Books, blogs, and articles from The DYOJO
The DYOJO Publications
Books, blogs, and articles for Intentional Property Restoration Professionals
The DYOJO is a coaching firm that specializes in helping start-up phase owners and growth minded restoration professionals to shorten their DANG learning curve for personal and professional development.
Books, blogs, and articles for Intentional Property Restoration Professionals
The DYOJO is a coaching firm that specializes in helping start-up phase owners and growth minded restoration professionals to shorten their DANG learning curve for personal and professional development.
The DYOJO Books for Intentional Property Restoration Professionals:
The DYOJO Estimating Book
BOOK #1 - Be Intentional: Estimating (2020) - The first book from Jon Isaacson, The Intentional Restorer, features means and methods to develop an estimating process that will help contractors reach more consistent outcomes in their projects. Developing the right mindset and habits for yourself and your team to succeed with estimating property insurance claims.
- Available in Kindle and paperback through Amazon - current retail is $18.88
- Purchase a SIGNED copy directly from The DYOJO for $16 (discount)
- Contact The DYOJO about discounts when you bulk order for your team
The DYOJO Workplace Culture Book
BOOK #2 - AVAILABLE NOW - Be Intentional: Culture (2021) How the Small Things Enhance or Undermine Your Culture. This book was written in collaboration with a cadre of talented co-authors including Luke Draeger, Lisa Lavender, Andrew G. McCabe, Dr. Leroy Nunery II, Elan Pasmanick, David Princeton, Chris Stanley, Jeremy Watkin, and contributions from many others, including the introduction by Michelle Blevins.
- Available in Kindle and paperback through Amazon - current SALE PRICE is $14.88 (retail $18.88)
- Purchase a SIGNED copy directly for The DYOJO for $16
- Contact The DYOJO about discounts when you bulk order for your team
- Get Book 2 & Book 1 for $30 (discount on a discount)
- Amazon Author Page for Jon Isaacson
The DYOJO Project Management Book
The DYOJO Property Restoration Reading Lists:
- Property restoration reading list December 2020
- Property restoration reading list January 2021
- Property restoration reading list February 2021
The DYOJO Articles for Intentional Property Restoration Contractors:
- Insurance Nerds - Insurance, Careers and Technology
- Claims Pages - Insurance Adjuster Resources
- Cleanfax Magazine - Cleaning and Restoration Professionals
- Today's Insurance Professionals
- Project Management (PM) Times - Resources for Project Managers
- Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management - The UK's leading facilities management company
- Business Analyst (BA) Times
- FacilitiesNet
- Medium
- Facility Executive
- YFS Magazine - Young, Fabulous and Self Employed
- The Daily Positive
- This Week in Facilities Management (FM)
- E Zine Articles - waaaay back
- All American Restoration Services (AARES) Blog
Recent articles published by Jon Isaacson
- The Mindset and Habits for Claims Estimating Success as a New Independent Adjuster (ClaimsPages)
- Reflections of the 75th Annual RIA Convention (R&R Magazine)
- Resolving Insurance Claims Disputes with Bill Wilson – Book Review of When Words Collide (InsNerds)
Leadership Distinctives of an Industry Giant (R&R Magazine)
The Intentional Restorer (R&R Magazine):
Jon Isaacson, aka The Intentional Restorer, has partnered with Restoration and Remediation Magazine to contribute a monthly feature segment titled (of all things) The Intentional Restorer. These articles release the second Friday of every month.
We have started Story Time with The Intentional Restorer where Jon will be reading his articles from R&R Magazine and other outlets so that you can listen/watch on the go.
Jon Isaacson, aka The Intentional Restorer, has partnered with Restoration and Remediation Magazine to contribute a monthly feature segment titled (of all things) The Intentional Restorer. These articles release the second Friday of every month.
- Developing relationships with local plumbers to create more water damage referrals
- Baby steps and estimating with Xactimate in 2021
- Teaching your estimators to be professional and polite but not to get played
We have started Story Time with The Intentional Restorer where Jon will be reading his articles from R&R Magazine and other outlets so that you can listen/watch on the go.
The DYOJO Blog for Intentional Property Restoration Professionals:
Sink your reading teeth into these juicy morsels from the minds and fingers of The DYOJO - read our BLOG (everyone is doing it).
Sink your reading teeth into these juicy morsels from the minds and fingers of The DYOJO - read our BLOG (everyone is doing it).
The DYOJO Book Reviews for Intentional Property Restoration Contractors:
- Unqualified Success by Rachel Stewart
- Insuring Tomorrow by Tony Canas and Carly Burnham
- Network Beyond Bias by Amy Waninger
- Get Out of the Truck by Idan Shpizear
- The ServiceMaster Story by Albert Erisman
- When Worlds Collide by Bill Wilson
The DYOJO Way: developing Intentional Restorers at every level:
- Career development for property restoration technicians
- Leadership skills development for property restoration managers
- Estimating and project management best practices for estimators
- Process improvement for property restoration owners
