152. The Top Three Reasons Most Training Doesn't Work

152. The Top Three Reasons Most Training Doesn't Work

Author: Brian Harding February 6, 2024 Duration: 21:37

Most business leaders and business owners feel like they spend a ridiculous amount of their time repeating the same things over and over.

Simultaneously, those same business owners and leaders feel like they are not making progress on the embarrassing and costly problems and mistakes that consistently hamper progress.

Today we’ll dive in to the top 3 reasons that happens, and how to fix them.


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If you want to come to the webinar mentioned in this episode, called "The Secret to Getting Employees to Care Again (without changing their compensation)," send Brian an email to hello@serviceindustrysuccess.com for upcoming dates and times.


Brian Harding has spent years in the trenches of service businesses, and in Service Industry Success, he turns that hard-won knowledge into practical advice you can use right away. This isn't about abstract theory; it's a direct conversation focused on the real-world hurdles facing owners and managers in fields like contracting, auto repair, IT, accounting, and other B2B services. Each episode digs into the specifics of running that type of operation, whether you're figuring out how to grow without burning out, learning to delegate effectively, or navigating tricky situations with customers and team members. Brian covers the full spectrum, from daily processes to long-term strategy, offering actionable tactics drawn directly from his experience. The Service Industry Success podcast feels like getting candid advice from a seasoned mentor who understands exactly the pressure points in your business. You'll find a clear-eyed look at common pitfalls and straightforward ideas for building a more resilient and profitable company, all tailored to the unique rhythms and demands of service-based work.
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