Jarrod Clauser
- Chief Executive Officer / Owner
- AlphaOne Exteriors
School Information
School: University of Cincinnati
College Major: Business
Years at College Works: 2012 to 2013
Career Information
Working For: AlphaOne Exteriors
Title: Chief Executive Officer / Owner
Industry: Construction
Brief Description of Duties / Responsibilities:
AlphaOne Exteriors is the premier exterior remodeling & storm restoration company in Ohio. We specialize in Roofing, Siding, Gutters, Exterior Painting & Carpentry.
College Works Career Impact
In one sentence, what has CW meant to you?
My College Works Painting experience is more valuable then an entrepreneurship degree.
How did your CW experience impact your career? Immediately after graduation? Now?
I was hired and started working at a new company the day after I got back from the College Works Painting Cancun trip.
What was the greatest lesson you learned from your CW experience?
Leaders Eat Last
Advice
What advice do you have for potential CW participants? Current CW participants?
Don’t Give Up. This can be one of the most difficult times of your life. If you finish what you started you will be given a boost of confidence that will last a lifetime.
What’s your best advice for someone interested in entering your career field?
Constantly work on improving your craft. Sales is a craft just like iron working is. It takes years to become a master craftsman. Read sales books practice new techniques constantly work on improving your sales persona.
What’s your favorite memory from CW?
Cancun
Last words of wisdom?
You only get one chance, one opportunity at life to do whatever you are going to do, to leave whatever legacy you are going to leave. Leave your legacy and its found through effort.