Mastering the Art of Delegation
By Zach Vesper As a small business owner, sometimes it’s hard to hand responsibilities to your employees. After all, you built your business by yourself and know what works and what doesn’t. As your business develops, though, you’ll reach a point where handling everything yourself doesn’t make sense any more, and can even stifle future […]
How to Ethically Refer Repairs
As a home inspector in an evolving industry, sooner or later you’ll probably be faced with the question of whether to refer your clients to qualified contractors who can repair the issues you find. Home inspectors used to not deal with this question at all—many worried (and many still do) about the liability involved, as […]
How to Hire Employees and Help Them Succeed
By David Stamper, NPI, Inc.’s President & CFO So your business has grown to the point that you simply have too much work and can’t do it all yourself—congratulations! This is a great problem to have, but hiring employees to help your business grow can be daunting. Whether you’re bringing on your first employee or […]