QUIT FISHING FOR PUBLICITY, REEL IN THE MEDIA
There is an old proverb that goes, “Give a person a fish, and you feed them for a day. Teach a person to fish, and you feed them for a lifetime.” The…
Month: January 2019
NEW YEAR, NEW HOME: RENO TRENDS FOR 2019
Canadian contractors are coming off a busy year in the home renovation and remodeling market, and it’s expected to con- tinue into 2019. Castle members and designers across the country are optimistic…
SEVEN STEPS FOR SOLVING BUSINESS PROBLEMS
Successful people all do one thing: they solve problems. They don’t just stare at a problem and wish it would go away. The magic key to solving your big, difficult, looming business…
WHAT’S IN STORE FOR LUMBER IN 2019?
After a year of supply shortages, production curtailments, logistics and environmental concerns wreaking havoc on lumber prices, 2019 appears to be set for greater stability. “Twenty-eighteen was the most volatile year in…
BLUE SKIES…A GATEWAY TO SUCCESS!
Where do you expect your business to be in five or ten years? While it’s important to have a tactical plan, it’s equally important to think big, have dreams and a vision…
DECLUTTERING DESIGN
Professional decluttering design firms are perhaps one of the biggest trends in the design world today. Whether home- owners are turning on their television to the latest HGTV show or picking up…