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How Can Small Businesses Create Growth Opportunities for Employees?
By National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). Tips on how your company can encourage employees to advance their positions. Employee advancement opportunities encourage strong job performance and motivate workers to push through difficult tasks; however, small businesses may have a limited number of positions available and smaller budgets for promotions, according ...
3 Considerations for Your Contract Terms in 2022
By ABC Supply. How to navigate continuing material shortages and supply chain issues to better protect your business. As contractors continue to get busier and see increased demand, bottlenecks, material price increases and supply chain disruptions, it's more important than ever to update your contracts. With a few easy changes ...
Why Become an APOC Approved Contractor?
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. The benefits of becoming an APOC approved contractor range from qualified project leads to co-op advertising! Did you know that APOC maintains a list of roofing contractors, called “APOC Approved Contractors,” who are certified to install and repair APOC warranted systems? APOC approved contractors are ...
Making a Corporate Statement
By Sherwin-Williams. Continue reading to see how Red Ventures utilized their company color to refresh their impressive campus. Red Ventures is a corporation made up of a variety of digital companies. The company recently invested in expanding and reviving their campus in Fort Mill, South Carolina, and wanted their new ...
What are the Four Biggest Staffing Issues in the Construction Industry?
By National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA). Common industry staffing problems and helpful tips on how to manage them. The U.S. construction industry contributed to $684.40 billion during the first quarter of 2021, according to constructionexec.com. However, construction employers continue to face labor challenges. Following are four of the most common construction ...
Helping Your Client Prepare to Purchase Their New Roof
By Malarkey Roofing Products. Offer your customers peace of mind by directing them towards resources that will help them make a wise investment in their roof. When helping your clients prepare for a new roof, advising them on the right timing and budget can be a huge part of making ...
Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent With Paychex
By Owens Corning. Learn how one contractor used Paychex to attract top talent and developed them into more productive and engaged employees. Paychex is an industry-leading HR provider, available to the Owens Corning Roofing Contractor Network (OCCN). Paychex is an all-in-one payroll and HR managing system, helping meet your needs ...
Paychex Means Training Happens on Time, Every Time
By Owens Corning. This Paychex success story proves how this business service makes communicating policies and sharing training with employees deployed across different job sites easy. Paychex, one of the industry-leading HR providers available to the Owens Corning® Roofing Contractor Network (OCCN), helps implement necessary HR solutions to save time ...
3 Financial Opportunities You Should Take Advantage Of
By ABC Supply. Stay competitive with these financial resources and SBA loans for contractors. Navigating the supply chain issues and building material shortages is made even more challenging by the obstacle it creates for financial planning. The pandemic may continue to cast uncertainty over your business, but thankfully ...
Train Your Spanish Speaking Supervisors Online!
By Cass Jacoby, RCS Reporter. Transform your Hispanic employees into high-level leaders of your company with this online course made for them. If you have ever tried to find leadership training for your Spanish-speaking employees, then you know how hard it can be to find good training that is actually ...
