EP351: Building A Water Feature Business w/ Tyler Fisher of Atlantic-Oase

Invest in hands-on training: Practical, dirt-under-the-nails experience is invaluable for mastering water feature installation, far surpassing theoretical knowledge.

Utilize manufacturer training programs: Take advantage of comprehensive courses offered by manufacturers like Atlantic-Oase, which provide expert guidance, product knowledge, and troubleshooting tips.

Embrace winter sessions for skill development: Schedule training during off-peak seasons to maximize learning without disrupting income-generating work.

Network with industry peers: Training events offer prime opportunities to connect with like-minded contractors, fostering relationships and potentially future collaborations or support networks.

Understand the true cost vs. value: The low cost of some training programs, especially those covering accommodation and meals, makes them an extremely high-value investment for business growth and skill enhancement.

Prioritize customer-centric relationships: Seek out manufacturers who prioritize long-term relationships and support, not just transactional sales, as this can provide invaluable resources and confidence in your work.

Leverage diverse learning opportunities: Whether you're a beginner or experienced, these programs cater to various skill levels, offering insights into new products, techniques, and problem-solving strategies.