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Painting Profits: How Performance Pay Can Transform Your Business

February 16, 20241 min read

February 16, 2024

Season 1, Episode 37

Description:

Discover how performance pay can revolutionize your painting business as I, Daniel, team up with David Franco of Protiv to bring you a dynamic conversation on the subject. As a former painting company manager turned software developer, David shares his compelling narrative of transforming industry norms. We tackle the shortcomings of traditional hourly wages and unpack how an efficiency-driven mindset can not only drive better engagement and teamwork but also significantly lift productivity. With David's insights, learn about the operational perks and how empowering your workforce to earn more through merit can create an environment where everyone prospers.

In our pursuit of peak efficiency, we discuss the seamless synergy between PaintScout and QuickBooks Time and its effects on job budgeting and time tracking. I delve into the benefits of providing real-time progress reports to employees, illuminating the importance of transparency and accountability. The episode also offers a glimpse into the practical aspects of implementing a transparent, frequent bonus system that rewards employees while aligning with your company's financial health. And if you're considering other management tools, we've got you covered with tips on compatibility with platforms like Jobber and Estimate Rocket.

Finally, we outline the transformative potential of a well-executed performance-based system, highlighting not just the financial gains but the cultural shift it can inspire within your painting business. We discuss how starting with a single crew can ignite a culture of excellence and performance across your entire workforce. For those curious to see these strategies in action, David extends an invitation to explore the innovative possibilities at ProTiv.com. Join us and empower your employees, fortify your culture, and watch as your bottom line grows.

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Daniel Honan

Daniel Honan is a former painting business owner and military intelligence officer with an MBA and a degree in Accounting. He's been in your shoes. Everything from cold calling for estimates, in-home consults, managing crews, to running payroll. With his accounting, intel, and painting industry experience, he's put together a back-office system to help painting contractors crush it by helping them know their numbers and what they mean, save big in taxes, and streamline and automate their processes to save time and money.

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Profitable Painter Podcast

Painting Profits: How Performance Pay Can Transform Your Business

February 16, 20241 min read

February 16, 2024

Season 1, Episode 37

Description:

Discover how performance pay can revolutionize your painting business as I, Daniel, team up with David Franco of Protiv to bring you a dynamic conversation on the subject. As a former painting company manager turned software developer, David shares his compelling narrative of transforming industry norms. We tackle the shortcomings of traditional hourly wages and unpack how an efficiency-driven mindset can not only drive better engagement and teamwork but also significantly lift productivity. With David's insights, learn about the operational perks and how empowering your workforce to earn more through merit can create an environment where everyone prospers.

In our pursuit of peak efficiency, we discuss the seamless synergy between PaintScout and QuickBooks Time and its effects on job budgeting and time tracking. I delve into the benefits of providing real-time progress reports to employees, illuminating the importance of transparency and accountability. The episode also offers a glimpse into the practical aspects of implementing a transparent, frequent bonus system that rewards employees while aligning with your company's financial health. And if you're considering other management tools, we've got you covered with tips on compatibility with platforms like Jobber and Estimate Rocket.

Finally, we outline the transformative potential of a well-executed performance-based system, highlighting not just the financial gains but the cultural shift it can inspire within your painting business. We discuss how starting with a single crew can ignite a culture of excellence and performance across your entire workforce. For those curious to see these strategies in action, David extends an invitation to explore the innovative possibilities at ProTiv.com. Join us and empower your employees, fortify your culture, and watch as your bottom line grows.

Subscribe to the Profitable Painter Podcast

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blog author image

Daniel Honan

Daniel Honan is a former painting business owner and military intelligence officer with an MBA and a degree in Accounting. He's been in your shoes. Everything from cold calling for estimates, in-home consults, managing crews, to running payroll. With his accounting, intel, and painting industry experience, he's put together a back-office system to help painting contractors crush it by helping them know their numbers and what they mean, save big in taxes, and streamline and automate their processes to save time and money.

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