Managing 40 Employees with Only 12 Hours Per Week

About this episode

Nick Slavik shares insights on managing a business with limited time while emphasizing the importance of relationships and empathy.

Nick Slavik, founder and owner of the Nick Slavik Painting and Restoration Company, shares insights on managing relationships, the significance of purpose, and the strategies he employs for business growth, including effective marketing and sales techniques. He discusses his journey from leaving a family business to starting his own, the impact of military experience on his perspective, and the importance of empathy in both business and family life. The conversation emphasizes the balan...

People in this episode

Guest: Nick Slavik

Topics covered

• employee management
• business growth
• marketing
• sales
• empathy
• family business

Keywords

• purpose
• military experience
• business strategies

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Nick Slavik Painting and Restoration Company

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