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Local Companies

Construct Co.
(253) 826-2050
1621 Pease Ave. Sumner
Seattle, WA

Reece Trucking & Excavating , Inc.
(360) 659-9600
PO Box 1538 Marysville
Seattle, WA

Allyn's Building Center
509-773-4796
517 N Mill St.
Goldendale, WA

General Store The
509-773-4941
129 E. Main St
Goldendale, WA

Liening Masonry
509-773-5123
505 Spring Creek Rd.
Goldendale, WA

Rain Gutter System
509-773-3597
845 Hanna Rd.
Goldendale, WA

Five Suns Construction
509-250-0984
740 Bickleton Highway
Goldendale, WA

J and J Building & Remodeling
509-250-0184
559 Knight Rd
Goldendale, WA

J D Farrar Logging
509-773-6272
Shop 3275 Hwy 142
Goldendale, WA

McClellan Construction
509-250-1906
71 Burlington Loop Rd
Goldendale, WA

If you wonder why your management methods aren't getting the same results as they used to, you're not alone. Over time every manager or leader develops skills and processes to create predictable results in sales or production or even with basic motivation of the team. When you begin to see variations in these tried-and-true outcomes, your first impulse is to question your skills or methods as a leader and manager. You begin to think that you're not communicating as effectively or that people are not following through as well as they did in the past. These kinds of questions can cause you to lose confidence and conviction, which is not a good place to be during tough times.

In most areas of the country, we in the remodeling industry have experienced a relatively long stretch of smooth sailing. Strong levels of home appreciation and favorable interest rates — and new-home builders keeping busy in their own sandbox — have created a good business environment. But "good" doesn't mean "easy", it just means that market conditions have been positive for many years.

NO STEADY STATE

Today, however, the business environment in many parts of the country has changed. Homes are no longer appreciating as fast, interest rates are creeping upward, and the new-home market is in the pits, causing many builders to gravitate to remodeling to help pay the bills. Let's face it, it is tough out there, and these changing conditions have had an effect on the predictable ways of managing.

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(253) 826-2050
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