Utilizing Technology to Streamline Your Contracting Business - Sponsored by Tamalpais Paint and Color

There are thousands of apps and software platforms available to us today. Many of them can be game changers in running a successful contracting or sub-contracting business. From CRM’s to Estimating/Quoting, Project Management Tools and Scheduling apps, to Time-Keeping and Costing, and of course- Accounting, juggling it all can be overwhelming.

Managing workflow can often feel like a burdensome and arduous task. It’s often a long and inefficient process that costs contractors unnecessary amounts of time and money. During this session, we will discuss best practices; tips and technology that can help improve efficiencies by streamlining the key business functions.  By implementing better tools to improve workflow, contractors and sub-contractors can save time and money.

In this presentation, you will:

• See for yourself the many benefits of single-input data from the initial sales process to scheduling, to project management, & accounting. Cut administration time in half and start making the most of your precious time.
• Understand how to leverage new technology to ensure your timekeeping system and payroll sync is fluid and up-to-date.
• Gain valuable insight into your business with real time data – more accurate job costing results in more time and money for your business.
• Learn how to capture and report on important information from the job site – managing a mobile workforce has never been easier.

 

About the Speaker:
John Busick is the Co-Founder of Workglue.com and Owner of Bob Kunst Painting, a multi-generational painting company, based in Marin.  John is Workglue’s expert field service provider, and has worked with contracting businesses ranging from five employees to several hundred. Like most Workglue team members, John remains active both in and out of the office. After college, he spent two years as a whitewater river guide across three continents, completed two ironman triathlons, and founded non profits- Down Syndrome Association North Bay and Miracle League North Bay all while taking over the family business. John keeps up-to-date by serving as Board President for the Marin Builders Association and sits on the Painting & Decoration Contractors National Board. John lives in Petaluma, CA with his wife and two sons.