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‘You’re Fired:’ Four Key Reasons to Let People Go

Ninety-five percent of the decisions can be made by others in your organization, but you earn your money making the tough 5%

Chris Hunter

December 14, 2023

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As leaders in the home service industry, our goal is to balance immediate needs with long-term vision, making decisions that are tough but necessary for growth and success.

Sheet Metal Partners in Western Washington Introduce Lactation Pods

Lactation pods for nursing mothers offer safe, private space for women on construction sites

SNIPS NEWS Editorial Staff

October 12, 2023

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The first two outdoor lactation pods were manufactured in Southern California and delivered to SMART Local 66 training facilities in Everett and in Dupont this summer.

Employee Stock Ownership at B&I Contractors Drives Success

The ESOP formed in the mid-80s as an exit strategy for the founder is a key retention tool

Austin Keating

October 4, 2023

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Video: B&I Contractors CEO Gary Griffin says his company employs many longtime workers, owing in part to the stock ownership plan giving everyone a stake.

F.W. Webb Wins "Newsweek" Accolades

July 17, 2023

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F.W. Webb was awarded four and a half stars out of five based on feedback from employees.

Stay Interviews: A Tool to Overcome Your Biggest Staffing Challenges

Hiring right now is not only a nightmare, it’s your nightmare

Jeff Jones

June 15, 2023

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While exit interviews help you identify areas that may have gone wrong after the fact, stay interviews address needs right away before the employee decides to jump ship.

Leading an HVACR Business with Appreciation – Why it Matters

Are you speaking the proper language of appreciation?

Kasee Hamilton

June 7, 2023

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For most employees, the most important thing is feeling appreciated for the work they’ve done.

Growth and Praise May Outweigh a Raise

Retaining workers involves more than just money

Joanna R. Turpin

April 30, 2023

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Competition for skilled HVACR technicians is becoming more intense, so contractors will need to put in significant efforts to retain their workforce.

BDR Named One of Washington's Best Companies to Work

Annual survey of employee experience recognizes top workplaces throughout the state

February 9, 2023

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Business Development Resources was recently named one of Seattle Business Magazine's Washington's Best Companies to Work For.

2022 Best Contractors to Work For

The ACHR NEWS’ 2022 BCTWF winners share dedication to their teams

Hannah Belloli

February 6, 2023

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This year’s Best Contractors to Work For all aim to treat their employees like family and they do so through cultivating relationships and culture by being attentive, open, understanding, and intentional.

Meet The Wholesaler: John Steele

VP says team’s work ethic keeps CFM Equipment Distributors going strong

Matt Jachman

September 7, 2022

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In 2018, Steele was featured in the Distribution Trends Top 40 Under 40 feature as a sales and marketing manager at CFM Equipment Distributors Inc. DT sat down with Steele to talk about his career and the state of HVAC wholesaling.