The Huddle Podcast

This week the guys switch gears from their short series to focus on how to effectively manage a project. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring industry can get together and talk about everything! Lead...

The guys will be continuing to part 3 of a 3-part series on the key things you need to address when you are starting your commercial flooring company. This week the guys are joined by special guest Dana Canaday, while they talk about getting paid and all the ways to do it. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED!...

The guys will be continuing to part 2 of a 3-part series on the key things you need to address when you are starting your commercial flooring company. This weeks talk is about all things needed to apply for payment and get paid as a commercial contractor. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of tra...

The guys will be starting a 3-part series on the key things you need to address when you are starting your commercial flooring company. Starting with part one, where they will discuss all things contracts, common pitfalls, and how to avoid or solve them. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of trai...

This week the guys discuss how to make, grow, and maintain relationships with your customers and employees. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring industry can get together and talk about everything! Le...

This week the guys had special guests Beth Miller, Sonny Callaham, and Jerry Lee to talk about training, trade shows, and uniting the industry. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring industry can get to...

This week the guys had special guests Beth Miller, Sonny Callaham, and Jerry Lee to talk about training, trade shows, and uniting the industry. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring industry can get to...

This week the guys discuss different ways within your business and in your installation techniques that you can improve your productivity and efficiency in your work. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the floor...

This week the guys go over how to handle and manage common installation issues, on both the business and technical side. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring industry can get together and talk about e...

The guys are joined by Daniel Mascovitch from Flooring Pro's Marketing (https://flooringprosmarketing.com) to discuss how to appropriately and successfully market your flooring business. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDL...

This week the guys discuss their methods and protocol for hiring, what works for them vs. what doesn't, and what new tactics they can try to make sure they are choosing the right person for the job. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/trainin...

This week is a dive into how to price at a competitive level, without short selling yourself and still taking home a profit. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring industry can get together and talk abo...

This week the guys talk about how important it is to follow proper safety protocol to minimize risk and injury on a jobsite. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring industry can get together and talk abo...

This week the guys are back to talk about technology in the flooring industry, from cell phones to tools they reminisce on installing without technology and how it has affected today’s installers Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/...

This week the guys have special guest Eduardo Martinez on the webinar to talk about stressors and how to use them to launch your business forward, even when they don’t seem positive at the time. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ T...

This week the guys dove into what the installer side of Go Carrera looks like, what features they love, what things they’d like to see added to the app, etc. This is a great episode for Installers who don’t know about Go Carrera and want to learn more. Sign up for your free installer profile today and start using the features we know and love! Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrer...

This week the guys take a deep dive into Go Carrera, starting with companies. They discuss features built just for the companies, how Go Carrera makes life easier for the company, and future feature ideas. Stay tuned for next week when they take on part two and do a deep dive into the installer side of GC! Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of...

This week the guys round our their series on estimating and bidding by talking about certified payroll and how to avoid any hiccups when bidding certified payroll projects. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the...

This week on The Huddle the guys give the ins and outs of bidding, best practices, and mistakes to avoid. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring industry can get together and talk about everything! Lead...

This week on The Huddle Daniel back home in Michigan, while Paul and Jose are in Arizona at the FCICA Annual Convention, we get to get a front row view of some panels, as well as meeting with some guests from training entities that discuss their trainings, and the importance of being trained. We also gave away an APPLE WATCH! Congrats to Jeremy Glover! Create your FREE Installer profile at https:/...

This week on The Huddle Paul, Daniel, Jose get a little more internal, digging deep on getting your mind right in order to be successful, and what role mindset plays in when and how you achieve your goals. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/...

This week on The Huddle Daniel, Jose discuss the process as well as pro's and cons of an installer moving from residential installation to commercial installation. Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find a list of training dates here: https://gocarrera.com/resources/training/ The HUDDLE is where the flooring...

This week on The Huddle Paul, Daniel, Jose are joined by Kathy Case from Quantify to cover the ins and outs of estimating. Kathy offers third-party estimating services and is well-versed in softwares to help your company. Spoiler alert . . . we all LOVE MEASURE SQUARE! Create your FREE Installer profile at https://gocarrera.com and become part of the future of the industry TODAY! GET TRAINED! Find...

This week on The Huddle Paul, Daniel, Jose are live from the "training the trainer" event with some special guests (Joey Zago - The Carpet Guys, Dave Garden - CFI Certified Flooring Installers, Angel Saucedo - Installing Professionals of MI and Jimmy Salisbury - Blue Crew Installations) to share experiences on starting their businesses, and how different paths of starting can still lead you to suc...

Bonus Episode!!! Women in Construction week is the first full week in March. We’re always happy to celebrate Women in Construction but as we specialize in flooring, it’s only natural that the discussion is based around that. The round table discussion at CFI Convention 2022 was part of the Women in Floorcovering but went beyond that aspect to talk about the generational gap. Is the younger generat...