When Brady Jolly took over the management of Jolly Plumbing in 2014, the company — based in Wilder, Kentucky, just across the...
Entries Tagged Education/Training
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High School Senior Signs Letter of Intent to Work for Plumbing Company
It’s that time of year where, with another school year ending, you typically see high school athletes holding ceremonies to sign letters...
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Video: Always Available Plumbing Cuts Through Gender Norms in Detroit
In a 2021 survey from the career website Zippia, females made up only 3.5% of the plumbing workforce. This video showcases the...
Videos
Webinar: Secret Strategies for Converting More Leads into Customers
In 2022, customer expectations are rapidly changing, and what worked before doesn’t necessarily work now. In this webinar, we’ll talk about how...
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What You Should Know About Hiring Aspiring Plumbers From the Class of 2022
As a high school plumbing teacher at a technical school in Burlington County, New Jersey, I would like to provide some insight...
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It Pays to be Dedicated to On-the-Job Safety Practices
There is no picture-perfect template for managing a safety program. Everything that makes your company unique provides a reason to develop a safety strategy...
Editorial
Industry News - May 2022
Jim Felker joins SJE as regional sales manager
SJE welcomed Jim Felker as its newest regional sales manager. A 20-year industry veteran, he will...
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Help Employees Hit the Ground Running
Studies show that on average, about one-third of new employees quit their jobs within the first six months after getting hired. That’s...
Editorial
Extend Spring Cleaning Chores to Your Website
Almost every business could use some website spring cleaning. Even a well-managed website eventually needs to be revamped with an updated interface,...
Editorial
Know Where You Stand With One Document
Imagine you could run a 200-employee business with millions of dollars of revenue with one simple spreadsheet. If you’re like many small-business...
Editorial
Tools Can Bring Added Services in Leak Detection
This issue’s theme of location, leak detection and inspection is something that every plumber does in some way, but very few note...
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Woman Documents Plumbing Journey Through Social Media
As of 2021, 11% of women make up the construction industry, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is far less...
Editorial
Tips to Adapting to a Changing Workforce
Times are changing. As day-to-day operations slug it out with the status quo, things around us are constantly changing. If you fail...
Editorial
Plumbing Company Looks Ahead in Training and Customer Interactions
Plumbing in the Savannah, Georgia, area is almost synonymous with the Henry and Flanders families. Henry Plumbing itself dates from 1968, but...

















