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National Association of the Remodeling Industry
 This year’s meeting in Minneapolis, MN is jammed packed with learning opportunities for all in leadership. With keynotes by Tom Morrison and Rob Best and presentations by Mark Richardson, Mark Sedgely, Paula Goedert, and Mary Bauer the program is packed with new ideas and leadership tidbits that every chapter leader can use. Click here to view the full agenda and register.
National Association of the Remodeling Industry
The next NARI University webinar is scheduled for July 21 at 12 p.m. CT. Leslie Shiner will discuss the current state of technology and what is best to use to maximize your business. This program was presented at the Spring Business meeting in April and was a big hit. Don’t miss it. Register today.
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R|D|J 2016
NARI will be exhibiting at the Remodeling Show | DeckExpo | JLC LIVE 2016, October 6-7 in Baltimore. Through an arrangement with show organizers, all NARI members have the opportunity to register for a complimentary exhibit hall pass.
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Since 1983, The HELPcard has provided an avenue for businesses to flourish by offering an affordable monthly payment option. The HELPcard specializes in prime and non-prime credit so you grow your business by providing consumers a fresh source of funds. Decisions are made instantly allowing work to start immediately.
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GuildQuality
Nearly 2,000 homebuilders, remodelers and contractors rely on GuildQuality to measure and improve their levels of customer satisfaction. As a NARI member, you can take advantage of surveying up to 50 of your past customers at no cost.
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Pro Remodeler
Shawn Woods, president of Ashar Homes, in Independence, Missouri, recently looked at his workflow schedule and knew he needed at least seven framers to accomplish the job. “I needed them right away,” he says, “but they don’t exist. It’s a major problem.”
On the other side of the country in Davis, California, Marty Morse explains that every single trade partner he works with is seeing a significant labor shortage, even if the job pays well and is “hammer-ready.”
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Contractor Connection is the nation’s largest managed repair and remodeling network, comprising 5,000 growth-minded contractors serving large membership associations who partner with us to provide their members access to our network. Our contractors are held accountable not only through our stringent credentialing process but also through ongoing performance management.
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By Ross Lancaster
 Of all the world's companies that produce, develop or market video games or video game consoles, none is more iconic than Nintendo. But the company of Mario, Zelda, Super Nintendo and the Game Boy is not the behemoth it once was — despite still producing $4.7 billion in revenue last fiscal year. Yet suddenly, Nintendo is benefiting immensely from the phenomenon that is Pokemon Go — perhaps the biggest sensation in gaming for several years.
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LBM Journal
A midwestern pro-dealer wrote: "We’re transitioning from a 30-year old software system to a new, state-of-the-art platform, and we want to make sure that capabilities of the software are aligned with the needs of our business. I have spoken to pros throughout the industry who have gone through similar transitions (with a variety of software platforms) and the response spectrum seems to be split by those who are very satisfied and with those who are very dissatisfied with the transition process and, separately, with the final result."
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By Mel Kleiman
 The most important piece of paper between you and the job applicant is the employment application. Yet it is such a routine document that we often overlook how vital it is. This form not only helps us make the best hiring decisions, it is also a vital, legal record-keeping tool that can keep you out of hot water. More importantly, employment applications are far and away the best way to collect the information you want and need to know about each and every applicant.
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Remodeling
We’re all prone to procrastination. However, when you're running your own remodeling company that can cost you. Frequent Remodeling contributor Paul Winans writes for Remodelers Advantage on the steps you and your employees can take to avoid going down the rabbit hole, or whirlpool, of ineffectiveness.
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