RCS Influencers
Roofing Influencers are Busy
RCS Roofing Influencer Jon Stantz shares a few gems on overall education of your employees during a very busy time of year. For many contractors the education comes during the winter months, especially in winter climates. For Jon Stantz of Pell Roofing and Siding in Brazil, Indiana, he is honest ...
Educated Companies Grow and Can Withstand Industry Downturns
RCS Influencer Wendy Marvin says that as we navigate running our businesses the world around us is changing and education helps us to keep up. Roofing is an industry with a history of conservative, even slow changes. No doubt, because tried and true installations are important when considering the risk ...
Training and Education are Imperative to the Success of a Company
RCS Influencer Rudy Gutierrez says that certifiable education will be of utmost importance. At Shell Roofing Solutions, we support any education program that allows for employee self-development. We encourage our team members to pursue high learning. Currently we are involving our team members in the NRCA Pro-Certification™ program. This program is ...
Investing in Employee Development and Education is Critical to a Company’s Success
RCS Influencer Trent Cotney says that his company strongly believes in employee education and provides ample opportunities for learning. At Cotney Construction Law, we pride ourselves on continuing education for our employees by providing various learning opportunities. Not only do we offer seminars on professional proficiency but also on the ...
Education is Key to Quality Repairs and Installations
RCS Influencer Mike Pickel says that his team is constantly educating themselves at every opportunity. At Texas Traditions Roofing, we put education right up near the top in importance just as we do safety. Things don’t just stay that same in roofing. There are always new innovations, new processes, new code ...
When it Comes to Education, Think Outside of the Traditional Classroom
RCS Influencer Jennifer Stone says that it is equally important to think about the emotional intelligence side of education for your employees. At National Women in Roofing (NWIR), we are seeing that there is so much education out there right now and it is fabulous for our industry and for our ...
Educating our Employees
RCS Influencer Ken Kelly says that ongoing training and practice are vital to proficiency. At Kelly Roofing, each training is available in English and Spanish. Each Step is signed by the employee and the trainer. All of this is tracked in our software system. Our software system also ...
Employee Education Should be First and Foremost
RCS Influencer Ross Riddle says that at South Coast Shingle, educating employees is ongoing and helps them become the best that they can be. We do a variety of things in terms of education for our team members, but here are a few that seem to produce results ...
Research Matters When Starting Your Business
RCS Influencer Trent Cotney says that contractors just getting started should evaluate the industry and its trends. For contractors starting out, I would advise them to establish the foundation of their company first. You shouldn’t start your business without creating a blueprint. The best way to start is by researching your ...
Advice for the New Contractor: Identify Your Core Values, Target and Purpose
RCS Influencer Ken Kelly says that without a sense of direction for your roofing business, success will be difficult. Know your core values, target and purpose. Too often I see contractors 'just want to make money' and think they can do it in the roofing industry. Roofing is an ...
