Synopsis
The Remodeling Mastery podcast series with host and industry leader, Mark Richardson, makes sense of the complex business of home remodeling, with sharp insights and straightforward guidance to help entrepreneurs grow their business.Mark has presented to thousands of business and sales leaders across the country. From construction to healthcare, manufacturing to retail, individuals from countless industries have found Marks wisdom relevant and delivery powerful. Richardson is a Fellow at Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies, lectures at MBA programs and writes columns for Professional Builder and Professional Remodeler. Mark was named Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 2006 and is a member of NAHBs Hall of Fame. Mark and his family live outside Washington, DC.
Episodes
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Remodeling Business Misconceptions
23/07/2021 Duration: 20minRemodeling Business Misconceptions by Mark Richardson
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The Client Is The Biggest Competitor
02/07/2021 Duration: 12minThe Client Is The Biggest Competitor by Mark Richardson
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Post-Pandemic With Kermit Baker
18/06/2021 Duration: 17minPost-Pandemic With Kermit Baker by Mark Richardson
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Selling With Incentives With Caleb Nelson
04/06/2021 Duration: 34minSelling With Incentives With Caleb Nelson by Mark Richardson
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Whats Changed and Whats Next
09/04/2021 Duration: 19minWhats Changed and Whats Next by Mark Richardson
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An Interview With Kermit Baker
26/03/2021 Duration: 19minAn Interview With Kermit Baker by Mark Richardson
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AssessingYourTeam With Jeff Miller
05/03/2021 Duration: 29minAssessingYourTeam With Jeff Miller by Mark Richardson
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Conversation With Thought Leader Michael Anschel
19/02/2021 Duration: 33minConversation With Thought Leader Michael Anschel by Mark Richardson
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Incorporating Finance with Dave Anderson
22/01/2021 Duration: 37minIncorporating Finance with Dave Anderson by Mark Richardson
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Owner's Exit Strategy + Interview With David Lupberger
08/01/2021 Duration: 33minOwner's Exit Strategy + Interview With David Lupberger by Mark Richardson
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Going Virtual & Interview with Dave Smith (Founder of Smithouse Construction)
23/12/2020 Duration: 35minThank you for listening to Remodeling Mastery! Make sure to subscribe today so you never miss our latest episode. You only need to search for “Remodeling Mastery” on the podcast app of your choice. Part 1. Going Virtual We’ve always known that it’s going to be an all-virtual world. Not right now, but soon--maybe in another few years. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed this expectation, however. It forced everything into going virtual. According to Mark, many remodelers have been pulled into virtual and Zoom selling, and those who embraced the process have seen many good returns. “There are a lot of benefits,” says Mark. “And one of the benefits is the number of leads that you can do in a particular month. Based on my analysis, you can literally double the number of sales that you’re able to do, if--in fact--you can become really proficient at it.” He shares some handy tips to help you make more effective at going virtual: 1. Having an established sales process is even more crucial when going virtual. 2.
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What to Focus On + Interview with Chris Marentis, CEO of Surefire Local
11/12/2020 Duration: 32minPart 1. What to Focus On What are your top priorities in the next 30, 60, or even 90 days? While most home remodelers will have a quick answer to this simple question, it is still possible the things they’re focusing on are not necessarily the right ones. “I don’t think there is a cookie-cutter answer to that,” says Mark Richardson. “…But what I do know is there are a few questions that you can ask yourself…that you can determine for yourself or your team can determine what they should be focused on.” What do you know? The current situation we’re experiencing right now remains full of uncertainties, from possible government restrictions relating to COVID-19 to doubts whether the continuing interest in home improvement will last. But what you do know is that your clients are probably your biggest assets. You’ll want to focus on projects that will give them greater peace of mind in terms of health and safety, while ensuring you can produce fast but excellent results. What do you have? Leads are an opportuni