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November 15, 2023 42 mins
Meet David Bryan owner of Blackdog Builders a design, build, and remodel firm based in Salem, New Hampshire. With 33 years of business experience and 65 team members, Blackdog Builders is projecting $16 million in revenue this year. David reflects on closing his first business, why he places a huge emphasis on culture and staff appreciation, and the importance of building out your processes and procedures.
 

 

Here are a few key takeaways from the discussion with David:
  • Learning how to run a business the hard way
  • Listening to those who have more experience
  • Maintaining a team culture to retain employees
  • Being financially transparent with your team
  • Developing a process and procedure for everything you do

 

 

Visit the Black Dog Builders website here https://www.blackdogbuilders.com/. 

 

 

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