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Destination Motivation Launch Destination Hope to Help Foster Families Experience Joy-Filled Vacations, One Unforgettable Trip at a Time

Destination Motivation, our #1-ranked Preferred Partner in the nation, is now extending its travel-centered model of emotional value into a philanthropic mission called Destination Hope, a program created to provide joy-filled vacations for foster families who show up with love every day and rarely get the chance to get away. Created as the philanthropic giving … Read more

Eliminating The Wonder: How Justin Waters Of Allegiance Water Services Is Making Home Service Feel Clear, Calm, And Trusted

When something goes wrong with water in the home, stress often starts before the work begins. A leaking pipe, a broken water heater, poor water quality, or an irrigation issue can leave a homeowner asking simple but urgent questions.  Who is coming?  When will they arrive?  What will they do?  Will the job be done … Read more

Evolve Or Fall Behind: Paul Burleson Home Improvement AI Sales Expert Shows Contractors Why Technology Must Move To The Front Of The Business

A Practical Technology Lesson For Contractors Who Want To Keep Growing Many contractors know technology is changing the way business is done, but they are not always sure where to start. New tools, AI systems, digital follow up, online sales support, customer updates, review platforms, and smarter business systems can feel like too much at … Read more

The Power Of Focus: How Lael Bryant Is Scaling Zion Outdoors By Choosing What The Company Can Do Best

When Doing Less Helps A Company Serve Better Many home improvement companies face the same hard problem as they grow. They want to serve more homeowners, take on more projects, and say yes to more needs. At first, that can look like progress. But over time, too many services can create confusion for the team, … Read more

Power100 Spotlights Nick Zindel and ZINTEX Remodeling Group: How Failure, Humility, and Smarter Leadership Built One of Home Improvement’s Fastest-Rising Companies

Power100 is the only unbiased third-party platform that ranks the best leaders and partners in the home improvement industry using a 5-layer proprietary ranking system, and it recognizes Nick Zindel, President and CEO of ZINTEX Remodeling Group, as #20 among the top 100 CEOs in the nation for 2026. That recognition fits a leadership story … Read more

Stop Fighting Over Lead Credit: Dave Marcy And Awestruck Streaming Show Contractors How OTT campaign reporting and analytics Can Reveal The Full Homeowner Journey

Marketing reports can make growth feel harder than it needs to be. One agency may claim it created the lead. Another platform may say it deserves the credit. A search campaign may show the final click. A streaming campaign may have helped the homeowner remember the brand earlier. Meanwhile, the contractor is left with one … Read more

When Employees Feel Valued, Homeowners Feel Trust: How Joe Swett And Sunrise Irrigation Show Why Homeowner Trust Starts With The Way A Company Treats Its Team

Sunrise Irrigation is a family owned Florida outdoor services company helping homeowners and businesses care for their outdoor spaces through sprinkler repair, irrigation installation, drainage solutions, landscape lighting, sod installation, and routine service plans. As a family owned irrigation company in Palm Harbor Florida, Sunrise Irrigation has built its growth around more than the work … Read more

Progress Over Perfection: How Becca Erdmann Shows Home Improvement Leaders Why Better Systems Are Built Through Feedback, Action, And Constant Refinement

Better Systems Start When Leaders Stop Waiting For Perfect Many home improvement leaders wait until a system feels perfect before they bring it to the team. They want every step to be right, every answer to be ready, and every problem to be solved before the work moves forward. But in a fast moving business, … Read more

Beyond The Storm: How Paul Burleson And Greg Cummings Are Showing Home Improvement Leaders Why The Future Belongs To Contractors Who Evolve Past The Same Pitch

A major storm in Minneapolis created the kind of market many contractors would call a clear chance to win. Homes had damage. Homeowners needed help. Contractors had doors to knock, roofs to inspect, and jobs to chase. But while many teams were moving fast toward the storm, Paul Burleson noticed something that said even more … Read more

Elevate The Staff: Derek Thexton Shares How Southern Industries Uses AI To Strengthen Teams And Improve Customer Communication

AI Should Help People Serve Homeowners Better AI is changing how home improvement companies train their teams, study data, talk with customers, and improve service. Many companies are asking how fast they should use it. But the better question is how they should use it. In a people first industry, technology should not make service … Read more