In the past, tracking mileage was one of those ‘easier said than done’ kind of tasks. But thanks to a host of new apps, it’s frankly never been easier. Designed to operate on virtually any type of smartphone, mileage apps make it possible to keep track of mileage for a single vehicle…

Years ago, I encountered a business owner who desperately wanted to pass his dealership on to his son. His plan, if you want to call it that, amounted to introducing the 18-year-old to employees as the person who would eventually become their boss. It did not go well. Long-time employees were naturally…

These days, everyone likes to talk about ‘green’ initiatives and what they can do to limit harmful emissions into the air. Certainly, as paint professionals, we know that the materials we use can affect air quality. But what you might not know is how serious the problem is, especially in an indoor…

Without a doubt, color can have a big impact on how people respond to a space. From soothing blues and neutrals to bold reds and oranges, color can influence how people feel and how they perform in a space, both of which are particularly important when it comes to workspaces. According to…

From tapes and tarps to coatings and brushes, every tool you bring to the job is an investment in your business. Use the wrong tool and you could find yourself doing the job over—and losing time, money, and a bit of your reputation in the process. It’s important to pick products that…