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Episode 68: Dealing with Defective Work Claims

Episode 68: Dealing with Defective Work Claims

Nobody wants to fall short. And especially in construction, your work is a matter of pride. That, among many other reasons, is why a claim for defective work can be such a predicament. A claim of defective work can not only put your reputation at stake but can have...

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Episode 68: Dealing with Defective Work Claims

Episode 67: Keeping Up With Your Books

Do you know your numbers? A frequent issue among construction companies comes from mismanagement of finances. Whether it be under-quoting on work, losing track of invoices, or failing to budget properly, money is a problem area for a lot of construction professionals....

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

What's the deal with Warranties!? It's a question many contractors find themselves asking. Luckily, our very own host, Karalynn Cromeens, happens to know that information like the back of her hand! In this episode of the pod, Karalynn breaks down warranties in...

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 65: Learn Your Liens, Michigan!

It's time to learn about some more lien laws! In this episode, we take a trip to the great lakes and check in on the Mitten State. Michigan construction attorney, Anthony Vittiglio, joins Karalynn to discuss what it takes to have a valid lien in MI. Anthony’s history...

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 64: SHARPen Your Team Management Skills!

Every business owner knows that managing a team can be a serious challenge. When different personalities, temperaments, communication styles, and strengths collide in one place, it can be a hotbed for conflict. In today's episode, Karalynn is joined by construction...

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 63: Learn Your Liens, Idaho!

No matter where you live, learning your local lien laws is an essential step to take when working in construction. One of the biggest issues we see on the legal side is folks losing out on their pay. That is why Karalynn brings in the best and brightest construction...

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 62: Quit Getting Screwed by Your Bookkeeper!

We've talked on this show about the advantages of having somebody handle your money. Last month's episode on bookkeeping dives into the many ways taking financial management off your plate can empower you as a construction professional. However, profitability master...

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 61: Learn Your Liens, California!

There's no way to run a construction company without getting properly paid for the work you do. In the trades, maintaining your lien rights is essential to making sure you get the money you are owed. In today's episode, Karalynn returns to her lien law series to...

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 60: Why Mindset Matters!

How often do you take a moment to stop and be mindful? How often do you reflect on your mindset at work, at home, and even just when you're alone with yourself? Did you know that your mindset can make an incredible difference in the quality of life you lead, and allow...

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 59: Learn Your Liens, Pennsylvania!

Are you a Pennsylvania contractor? Do you prefer getting paid to the alternative? If you answered yes to both questions, we have just the podcast for you! It's time for another lien laws episode, with our resident legal whiz, Karalynn Cromeens, and her incomparable...

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Episode 68: Dealing with Defective Work Claims

Episode 58: Selling in Spite of Stigma

Working as a contractor can come with some stigma. There are all sorts of rumors about construction workers that homeowners perpetuate, and even more niche gossip from trade to trade. Karalynn sits down with Jana Earley, owner and head designer of Luxe Fine Finishes,...

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Episode 68: Dealing with Defective Work Claims

Episode 57: Learn Your Liens, Tennessee!

It's Podcast time! We're back in action, and coming to you with a new installment in our 50 State Lien Laws series. This time, we go to the Country Music Capital, Tennessee. Joshua Jenkins joins Karalynn on the podcast to break TN's lien laws down to the letter, and...

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 37: Learn Your Liens, Wyoming!

Construction Attorney Jason Robinson joins Karalynn to discuss Wyoming construction law, with a focus on Wyoming construction liens. If you’re a Wyoming contractor who likes getting paid what you are owed, Jason has some insight for you!

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 36: Perfecting Your Pricing

In this podcast episode, Karalynn speaks with an estimate innovator, Danielle Putnam, about the growing popularity of menu pricing in the construction industry and its many advantages. Danielle’s mission is to make moving to menu pricing as simple and accessible as possible for business owners.

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 35: Learn Your Liens, New York!

Karalynn tackles the lien laws of one of the trickiest states in the country with New York construction lawyer, Lia Fierro. In this episode of the Quit Getting Screwed Podcast, they discuss intricate steps and requisites one must take to not only ensure the lien they file is valid, but also avoid penalties for invalid ones.

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 34: Ladies in Leadership

Nicole Sanchez and Karalynn Cromeens have a lot of wisdom to share after well over three decades of combined industry history between them, and they lay it all out in this episode.

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 33: Are You Built to Build?

In this podcast episode, Karalynn is joined by Shawn Van Dyke. An expert in mindset, Shawn discusses how a construction contractor can simplify cash flow management to make sure the business remains permanently profitable.

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 32: Learn Your Liens, Utah

In this episode, Karalynn is joined by Utah construction lawyer and industry Jason Robinson, who explains just what it takes to ensure construction liens are valid in Utah.

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Episode 66: What’s the Deal with Warranties?

Episode 31: Turn Networking into Growth

According to guest Chris Livingston, once contractors have a clear understanding of their ideal client, they can start honing the skills to attract and close deals with ideal clients.

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