Running a flooring business comes with risks—job site accidents, liability claims, equipment damage, and more. But are you truly protected? This week on The Huddle, we’re joined by experts from Federated Insurance to break down the essentials of safeguarding your business and crew.
💡 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
The biggest insurance mistakes flooring pros make (and how to avoid them), what coverage you actually need versus what's just extra fluff, how to protect your installers, employees, and assets from unexpected risks, and dive into real-world case studies of businesses that got it right—and those that didn’t.Opportunities for Growth: Exploring career paths, training programs, and mentorship initiatives that support diversity.
Success Stories: Highlighting industry leaders and professionals who are paving the way for future generations.
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