Artwork

Content provided by Ryan Englin. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ryan Englin or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

How AI & Smart Staffing Solve Your Office Chaos

32:57
 
Share
 

Manage episode 500007212 series 3476221
Content provided by Ryan Englin. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ryan Englin or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Are office inefficiencies holding back your construction or service business? Today’s guest, Lynn Wise from Contractor In Charge, reveals why most contractors lose valuable leads and struggle with productivity. From understanding the true cost of mismanaged phone calls to strategically using AI for your front-office tasks, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to streamline your operations.

Lynn leverages over 50 years of experience in the trades, offering expert insights on optimizing your office roles, reducing chaos, and boosting profitability. If you’re looking to eliminate the frustration of missed opportunities and overwhelmed staff, this conversation is a must-listen!

Key Takeaways

  • 01:18 – Lynn’s journey from dispatcher to CEO and how she built Contractor In Charge.
  • 03:50 – The real reason contractors lose leads despite spending money on marketing.
  • 05:28 – Why combining multiple roles into one job is damaging your productivity.
  • 07:09 – Only 28% of your incoming calls are bookable. Here’s why.
  • 09:34 – How AI can drastically improve call handling without replacing humans.
  • 12:08 – Using AI effectively to handle the 72% of non-bookable calls.
  • 15:13 – Why your current approach to staffing might be driving great employees away.
  • 20:07 – The hidden impact of poor planning on your business’ bottom line.
  • 23:53 – Two essential skills every successful contractor must master (and how most fail).
  • 27:27 – A simple strategy to instantly boost your customer loyalty through service calls.

Connect With Lynn:

Website: https://contractorincharge.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnwise/

Support Titans of the Trades:

If you found this episode insightful, please subscribe, share, and leave a review for Titans of the Trades. Your support goes a long way in helping us bring more impactful discussions your way.

  continue reading

121 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 500007212 series 3476221
Content provided by Ryan Englin. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Ryan Englin or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Are office inefficiencies holding back your construction or service business? Today’s guest, Lynn Wise from Contractor In Charge, reveals why most contractors lose valuable leads and struggle with productivity. From understanding the true cost of mismanaged phone calls to strategically using AI for your front-office tasks, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to streamline your operations.

Lynn leverages over 50 years of experience in the trades, offering expert insights on optimizing your office roles, reducing chaos, and boosting profitability. If you’re looking to eliminate the frustration of missed opportunities and overwhelmed staff, this conversation is a must-listen!

Key Takeaways

  • 01:18 – Lynn’s journey from dispatcher to CEO and how she built Contractor In Charge.
  • 03:50 – The real reason contractors lose leads despite spending money on marketing.
  • 05:28 – Why combining multiple roles into one job is damaging your productivity.
  • 07:09 – Only 28% of your incoming calls are bookable. Here’s why.
  • 09:34 – How AI can drastically improve call handling without replacing humans.
  • 12:08 – Using AI effectively to handle the 72% of non-bookable calls.
  • 15:13 – Why your current approach to staffing might be driving great employees away.
  • 20:07 – The hidden impact of poor planning on your business’ bottom line.
  • 23:53 – Two essential skills every successful contractor must master (and how most fail).
  • 27:27 – A simple strategy to instantly boost your customer loyalty through service calls.

Connect With Lynn:

Website: https://contractorincharge.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnwise/

Support Titans of the Trades:

If you found this episode insightful, please subscribe, share, and leave a review for Titans of the Trades. Your support goes a long way in helping us bring more impactful discussions your way.

  continue reading

121 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide

Copyright 2025 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | | Copyright
Listen to this show while you explore
Play