We don’t move toward something without moving away from something else. If a person’s goal is to have a reputation and legacy of excellence, but one is currently only average, what must be done? Answer: that pro must decide to leave mediocrity behind. Take the challenge to select the steps, talent and resources needed to …
February 2016 witnessed a record shipment increase in new homes, the biggest jump in some time in our manufactured home (MH) industry. That Daily Business News report is linked here. While that’s obviously a positive sign, pros must keep in mind that until we crack at least 100,000 new home shipments annually again, MH as …
Industry Growth vs. Industry Threats – Coal Industry Lessons for Manufactured Housing? Read More »
Pros know that there are thousands of components that make up even a basic factory-built home. There are many tens of thousands of professionals who are an integral part of this diverse industry. Just as the head can’t intelligently tell the toes, ‘I don’t need you,’ similarly each component and every role in our manufactured …
Indulge yourself – and moi – for about 15 minutes in a string of true stories, designed to show “the why” and the experiences that demonstrates that this plan can work, because it has already worked on a different level. We’ll tee up a concept that could be worth millions to your firm, and billions …
Fighting Back Smarter and Harder for Business Advancement Read More »
Let me briefly point out that my truly better half’s article on the presidential candidates had already drawn thousands of readers from around our industry, and is getting attention from outside MH nationally too. As of last night, The Gateway Pundit and over 600 others news and political commentary sites have picked it up. This morning, …
Amazing April Showers Attention for Manufactured Housing Pro Issues Read More »
Among the dozens of messages in today’s email, came this thought provoking message, which will be part of a featured article in our rapidly approaching April issue of MHProNews. The message read in part: “We all have wonderful stories to tell about our industry. We all have glowing letters from satisfied customers…Then, out of nowhere, …
Dirty Laundry and Manufactured Housing News, Tips and Views Read More »
The 2016 Tunica Manufactured Housing Show began with a strong stream of attendance on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. The vast majority we heard from at the show reported plenty of traffic and results. The Daily Business News flash report is linked here. One might jump back a day to Tuesday afternoon, when all of the …
Post-2016 Tunica Show in MHVille, Good Friday and Easter Sunday Read More »
We have had a dozens of positive comments from attendees of the education at the 2016 Tunica Show and even more positive words about the largest manufactured housing show in MH. Exhibitors are telling MHProNews that this has been a profitable event, see more details in the Daily Business News report, linked here. Some of …
Mutual Thanksgiving at 2016 Tunica Manufactured Housing Show Read More »
A successful and award-winning, retailer/developer we’ve done some work with said that in manufactured housing, “We are our own worse enemy.” He explained that time and again, short-sighted thinking caused the industry to miss out on far greater opportunities. This isn’t the first or last time a seasoned industry pro expressed this thought, is it? …
“If you tell a lie big enough and keep repeating it, people will eventually come to believe it.” – Joseph Goebbels, Adolf Hitler’s minister of propaganda.” “You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.” – Abraham …
Joseph Goebbels – The Big Lie, America and Manufactured Housing Read More »
