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What do you do to stay on track? The guys talk about talking too much on the job. So really, what do you do? Send us your thoughts!
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Eric and Andy run through their own list of tools that we feel are worth the money just for the efficiency of the job. Thanks Jeremey Steiner for the Email Topic!!
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Would you go look at a potential project after hours? How about while wearing your flip flops? The guys talk after hours, last minute opportunities and how to present yourself in front of the custy.
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Maybe you're not equipped to do the job? Maybe the custy needs has unreasonable expectations? No matter what at some point YOU WILL NEED TO SAY NO to project opportunities that come your way.
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Bonus Episode #1 Eric and Andy talk about inspectors pet peeves.
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Eric and Andy discuss issues with inspectors and how to handle them.
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In the last episode Andy & Eric discuss whether good enough is, well, good enough. If you haven't heard EP 51 go back and listen now, this will make so much more sense.
Today the guys rank all the main training opportunities out there. Trade show, lunch & learns and more. For all those who didn't stop at "good enough", this one is for you.
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Eric and Andy discuss the benefits of learning after schooling or apprenticeship.
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Take our Buzzfeed quiz to see which cooler you are!
The guys go over calculating hourly rates. Its simple, only thing left is to decide if you want to be the premium or mediocre service, you know...the Yeti or Coleman of contracting.
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Eric and Andy work through a conversation about how to estimate larger products and work with customers on the Fly.
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