now we turn our focus back to work. More specifically, to the busiest season for our industry. No doubt it can (and will) be hectic. I recently came across a newsletter by Harvey Mackay. It captures life’s challenges in a very inspirational fashion,...
#BusinessOpportunities, #CareerOpportunity, #Customerservice, #Installation, #LongTermInvestment, #Professionalinstaller, #Skills, #Topnotchinstaller
Today is Part 3 (final) of our series Do you have what it takes? Make sure to check it out Part 1 and Part 2 in case you missed them. We are going to discuss four more qualities that are necessary to become an awesome window treatment installer. In case you are...
#BusinessOpportunities, #Installation, #Professionalinstaller, #Topnotchinstaller
In order to become a great installer, you will need to check a few boxes. It is a bit more complex than you may think. I see many people calling themselves window treatment installers, but to me, they are far from it. Just because someone can secure a bracket with a...
#AutomatedShades, #BusinessOpportunities, #RemoteControlledTreatments
By now, every major manufacturer on the market offers automated window coverings. By the same token, virtually every type of window treatment has its automated version as well. Some manufacturers use third-party components such as Somfy and Rollease Acmeda. Others...
#BusinessOpportunities, #Professionalinstaller
When I created Trading Up Consulting, one of my goals was to provide education and networking opportunities for the ones I come across in the industry. And one of the questions I get asked regularly is “where do I find good installers?” While I am working on...
#BusinessOpportunities, #Customerservice, #Measurements
Most people (myself included) are not big fans of paying insurance premiums. If you add up the amount you have paid for insurance over the years, it will probably shock you. But on the rare occasion that something goes wrong, you are glad that you did. The peace of...