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My guest on this episode is Bret Burge, a contractor navigating the changing landscape of the industry while taking over a family business with a lot of name cache. Throughout his own journey Bret has learned the importance of having coaching, mentorship, and an industry network.

00:00 - Intro

00:58 - Bret Burge background and how he got into the industry.

05:28 - Moving from an employee role to a leadership role when your dad runs the company.

09:19 - Building a company on family values and identifying the core values of your company.

● Using a business coach to help hone that process of building a business.

20:45 - Navigating COVID as an employer

● Implementing technology

● Changing focus of the Burge Corp to service residential and commercial.

30:30 - Marketing and networking to grow and build connections in the industry.

42:25 - Looking to the future - milestones and goals

48:35 - Outro