Kyle Hedin

Jun 1, 2024 | tileletter.com | Kyle Hedin

Often when scrolling Facebook groups for tile, you run into a post where someone is complaining about how they are sick and tired of wasting their time doing estimates for folks that ghost them, want to negotiate on their prices, or just end up going with someone cheaper. I know this pain all too well. You have at least 30 minutes of drive time, 30 minutes of time in-home, and 30 minutes writing up the quote. There is an hour and half you didn’t get paid for and can’t get back.

Dec 7, 2023 | floortrendsmag.com | Kyle Hedin |With a degree

Most small business owners in the flooring industry have never worked for a Fortune 500 company. I have, and my experiences working at UPS, Target and Grainger, helped me see what management systems were supposed to look like, how information should be disseminated throughout a company, and what a proper training program looks like to ensure the best possible new hire success. These companies have a structure where you clearly know your place within the company and what is expected of you.

Sep 15, 2023 | floortrendsmag.com | Kyle Hedin |With a degree

As small companies or owner-operators we are often left to figure out solutions to most of our problems on our own. This means that we are internally processing the solutions and can get stuck in a loop. We are only experiencing the conversation in one way and that tends to produce the same results. Imagine how many times just having someone to bounce an idea off of would have been helpful.

Aug 24, 2023 | fcimag.com | Kyle Hedin

The marketing and advertising done by the construction industry on the contractor side is generally very poor and what the manufacturers of products are putting out is often very lacking as well. Contractors love to make posts in online groups or in some social media platform, using a pretty picture of some project they have completed plus your logo and business name on the photo somewhere plus some copy that reads “Give us a call to get x, y, and z done.

Aug 24, 2023 | floortrendsmag.com | Kyle Hedin |With a degree

The marketing and advertising done by the construction industry on the contractor side is generally very poor and what the manufacturers of products are putting out is often very lacking as well. Contractors love to make posts in online groups or in some social media platform, using a pretty picture of some project they have completed plus your logo and business name on the photo somewhere plus some copy that reads “Give us a call to get x, y, and z done.