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One Tool To Rule Them All?

Can one tool rule them all? IE3 took a look at what a universal diagnostic protocol and tool would look like and how it would affect the industry.

My Best Employee Wants Paternity Leave…Do I Have to Allow It?

The question of paternity leave is an interesting one. So, IE3 took a look at what you have to do.

Is Growth Through Acquisitions Right For You?

Is acquisitions a good growth strategy for you? IE3 has so information to help you decided.

Is This As Good As It Gets?

The economy has major impacts on businesses, so IE3 talked with Lowell Catlett to find out if right now is as good as it gets.

The Problem with Online Review Sites

There are two sides to the online review site coin. In this article one contractor shares how they can be harmful to businesses.

Get the Most Out of Hydronics Training

Training is a key factor in success. So, John Barba of Taco, Inc. shares how you can get the most out of your training.

Bounce Bad Holiday Party Behavior Before It Starts

Holiday parties are a great way to say thanks to your team. But you want to keep them fun, so there are a few things to do to avoid any issues or bad behavior.

What Is My Business Worth Today?

What is your business worth today? It’s a question lots of contractors are asking and IE3 has some information to help you out.

Equality and Fairness in Transfers to Kids

It’s common for companies to be passed from parents to children in the industry. However, there are several things you need to consider when doing this.

Our Pay Performance Journey

A pay for performance (P4P) plan is one way to encourage your employees to increase productivity. One contractor shares his company’s journey to P4P.

Bridging The Generation Gap Between Employees

Working in a multi-generational company can be tough. So, IE3 took a look at how you can bridge the generation gap, so get the best work out of all of your employees.

Performance Rewards: Keep Your Team Happy and Increase Your Bottom Line

Rewarding your team members for hard work and work above and beyond expectations can go a long way to having happy employees and a more profitable company.

Want Success in 2015? Get Your Marketing Plan Ready

You need to market your business to make sure your existing customers come back and you bring in new one. IE3 has some tips for marketing in 2015.

Navigating Change: Tips for Surviving and Thriving

Change is inevitable, but how you handle it is what counts. Three contractors share how they navigate change in their day-to-day business.

What You Should Know About Ebola As An Employer

Ebola in the U.S. is a hot media story right now, so IE3 has some information that employers need to know, in the event that an employee shows symptoms.

Want to Sell Your Company? An Intermediary Third Party May Be the Answer

You may think you are the best person to sell your business, but you are probably wrong. Here are some tips for why using a third party will make the sale smoother.

Exit Planning Pays Long-Term Dividends

Having an exit strategy for when you leave you company will ensure that it will continue to be successful long after you’ve left the helm.

The Client Journey – The Visit

This is the third article from consultant Frank Besenjak walking contractors through every aspect of working with a customer in a field service business.

What’s Your Policy on Drugs and Alcohol?

Do you a drug and alcohol policy at your company? Do you need one? IE3 takes a look at what you need to know.

Commercial Maintenance: A 180 View

Commercial maintenance is an important part of keeping buildings comfortable & productive. Industry experts share their tips for commercial maintenance sales.

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