Hiring Apprentices - Seth Folkersen
Floor Academy - Helping flooring, tile and stone contractors own an asset
English - January 27, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBEntrepreneurship Business Management business growth small business entrepreneurship business strategy marketing sales contractor leadership manager flooring Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
This week's guest is Seth Folkerson, the owner of SNF Floors in Plant City, Florida. Despite lacking interest in traditional schooling, Seth found his calling in flooring, working with his father-in-law before moving on to gain more experience with another company. Now running his own business, Seth faces the common challenge of finding and training employees. In this episode, we discuss what apprentices in the flooring trade should know and what owners and lead installers should teach them. Whether you're an apprentice looking to improve your skills or an employer seeking to build a strong team, tune in to gain valuable insights from our conversation.
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Floor Academy is a podcast hosted by Kyle Hedin that provides small business information and guidance to flooring, tile and stone contractors on how to build a successful and sustainable business. The podcast aims to help contractors move from owning a job to owning an asset, by providing insights and strategies related to management, entrepreneurship, and networking.
Floor Academy covers a range of topics related to flooring, tile and stone business management, including small business advertising, paid traffic, and organic traffic. The podcast also provides information on promotional marketing, LLC setup, simple small business management, and networking strategies.
The podcast aims to help carpet, tile, stone, hardwood, floating floor, and many more types of contractors develop a deep understanding of business management, including effective networking and entrepreneurship strategies, which are crucial to achieving long-term success in the flooring industry. By discussing various topics related to small business management, such as finance, operations, marketing, sales, human resources, branding, advertising, interviewing, taxes, company structures, and more the podcast provides valuable insights to help flooring, tile and stone contractors become successful business owners.