Ep 7 - Restoration Industry Association (RIA) with Kristy Cohen

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The Building and Branding Podcast

Amanda Stichter, Virtual Vision

22 episodes

5 months ago

Welcome to the Building & Branding podcast hosted by Amanda Stichter, produced by Virtual Vision. On this show, we sit down with experts in the restoration & home services industry to hear their stories of how they built their businesses to succeed and stand out. Our conversations will uncover the challenges they've faced, the strategies they've employed, and the pivotal moments that defined their paths. We'll also dive into the critical importance of branding and marketing in this field, sharing insights on how to create a compelling brand that resonates with customers and stands out in a competitive market. Join us as we blend practical advice with inspiring real-life stories, providing you the tools and motivation to craft precision and build a last brand.

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Ep 7 - Restoration Industry Association (RIA) with Kristy Cohen

The Building and Branding Podcast

43 minutes

1 year ago

Ep 7 - Restoration Industry Association (RIA) with Kristy Cohen

In this episode of the Digital Dialogues Podcast, Amanda Stichter interviews Kristy Cohen, the CEO of the Restoration Industry Association (RIA). They discuss the role of the RIA in the restoration industry and its three pillars: education, advocacy, and elevation. Kristi highlights the importance of the RIA Convention for networking and professional development. She also shares success stories and achievements of the RIA, as well as advice for those starting out in the restoration field. The episode concludes with information on how to connect with the RIA and attend the upcoming convention.

✨Takeaways
- The RIA is the oldest and largest nonprofit professional trade association dedicated to the restoration industry.
- The RIA focuses on education, advocacy, and elevation to support restorers and the industry as a whole.
- The RIA advocates for restorers by addressing issues such as independent pricing, third-party administrator requirements, and adjuster challenges.
- The RIA fosters a sense of community and collaboration through networking events, mentorship programs, and volunteer opportunities.
- The RIA Convention is a valuable opportunity for networking, learning, and staying up to date with industry trends.
Restorers should continuously learn and grow to excel in the restoration field.