163 -Closets and Garage Floors Business - How we changed & Adapted to the market as a contractor with Carly Montoya

Ever feel like you're trying to build a skyscraper with a toy hammer? Breaking into a new industry can feel just like that.

This episode of the CMPS Podcast features Carly Montoya, an entrepreneur who swapped retail shelves for construction scaffolds, proving there's no such thing as a non-transferable skill.

In this episode, Carly gets the gears rolling and discusses some vital areas:

1. Her bold transition from retail management to the world of construction. (Hint: Transferable skills are a real deal!).
2. How systematic processes from her retail experience became the blueprint for her success in construction.
3. The foundation of her business – excellent customer service. She shares her approach to understanding and addressing the needs of her clients.
4. The nuts and bolts of qualifying leads in the construction industry – how to filter out the serious contenders from the window shoppers.
5. Adapting her business during the pandemic to meet emerging market needs – a real-life example of how to pivot when the unexpected strikes.
6. The cement that holds her business together: Industry connections and continuous learning.

So, grab your coffee (or a cold one), sit back, and join us as we hammer out some business gems from Carly Montoya's journey in the construction industry.

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'Til next week, keep striving, keep building, and keep making those construction dreams come true!