Learn the management skills that give industry leaders the edge. This on demand course will give you a solid foundation for managing small- to medium- size building/remodeling and service companies. This course explains critical elements from planning to evaluating progress and presents practical tips and tools for managing a business successfully. You’ll get a solid grasp of business best practices and practical tools of value whether you are a new or experienced business owner.

By completing this course, you will be able to:

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    • Explore the elements required to successfully own and operate a small to medium-sized building or remodeling company, with emphasis on overcoming common business challenges.
    • Examine planning and goal-setting strategies, process optimization and organizational structures.
    • Identify the role of process mapping to optimize workflow, financial planning and performance evaluation.
    • Review the essential systems for successful business management.
    • Examine the importance of developing, implementing and managing systems to enhance operational efficiency in a construction-related business.

  This Course Qualifies For:

  • 6 AIA/CES LU (pending)
  • 6.0 CE for AIBD
  • 6 CE for all NAHB Designations except HCCP
  • Continuing Education for Contractor State Licenses: This course is approved for continuing education for contractor state licenses in the state of Utah.

  Event Information

  

  When: 11/14/2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM 9:00AM - 4:00PM

  Where: Traverse City, MI Virtual Classroom
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  Contact: Debbie Perkins
  HBA of Northwest Michigan
  3040 Sunset Lane
  Traverse City, MI 49684
  
  Phone: 231-946-2305
  Fax: 231-946-1051
  E-Mail Address: debbie@hbagta.com

  NAHB Member Fee: $299

  Non-member Fee: $329

  
  Instructor: Colby Walter CAPS, CGP, GMB
  
  Sponsoring HBA: HBA of Northwest Michigan
  Sponsoring HBA Website: https://www.hbagta.com/upcoming-classes/
  
  Special Instructions: Class Fees-Local Member: 269

   
  • Designations:
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