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Latinos have made tremendous gains in business ownership, most concentrated in the construction sector.

Behind The Numbers

Census Data Shows Increase in Latino Business Ownership

As the U.S. population has become more diverse, so has ownership of the nation’s businesses

December 28, 2023

As the racial and ethnic makeup of the United States has changed. the U.S. Census Bureau released a thumbnail of just how much gain people of color, and Latinos in particular, have made, according to 2020 Census data.

State of the Industry Q&A

Art Aisner

March 6, 2023

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Learn what industry leaders had to say about the past year’s challenges and what lies ahead for the roofing industry in 2023.

Highland Roofing Company Announces New Ownership

December 16, 2021

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Jeanette Omdalen will assume the role of CEO following the sale, and Jamie Schmidt will assume the role of chief financial officer for Highland Roofing Company.

The Value of Getting Sick

Monroe Porter

November 12, 2021

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Taking a temporary step back from leadership can provide new perspectives on what is important when running a business.

Paying People Properly

Overtime Claims and the Roofing Business

Richard Alaniz

January 24, 2020

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By adopting proactive policies and closely monitoring when and what employees are doing, many overtime claims can be avoided.

Don’t Give Yourself Homework

Disciplined behavior initially feels like a loss of freedom, but ultimately, it is such discipline that sets us free.

Monroe Porter

January 10, 2020

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Roofing contractors are notorious for not liking paperwork.

The Contractor’s 60 Minute Exit Plan – How to Cash Out, Eliminate Taxes and Retire Comfortably

CHAPTER 1: There’s Only One Guarantee – Part 1

Joe Bazzano

Kevin Kennedy

December 27, 2019

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No matter the reason for an exit, planning for the inevitable is essential. The stakes are too high to ignore.

8 Key Disciplines of a Successful Exit from Your Roofing Business

Ideally, succession planning should be an ongoing process so that when you’re ready, the final transition can take place in three years.

Kevin Kennedy

November 22, 2019

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An owner's exit from a business will probably be the largest financial event of their life.

What's the Owner's Job?

If you don’t appear to care about your money, why should your employees care?

Monroe Porter

September 13, 2019

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While no two owners are alike, the following guidelines may help you with that decision.

Best of Success Seminar: Hitting the Reset Button

Andrew Dietderich

December 13, 2018

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When Heidi and Brad Black moved to Texas five years ago, they were hitting the proverbial reset button and as Heidi puts it, "literally starting with nothing."