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to make a decision, that’s very handy. Decisions can    Managing his company’s growth while remaining

        be made quickly and directly with a customer,” he       easily accessible to customers has been a balancing
        adds. “If you’ve got a problem, you have the guy to     act for AULT.

        voice it to.”
                                                                “There’s a sweet spot there,” Ault explains. “You’re

        Much of what the company does is last minute, so        big enough to support all customers and at the

        it’s important for customers to be able to quickly      same time keep the small-business mentality —
        reach someone, as well.                                 you’ve got the support but don’t want to get to the

                                                                stage where you end up like a big-box, where you
        “Contractors get notified at the last minute that they   call in and there’s 100 prompts for you to get a

        have a job and they need a machine from us. So          human being.”

        we’re last second. We have to keep a big inventory.
        We’ve got about 75 machines that we keep on hand        The fact the company works in a specialized field

        that we’re able to sell and rent.”                      has also required AULT to foresee potential issues





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