Bridging the AI Knowledge Gap: When Employee Adoption Outpaces Company Policy

Back to the E-Newsletter Archive An increasing number of employees see AI proficiency as necessary in retaining their positions, so they're signing up for courses, experimenting with tools, and reimagining their workflows. But here's the problem: Many companies haven't caught up.

01.19.2026

Residential and commercial plumbing news for industry leading contractors, franchisees and supply houses

NASSCO Celebrates 50 Years

NASSCO will mark five decades of education and advocacy with special anniversary celebration and conference. Read more

Young Plumbing Business Trusts Rugged, Reliable General Tools to Keep Growing

Thanks to experience, reputation and equipment, customers trust Lavon Plumbing as a dependable drain repair service. Read more

Sponsored by: General Pipe Cleaners

Bridging the AI Knowledge Gap: When Employee Adoption Outpaces Company Policy

An increasing number of employees see AI proficiency as necessary in retaining their positions, so they're signing up for courses, experimenting with tools, and reimagining their workflows. But here's the problem: Many companies haven't caught up. Read more

Keynote Speakers Announced for Jobber Summit 2026

The free, virtual business education event returns March 4. Read more

From the Editor: Sharing Your Plumbing Knowledge

Teaching customers the simple fixes builds trust — and the trade. Read more

“We recognize that our culture will naturally evolve — a company of 10 to 15 employees will feel very different from one with 40 to 50. But while growth brings change, we are intentional about preserving the values and atmosphere that matter most to our team.”

From the article: Crafting a Strong Company Culture

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