Contractor Secrets

Ep 127: Yanni Fikaris - The Navy Seals of Painting


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Yanni Fakaris shares his innovative approach to cabinet refinishing and streamlining operations. He emphasizes the importance of effective communication and quick response times to potential clients. Yanni also discusses the significance of thorough preparation and investing in quality equipment. He highlights the value of training and developing independent finishers, as well as the potential for additional revenue through ancillary businesses. Yanni explains his cabinet refinishing process and the role of machinery in the finishing process. He concludes by discussing the benefits of standard pricing and virtual estimating using ClickFunnels. In this conversation, Yanni Ficaris shares insights and strategies for success in the painting industry. He discusses the importance of identifying yellow and red flags in client relationships and how to grade clients based on these flags. Yanni emphasizes the need to stay ahead of the curve in the painting industry and separate yourself from the competition. He also highlights the value of specialized equipment and skills in fine finishing and the importance of differentiating yourself and charging higher prices. Yanni offers training and back-end support for painters and discusses the profitability of additional services and efficient processes. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining professionalism and safety standards and the significance of on-site processes and customer experience. Yanni also shares insights on automating photo cataloging and social media posting.


Takeaways


  • Learn to identify yellow and red flags in client relationships to avoid problematic projects.
  • Stay ahead of the curve in the painting industry by continuously learning and adapting to changes.
  • Differentiate yourself from the competition by offering specialized skills and equipment.
  • Charge higher prices by providing exceptional craftsmanship and customer experience.


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