Business & Economics New Business Enterprises
Start & Run a Handyman Business
- Publisher
- Self-Counsel Press
- Initial publish date
- Feb 2012
- Category
- New Business Enterprises, Small Business, Home-Based Businesses
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781770408333
- Publish Date
- Feb 2012
- List Price
- $12.99
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Description
With the easy-to-read tips and business strategies taught in this book, readers will learn how to make a handyman business profitable. The book provides tips for both doing the job and the skills needed to run the business. The work life of a handyman can be very rewarding. It means finding creative solutions to everyday problems, learning new things, and enjoying a wide variety of tasks. Handymen can set their own hours and be their own bosses. But they will need the skills to make the business profitable, too, since only they will be responsible for finding customers. This book demonstrates, step-by-step, how readers can make a name for themselves as the handymen in their communities.
About the author
Kevin Pegg and Sarah White together operate a successful handyman business, Handyman Services. Kevin does the hands-on work while Sarah handles the record keeping, advertising, and organization of the business. Kevin learned the tricks of the trade from his father, and he is now carrying on the family handyman business. He has more than 20 years’ experience in carpentry and renovations and has been working as a handyman for 15 years.