Cleanfax, December 2015
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Creating a successful company Sin 6 Not hiring top employees Industry consultant Fred Geyen puts it succinctly Hire the person not the resume As he says if you hire the wrong person based on a good resume you may end up admitting I hired your resume but I got you Admittedly it can be a challenge for small business owners to find good employees Yet there are services such as headhunters to find them for you Or speak with some of your peers in non competitive marketplaces and you will find viable solutions Show your appreciation for the good employees you do find Underappreciating good employees those who step in when difficult things need to get done is only going to hurt your company says Larry Galler a business coach for the cleaning and restoration industries If you are committing the sin of not hiring top employees change your habit for 2016 The Butler Corporation available right at your fingertips Visit butlersystem com for the most complete and up to date information on the Butler System and The Butler Corporations products and services New Butler Systems Vans Cube Vans and Trucks Pre owned Butler Systems and Vans Customers Used Truckmounts Supply Division Products Accessories and Equipment Industry Events Featuring the Butler System Virtual Factory Video Tour butlersystem com 12 Cleanfax DECEMBER 2015 CLEANFAX COM Sin 7 Not engaging in training Saving money is at the top of virtually every business owners mind Saving money by avoiding training is in the short term an easy decision This is a short term gain but a long term loss in employee satisfaction and quality says RSA Education Manager Kevin Fisher Some owners fear training their employees who may then become their competition But failure to train is worse than new competition Besides this having better techs in the field is actually a cost saving strategy According to industry trainer Richard Driscoll If you have trained technicians working for you in the field you get a better work product which means less mistakes and better margins If you are committing the sin of not training your employees change your habit for 2016 Photo in this article maxsattana iStockPhoto FREE INFO Reader Service 203 or Cleanfax com freeinfo
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