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March 21, 2025 51 mins

Today, Dave Sullivan chats with Nick Peret, the founder of Better Boss, about the hurdles roofing contractors encounter with technology and CRM systems. Dave highlights how crucial it is to implement these systems properly and ensure the team adopts them to steer clear of inefficiencies. Nick brings up the idea of a fractional CTO, which offers top-notch tech expertise without the expense of a full-time hire. Tune in as they emphasize the importance of having structured processes, job costing, and maintaining a positive leadership attitude. This episode is packed with valuable insights for contractors aiming to boost their operations and achieve sustainable growth by effectively using technology and optimizing processes, so tune in!

What you’ll hear in this episode:

  • Challenges faced by roofing contractors in implementing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems
  • Importance of proper implementation and team adoption of technology to avoid inefficiencies
  • The role of a fractional Chief Technology Officer (CTO) in providing technology expertise to contractors
  • Need for structured processes and standardized operating procedures (SOPs) in business operations
  • Significance of job costing and tracking financial metrics for profitability
  • Strategies for scaling a business sustainably while maintaining profit margins
  • The impact of technology, including AI and automation, on enhancing business operations
  • Importance of adapting to changing customer interactions and expectations
  • Risks associated with delayed payments and cash flow challenges in the storm work sector
  • Value of mentorship and expert guidance for contractors seeking to improve their business practices

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