EP 76: A Stolen Opportunity
As builders, we pride ourselves on doing good work for our community. We build the places that raise families, foster small businesses and enrich the lives of those around us. That’s why we invest in equipment that gets the job done right. That’s...
As builders, we pride ourselves on doing good work for our community. We build the places that raise families, foster small businesses and enrich the lives of those around us. That’s why we invest in equipment that gets the job done right.
That’s why it’s so bad when equipment gets stolen. It’s unfortunate, but thieves exist in every place. But with the right precautions, you can prevent theft and keep your equipment safe.
In this episode, you’ll find out how to prevent bad actors from stealing your equipment and staying safe.
Want to make sure you keep your equipment and do the best job possible? Listen now!
Show highlights include:
- Why creating your inventory from photos can keep your insurance from reimbursing them in case of theft (14:51)
- The weird way putting a sticker on your tools can keep thieves’ hands off of them (18:32)
- How giving up control and making less money per project grows your business in the long term (23:30)
- Why integrity and passion is more important in team members than their specific skills. (28:07)
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