“Mom, why do you always work so much?” Her four-year-old, angelic voice questioned. Instantly, my brain began to fire off a very believable defense, a list of…excuses. “I’m not always working, Lyla, but you kids constantly make a mess that I have to pick up, and...
You persistently work on your service business all while trying to be present with your family. It can become quite a juggling act. Well, tis’ the season to reflect. For this week’s podcast, the Koops discuss ways to prioritize what’s important. Let’s cut to the...
Money is a magnifier. Have you ever thought about that? When you don’t have a lot of money, there really isn’t a chance for things to get too controversial. Who you are when you are poor, broke, and barely scraping together money to buy coffee at the...
Contractors have been asking us at The New Flat Rate for seamless integration between our automatic selling system and Housecall Pro. You have needed a way to swap between apps intuitively. Here it is. The New Flat Rate has officially integrated with Housecall...
CROSS MY HEART HOPE TO DIE this post is for home service business owners. Two years ago, if you had told any business owner that employees would be more productive working from home than in an office, most would have scoffed and said, “Yeah, right. OKAY.” But the...
In today’s episode, we wanted to share a training video Rodney Koop, founder of The New Flat Rate, recorded in 2017! But don’t shrug off this podcast; the content is still good. We like to say around here, “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix...