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February 19, 2014 David Tsubouchi, recently-appointed Registrar and CEO of Ontario College of Trades, still working daytimes at his law firm

February 19, 2014 Coaches Corner (VIDEO) with Mike Draper: Managing your customer's emotions during their renovation

February 14, 2014 What exactly is mediation? How does it differ from arbitration?

February 14, 2014 Whatever successes I can claim as a renovator, I attribute to good partnerships

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February 14, 2014 Learn the tax laws people… The rich don't work harder, they just have better accountants

February 14, 2014 I developed a system early on for new clients using a tastefully compiled referral book with an eye-catching cover

February 14, 2014 Do you have a defective vehicle or trailer? Don't make Smokey Bear's day!

February 12, 2014 Are you a contractor with eagle eyes and a quick trigger finger? Try this Therma Tru Door contest to win tools, gift cards… or even a Harley

February 12, 2014 VIDEO: Coaches Corner with Mike Draper: Getting beyond the "business plateau"

February 5, 2014 VIDEO: Interviews with contractors at the RONA Show, Vancouver

February 5, 2014 The expendables – the life of Ontario construction workers worth a mere pittance

February 5, 2014 Virginia court case involving online defamation of contractor yields split decision

February 5, 2014 Give us a few numbers on your business – and you could WIN AN iPAD!

January 29, 2014 (VIDEO) Coaches Corner: How to generate more leads – without spending a fortune

January 29, 2014 Can you guess the top 5 renovation projects (in terms of returned value upon resale)?

January 29, 2014 Have you been Googled lately?

January 23, 2014 Not just specifically this Smartwall product, but many others with revolutionize our industry

January 23, 2014 My men tell me the day they repossessed the windows was the most fun they have ever had at work

January 23, 2014 Any ideas on best practices for finishing a job? Using a punch list or not?

January 23, 2014 Get the instalment before a stage starts, versus when it is complete

January 22, 2014 Can this new wall panel system help you finish a basement FIVE times faster?

January 22, 2014 Spend two minutes reading this and avoid hefty Ontario WSIB fines for non-compliance!

January 22, 2014 Sign the petition to speed up Prompt Payment legislation

January 22, 2014 Want to learn how to build and sell a high-performance home? Attend these Union Gas seminars…

January 16, 2014 Last week I was informed I was rude, because I asked if my cheque was coming soon.

January 16, 2014 I took him to court for monies owed. He had a lawyer, spent a lot of extra money, and tried to back charge me for the whole job.

January 16, 2014 The (Ontario College of Trades) letter gets a little threatening, saying that… if payment isn't received my name goes on (their) list as not certified. Who are these morons…

January 16, 2014 My client had been told by her friends that 'contractors will not pursue payment' if there was $5,000 or less owing!

January 15, 2014 Important legal battle over online reviews of contractors to begin Jan. 27 in Virginia

January 13, 2014 Send us your biggest business challenge – and we'll send you a personal reply from our contractor training expert, Mike Draper

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Canadian Contractor

February 19, 2014
David Tsubouchi, recently-appointed Registrar and CEO of Ontario College of Trades, still working daytimes at his law firm

February 19, 2014
Coaches Corner (VIDEO) with Mike Draper: Managing your customer's emotions during their renovation

February 14, 2014
What exactly is mediation? How does it differ from arbitration?

February 14, 2014
Whatever successes I can claim as a renovator, I attribute to good partnerships

February 14, 2014
Learn the tax laws people… The rich don't work harder, they just have better accountants

February 14, 2014
I developed a system early on for new clients using a tastefully compiled referral book with an eye-catching cover

February 14, 2014
Do you have a defective vehicle or trailer? Don't make Smokey Bear's day!

February 12, 2014
Are you a contractor with eagle eyes and a quick trigger finger? Try this Therma Tru Door contest to win tools, gift cards… or even a Harley

February 12, 2014
VIDEO: Coaches Corner with Mike Draper: Getting beyond the "business plateau"

February 5, 2014
VIDEO: Interviews with contractors at the RONA Show, Vancouver

February 5, 2014
The expendables – the life of Ontario construction workers worth a mere pittance

February 5, 2014
Virginia court case involving online defamation of contractor yields split decision

February 5, 2014
Give us a few numbers on your business – and you could WIN AN iPAD!

January 29, 2014
(VIDEO) Coaches Corner: How to generate more leads – without spending a fortune

January 29, 2014
Can you guess the top 5 renovation projects (in terms of returned value upon resale)?

January 29, 2014
Have you been Googled lately?

January 23, 2014
Not just specifically this Smartwall product, but many others with revolutionize our industry

January 23, 2014
My men tell me the day they repossessed the windows was the most fun they have ever had at work

January 23, 2014
Any ideas on best practices for finishing a job? Using a punch list or not?

January 23, 2014
Get the instalment before a stage starts, versus when it is complete

January 22, 2014
Can this new wall panel system help you finish a basement FIVE times faster?

January 22, 2014
Spend two minutes reading this and avoid hefty Ontario WSIB fines for non-compliance!

January 22, 2014
Sign the petition to speed up Prompt Payment legislation

January 22, 2014
Want to learn how to build and sell a high-performance home? Attend these Union Gas seminars…

January 16, 2014
Last week I was informed I was rude, because I asked if my cheque was coming soon.

January 16, 2014
I took him to court for monies owed. He had a lawyer, spent a lot of extra money, and tried to back charge me for the whole job.

January 16, 2014
The (Ontario College of Trades) letter gets a little threatening, saying that… if payment isn't received my name goes on (their) list as not certified. Who are these morons…

January 16, 2014
My client had been told by her friends that 'contractors will not pursue payment' if there was $5,000 or less owing!

January 15, 2014
Important legal battle over online reviews of contractors to begin Jan. 27 in Virginia

January 13, 2014
Send us your biggest business challenge – and we'll send you a personal reply from our contractor training expert, Mike Draper