KPIs: The Numbers that Matter (1)

KPIs: The Numbers that Matter (1)

Author: Chad Lingafelt, Tony Hokanson, Lars Johnston October 17, 2024 Duration: 1:14:04

(Episode 1)🔒 Are you a locksmith or security pro who feels like you're running your business on gut feeling alone?🔑 Unlock the secrets to success with KPIs (Key Performance Indicators)!In this episode of the Unlocked Podcast, join Chad, Tony, and Lars as they break down the essential metrics that can make or break your business.From drive time and job completion rates to customer satisfaction and inventory turnover, we'll explore the KPIs that matter most.Here's what you'll gain:Actionable strategies to improve efficiency and boost profits.Real-world examples and hilarious anecdotes from experienced business owners.Key insights to help you dominate your competition.Don't miss out on this valuable information!👉 Subscribe to our channel for more episodes👉 Visit our website: unlockedpodcast.com👉 Listen to the podcast: #locksmith #security #business #kpi #podcast #unlockedpodcast #entrepreneur #profit #customersatisfaction #inventorymanagement #marketing


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Operating Room Efficiency vs. Locksmith Team Structure (Episode 80) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:34
In Episode 80, Chad (Loc-Doc Security), Lars (Calgary Lock & Safe), and Tony (Assured Security) dive into a fascinating Harvard Business Review article examining what operating rooms can teach business leaders about team…
Episode 79: Keeping Your Culture Consistent Across Multiple Branches [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:57
As physical security companies scale, regional expansion is often the ultimate growth engine—and the ultimate culture killer. In Episode 79, the Unlocked trio—Lars Johnston (Calgary Lock & Safe), Tony Hokanson (Assured S…
How to Process Map Your Business for Growth (Episode 77) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:26:53
Fresh off a sales training in North Carolina, Chad (Loc-Doc Security), Tony (Assured Security), and Lars (Calgary Lock & Safe) tackle their most technical "homework" assignment yet: Process Mapping.Inspired by Elon Musk’…
Applying Lessons from Iconic Brands to Your Business (Episode 76) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:43
In Episode 76, Tony (Assured Security), Lars (Calgary Lock & Safe), and Chad (Loc-Doc Security) step outside the security industry to examine what the world’s most successful brands can teach us about growth and operatio…
Specialist vs. Generalist - Revisited (Episode 74) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:21
In Episode 74, the Unlocked trio—Chad (Loc-Doc Security), Tony (Assured Security), and Lars (Calgary Lock & Safe)—engage in a high-stakes debate over the future of security sales. Fresh off a trip to Las Vegas for ISC We…
Orchestrating Organic Opportunities (Episode 73) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:14
In Episode 73, Tony (Assured Security), Lars (Calgary Lock & Safe), and Chad (Loc-Doc Security) tackle the challenge of growing organically by capturing large-scale projects. The trio explores tactical ways to move beyon…
Leveling Up with System 1 and System 2 Thinking (Episode 72) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:39
In Episode 72, the Unlocked trio—Tony (Assured Security), Lars (Calgary Lock & Safe), and Chad (Loc-Doc Security)—dive into the psychology of decision-making. Inspired by the work of Nobel Prize winner Daniel Kahneman an…