How to Find and Fix the Behind-the-Scenes Mistakes That Cost You Jobs
You booked the job, the customer sounded happy on the phone, and then the crew showed up a day late with the wrong part. Nobody meant for it to happen, but somewhere between you, the office and the truck, the details got lost.
Missed calls get most of the attention, yet the mistakes that quietly cost you the most jobs happen behind the scenes, in the handoffs nobody wrote down. In this teardown we take one example business, chart its whole internal process from first call to final invoice, and fix the spots where things fall apart.
You'll leave with a map of your own process and a one-page control board you can check every morning in a few minutes.
Bring a pencil and a blank sheet. Camera is optional, and everyone who registers gets the recording and the worksheet.
Owners of small service teams (2 to 10 people) where details get lost between the owner, the office and the crew.
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Read the articleYes. Everyone who registers gets the recording and the worksheet afterward, so sign up even if you can't make it live.
No. Join from your truck, your office or your kitchen table; camera and mic are optional the whole time.
Nothing. The workshop, the recording and the worksheet are free.
It runs on Google Meet. The link arrives by email as soon as you register, with a reminder the day before and an hour before.
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