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Measuring Up

How to Overcome Being a Worrywart

Monroe Porter
June 4, 2014
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Setting financial goals can help take some of the stress out of running a business.
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Three Keys to Managing Your Sales Effort

Monroe Porter
April 7, 2014
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Here are some simple steps you can take to monitor your company’s sales performance.
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Feeling Stuck? Make Your Roofing Business More Rewarding

Monroe Porter
March 11, 2014
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Start envisioning what your business would look like if you made a few changes.
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Mistakes Contractors Make With Accountants

Business owners need to have financial information to make informed decisions.
Monroe Porter
February 7, 2014
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Here are some do's and don'ts for managing bookkeeping and accounting.
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Overcoming Training Ego

Monroe Porter
January 1, 2014
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We need more craftspeople. We can’t run the risk of boring or running off good people.
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Does Your Ratio of Office Workers to Craftsmen Make Sense?

Monroe Porter
December 4, 2013
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Inefficient firms with too much overhead risk pricing themselves out of the marketplace.
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Famous Last Words: “But I Meant to Get to It”

A little bit of preparation can go a long way to protect your loved ones and your business.
Monroe Porter
November 12, 2013
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Business owners are busy, and even with the best of intentions, there are things we meant to do that we just never get around to.
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Building a Workforce Takes Time

People can be very frustrating to work with, but without employees, you are not a contractor.
Monroe Porter
October 4, 2013
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I frequently receive questions from customers regarding the difficulty in building a workforce.
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Why It Is So Hard to Make Partnerships Work

Whether it be marriage or a business partnership, don’t fall victim of jumping into something.
Monroe Porter
September 12, 2013
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Partnerships are not easy, whether they are marital or business relationships.
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Ninety Percent of Roofers Underbid the Job

Bids based on unit costs might be easy to estimate, but that doesn’t mean they are accurate.
Monroe Porter
August 7, 2013
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Most contractors do not understand their overhead and arbitrarily price jobs by the number of squares rather than the time it takes to do the job.
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