Episode 19: Build a Blueprint for Your Life!
Karalynn sits down with social media sensation, Barbie the Welder, to discuss her journey from ruin to resilience in episode 19 of the Quit Getting Screwed podcast.
Tech vs. Traditional: How Trades Tech Can Get You the Gig
From allowing you to streamline your processes and enabling you to scale your business beyond what you originally thought possible to allowing you to have airtight legal support from your construction law team, implementing trades technology can truly elevate your operations as a construction company in today’s market.
Episode 18: Lien on Us and Collect What You Are Owed!
Learn about liens in Episode 18 of the Quit Getting Screwed podcast. What a lien does for those in the construction industry is that it takes your unsecured debt and makes it secure; it is an advantage that legitimizes the uncollected funds you are owed.
Episode 17: A Painting Contractor’s Path
Guest Torlando Hakes joins Karalynn to talk about the world of painting contractors, why mastering delegation is important in leadership, and the many professional and personal perks of joining associations as an industry professional in Episode 17 of the Quit Getting Screwed podcast.
Choosing the Right Trades Tech
In this blog, we discuss how using technology can not only make business easier to conduct but also how to make sure your technology’s advantages can also work to serve your clients. Not only do you want your technology to meet your needs, but you also want the software you use to work well with other technology you may use and to work for your clientele.
Episode 16: Lend Me a Handbook
In this podcast recap, learn about why you need a handbook, and what plethora of purposes they serve, such as employee misclassification, issues with behavior, misconduct, employee and jobsite safety, and more.
Episode 15: Safety First—Understanding OSHA
In episode 15 of the Quit Getting Screwed podcast, Karalynn discusses OSHA: from what it is to how it enforces its safety and health standards through workplace inspections.
The Evolution of Technology in Construction
Trades industry technology makes it easier to get the job, keep track of the work, and get paid in a complete and timely fashion. It is worth preparing your company for the future, making your processes work to your benefit, and joining the next wave of construction is a sure-fire way to accomplish both tasks.
Episode 14: When Pricing Isn’t Pretty—Increased Material Prices & GMP Contracts
In Episode 14: When Pricing Isn’t Pretty, Karalynn singlehandedly confronts every contractor’s worst fear (or at least one of them), returning to a project after material costs increase.
Episode 13: Better Bid, Better Business
Together with Karalynn, Jim Evans delves into how technology can be a massive asset for the residential contractor and what his software can do for them.
Leveraging Technology to Manage Your Construction Business
Maximizing the benefit your trades technology can provide you is the goal, as long as you can ensure the technology you use works together with your other processes. It can significantly improve the quality of your company’s functionality and allow you to find a better work-life balance.
Episode 12: Tech and the Trades
In episode 12 of the Quit Getting Screwed podcast, Karalynn and guest Rob McKinney discuss implementing technology into the daily operations of trades professionals.