by Chris Hunter
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Howdy, Ags! Today, we have Blake Howard, Texas Aggie Class of 2004 and CEO of Blackhill Restoration! In this episode, Blake shares value bombs in running a company where people run when there is an emergency. Make sure to tune in and enjoy!
Sense of Urgency
Running a restoration company is no easy task. From dealing with insurance companies to having the right people for the job, the tasks know no end. Nevertheless, Blake believes that being able to help people in their time of distress outweighs the challenging parts of the job.
Not wanting bad things to happen when natural events occur, Blake assures that Blackhill Restoration is ready to go when something untoward do happen. Passion and a real sense of urgency about anything customer-related are the values they uphold. These contribute to the success of the company.
About Blackhill Restoration:
Restoration emergencies occur around the clock. Blackhill is the top professional restoration company in Texas. Providing 24-hour water and fire restoration, flooding, and smoke restoration services 7 days a week. Blackhill specializes in both commercial restoration services and residential restoration damage services and repairs in the Austin, Houston, Bryan, Temple, Belton, Killeen, Waco, College Station, San Antonio, and surrounding TX areas and communities.
Outline of the Episode:
[00:00] Intro
[01:53] What he misses about being a student
[03:39] On wanting a recession-proof enterprise
[06:24] Blackhill Restoration-a one-stop shop
[07:22] On finding the right person for the job
[09:10] Biggest challenge in the competitive market
[11:43] On addressing the challenge
[13:01] Industry trends
[14:13] The three masters Blackhill Restoration serves
[15:30] His BHAG
[16:34] Dynamic Ad
[17:11] Don’t lose the high ground
[17:52] Favorite advice received
[18:30] Superpower
[19:00] The thing that gets him out of bed in the morning
Resources:
Website | Blackhill Restoration: https://blackhillrestoration.com/
Website | Blackhill Roofing Systems: https://blackhillroofing.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blackhill-restoration/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackhillrestoration/
AGH Website: https://www.aggiegrowthhacks.com/
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