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COVID-19 Pandemic and Employee Mental Health

Richard Alaniz
April 9, 2021
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With the pandemic causing added stress and anxiety, employers must show empathy and make available support and resources for employees suffering from mental health issues.


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Sustainable – Recyclable – Resilient

Just More Buzzwords or the Future of Roofing?
Rick Damato
Rick Damato
April 2, 2021
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The “why” to get engaged with environmentally-friendly systems is mainly to not be left at the station when the train finally pulls away.


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How to Leverage Big Data in 2021: Brands

Anna Anderson, CEO of Art Unlimited
Anna Anderson
March 29, 2021
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Branding can make or break a company when it comes to generating leads. Follow these guidelines to give your branding a boost.


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Unions at the Crossroads

Richard Alaniz
March 19, 2021
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The Biden administration will likely cause a resurgence in union organizing. Follow these tips to create a work environment that discourages talks of unionizing. 


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Avoiding Common Roofing Contractor Pitfalls

Monroe Porter
March 12, 2021
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If you take the right steps, these seven common roofing contractor pitfalls can be avoided and your business can thrive.


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Rick Damato

Mentoring Moment

Rick Damato
Rick Damato
March 5, 2021
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Change is hard, but if we are honest with ourselves, many changes will ultimately be good and the industry we work in is in good shape for a prosperous future.


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Warning! This Could Cost You Everything

Kevin Kennedy, author of The Contractor’s 60-Minute Exit Plan
Kevin Kennedy
February 26, 2021
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There are massive mistakes roofing contractors can make when planning for a successful exit, which could account to as much as 70% of their wealth.


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Paid Leave Laws – What to Expect

Richard Alaniz
February 19, 2021
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Paid leave laws are continuing to gain momentum with federal and state lawmakers. Here is what roofing contractors can expect in the coming years.



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How to Be a Better Supervisor

Being a supervisor is always challenging, but using these basic skills can help relieve your frustration.
Monroe Porter
February 12, 2021
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Being a supervisor is always challenging, but using these basic skills can help relieve your frustration.


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How to Leverage Big Data in 2021: Leads Platforms

Anna Anderson, CEO of Art Unlimited
Anna Anderson
February 8, 2021
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Roofing contractors are going to see significant growth in lead generation in the coming years. The key to success will be juggling platform standards and navigating communications with these opportunities.



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