Same Show, NEW Name! Join the community of thousands of blue-collar business owners who are making their businesses stronger, the Blue Collar Proud Way. This weekly show hosted by Carter Harkins and Taylor Hill features interviews with leading authors, speakers, coaches, and successful business owners who want to build a better world by strengthening blue-collar businesses. It's not just a show, it's the beginning of a movement. Join us!
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Welcome to the Service Guys Podcast. Everybody has a service guy coming into their home or business. These are people in HVAC, pest control, insulation, carpet cleaning, or any sort of trade business. When you get a group of service experts together they always talk about war stories and their craziest job or situation. In this podcast, our expert Lonnie Beauchamp and producer Ruel Abadam share crazy and hilarious stories from this fascinating world. Every situation is unique and you’ll neve ...
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On episode 56, the guys catch up after a long hiatus. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to rate and review us. You can follow Service Guys Podcast online: twitter.com/serviceguyspod facebook.com/serviceguyspod instagram.com/serviceguyspod The Service Guys Podcast is proudly spon…
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SGP055 : Big Job | New Van | Simply Human Friends
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On episode 55, Lonnie described big job resulting from a splitting toilet, a new van chat, Ruel's meat situation, and fake social media reviews. Lastly we discuss friends from The Simply Human Podcast. http://www.makeyourmarkrogers.com is dedicated to the legacy of Mark Rogers and to provide donations and/or contributions for his family. If you fou…
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On episode 54, Lonnie is amidst frozen pipe season and describes the ice dam. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to rate and review us. You can follow Service Guys Podcast online: twitter.com/serviceguyspod facebook.com/serviceguyspod instagram.com/serviceguyspod The Service Guys…
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SGP053 : Dad Update | Odd Foods | Tire Chains
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On episode 53, we get an update on Lonnie's dad's health. The guys talk about odd foods and driving in the snow with tire chains. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to rate and review us. You can follow Service Guys Podcast online: twitter.com/serviceguyspod facebook.com/serviceg…
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SGP052 : Dad's Health | Fake Google Reviews & Spam Attacks | Big Mold Job
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On episode 52, we get an update on Lonnie's dad's health. The guys talk about a recent fake Google review. Lastly the potential of a huge mold job for Lonnie. Happy New Year everybody! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to rate and review us. You can follow Service Guys Podcast o…
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SGP051 : Holiday Episode with Meagan North-Hawkes
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On episode 51, the guys and surprise guest, Meagan, wrap-up 2020. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to rate and review us. You can follow Service Guys Podcast online: twitter.com/serviceguyspod facebook.com/serviceguyspod instagram.com/serviceguyspod The Service Guys Podcast is …
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On episode 50, the guys talk about a mold testing and entertaining dead mice. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to rate and review us. You can follow Service Guys Podcast online: twitter.com/serviceguyspod facebook.com/serviceguyspod instagram.com/serviceguyspod The Service Guys…
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SGP049 : The Firepit | Mold Job Techniques | Cleaning Ducts
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On episode 49, the guys talk about a mold cleanup technique and ducts. There is a little firepit chat. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave comments for the episode online. You can follow Service Guys Podcast online: twitt…
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SGP048 : Mold Stain Remover | Landscaping Matters
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On episode 48, the guys talk about mold stain removal products and methods. There is a little landscaping and sprinkler chat. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave comments for the episode online. You can follow Service Guy…
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SGP047 : Particles and Face Masks
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On episode 47, the guys talk about managing schedules, effects of ash, and effectiveness of all types of masks. At the very end a chat on a recent death as a result of the Covid 19 virus. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also lea…
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SGP046 : Best Of Service Guys - Mold Testing | Fire Department | Drying A Home
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Welcome to a "Best of" the Service Guys Podcast, a podcast about the crazy stories from the building service contracting world and other service industries. In this episode you get to hear about mold jobs, interesting experiences with fire departments, DIY work, and something about eating dog food. If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, pl…
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SGP045 : Incredible Stories You Can't Miss
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On this episode, Lonnie somehow remembers a few really incredible stories out on the field you don't want to miss. Tune in. Tell a friend. Share the show! Thanks for listening to this episode of the Service Guys! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over…
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SGP044 : Best Of: Mark Thomson & Projectmax Ltd.
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Welcome to a "Best of" the Service Guys Podcast, a podcast about the crazy stories from the building service contracting world and other service industries. Join hosts Lonnie and Ruel as they chat with clean water and sewer rehabilitation expert Mark Thomson. Mark is a civil engineer in the city of Auckland in New Zealand and friend. Resources ment…
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SGP043 : The Effects of Mold Damage in Your Home or Business
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On this episode, Lonnie answers the following questions: What happens and what are the effects of mold in my home or business? Why can’t I clean up and dry out the mold myself? Tune in. Tell a friend. Share the show! Thanks for listening to this episode of the Service Guys! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel …
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SGP042 : The Effects of Water Flooding Your Home or Business
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On this episode, Lonnie answers the following questions: What happens and what are the effects when water floods my home or business? Why can’t I clean up and dry out the damage myself? Tune in. Tell a friend. Share the show! Thanks for listening to this episode of the Service Guys! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. A…
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SGP041: It's Probably the Pop-off Valve
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On this episode, the guys catch up on things since Covid-19 interrupted things in the world. Thanks for listening to this episode of the Service Guys! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave c…
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On this episode, the Lonnie brings on friend Meagan North-Hawkes to talk Covid-19 virus experience. Thanks for listening to this episode of the Service Guys! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also …
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SGP039 : Meagan North-Hawkes | Pediatric Dental Office | Corona Virus
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On this episode, the Lonnie brings on our friend Meagan North-Hawkes to talk about working in a pediatric dental office, the Covid-19 virus, water damage situations, and fast foods. Thanks for listening to this episode of the Service Guys! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would lov…
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SGP038 : Scott Mulvaney on Domestic Violence
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On this episode, your Service Guys team up with Scott W. Mulvaney, CEO & Podcaster at Livethefuel, to raise awareness on domestic violence happening. Thank you for tuning in. Most importantly helping us take action, give back, and help. #gofundme #makeadifference #domesticviolence More on Scott Mulvaney & Livethefuel Web & Podcast: https://livethef…
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SGP037 : Sewage Backup | Moldy Furnace | Roadkill Deer Sausage
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In this episode, Lonnie's got roadkill, a moldy mansion's furnace, and how neighbor's raw sewage can become your problem. Thanks for listening to this episode of the podcast! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review…
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In this episode, Lonnie and Ruel catch up to start 2020. Thanks for listening to this episode of the podcast! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave comments for the episode online. You can f…
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In this holiday episode, Lonnie covers water damage, mold & mildew, carpets and more. Thanks for listening to this episode of the podcast! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave comments for …
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SGP034 : Water damage | Whiskey | Pellet Smokers | Chemical Mishap
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In this episode, Lonnie and Ruel catch up. Things mentioned include work, water damage, duct work, whiskey, pellet smokers, chemical mishap, and iPhones. Thanks for listening to this episode of the podcast! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over to Ap…
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In this episode, Lonnie takes Ruel and the listeners to work. Thanks for listening to this episode of the podcast! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave comments for the episode online. You …
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SGP032 : Jackie Jones the 911 Communications Dispatcher
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In this episode you get to meet Jackie Jones and hear about some of her experiences as a 911 communications dispatcher. She shares an important tip when it comes to children in an emergency situation. Jackie also explains what dictates the type and size of a response team for a given 911 emergency. In addition, Lonnie and Ruel get into texting, cli…
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SGP031 : Mold Testing | Fire Department | Drying A Home
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In this episode you get to hear about mold jobs, interesting experiences with fire departments, DIY work, and something about eating dog food. Thanks for listening to this episode of the podcast! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcast…
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SGP030 : The Mold Job | Medical Update | Appliance Repair | Drilling a Hole
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In this episode, Lonnie and Ruel catch up on what's going on in their worlds. From molds jobs to personal appliance repair and home security setup. Lonnie also updates listeners on his mom's recovery. Thanks for listening to this episode of the podcast! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. Also feel free to comment below…
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SGP029 : Sarah Lynne Kline with Military Housing Advocacy Network
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Lonnie and Ruel chat with Sarah Kline with Military Housing Advocacy Network (MHAN) about advocating for safe and healthy housing for service members and their families. MHAN's Mission: "The Military Housing Advocacy Network (MHAN), through collaborative efforts, protects and improves the health and well…
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SGP028 : Business As Usual | Stem Cell Transplant | Summer Daddy Day Camp
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Ruel and Lonnie catch up. After 8 months of caring for mom, Lonnie is back to business as usual. Lonnie updates on cancer, chemo, and current treatment. Also some summer activity chat. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would hea…
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SGP027 : Dealing with Cancer | Dead Animals | Following the Flies
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Ruel and Lonnie learn catch up after short break. Lot's of real talk in this episode as Lonnie describes a lot that has gone with family, cancer, and chemo. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, ra…
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SGP026 : Nicky Knobs on being a police officer and musician
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Ruel and Lonnie learn about Nicky Knobs. He's a friend in the NSNG group, a police officer, and member of the band Dorothy Lane. Thanks for listening! 00:50 Nicky’s Intro 01:44 Why it’s a good idea for FB anonymity 02:35 Welfare and Institutions Code 5150 05:00 Industry humor and desensitizing 07:22 What…
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SGP025 : Spring Cleaning Tips | Moving A Business | Avoid Getting Sued | Taxes
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Ruel and Lonnie catch up. Learn about Spring Cleaning from a service professional point of view, Lonnie moving his warehouse, avoiding getting sued, and taxes. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts,…
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SGP024 : Loading the Dishwasher | Paint Primer | Disability | Command Strips
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Ruel and Lonnie catch up. Learn about loading the dishwasher, the purpose of primer, things regarding disability benefits, and those command strips. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us an…
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SGP023 : Why It's A Good Idea To Hire Service Professionals Like Lonnie
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Ruel interviews Lonnie. Find out which type of job brings the most satisfaction and why a service professional like Lonnie is a smart idea. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review.…
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SPG022 : Landlords & Rental Properties | Bakeshop & Coffee | Risks & Hazards
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Lonnie and Ruel catch-up to talk in circles, squares, and triangles. Thanks for listening! 08:10 Rain and a potential leaky roof 10:31 Turning water heater down while on vacation especially when the water main is shut off 11:50 Challenges working with landlords to get the job done right 16:59 Rental prop…
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SGP021 : Frozen Pipes | Cleaning Grout | Dealing with Odors | Category 3 Water | Cancer and Support
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On this edition of the Service Guys Podcast, Lonnie and Ruel catch-up after taking some time off the podcast to deal with family and sickness. There was a lot to catch up on. Thanks for listening! 02:58 Surprises from frozen pipes 06:20 To to preventing frozen outside faucets or spigots 10:19 Toilet shut-off valve leak 14:00 Identifying tile type b…
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SGP020 : Gary Hand with LA Alarms
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On this episode, Lonnie interviews Gary Hand from LA Alarms a Louisiana owned security company. LA Alarms offers and delivers fully integrated smart home security platform of a comprehensive suite of products and services to remotely control, monitor and manage a subscriber’s home using their smart device. They offer homeowners a customized smart h…
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The Last Episode of 2018 | Episode 158
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Last Show of 2018 On our 158th episode of the BCP Show, we recap our 2018 as well as the three-year history of the podcast as a whole. We also have a special announcement! In an effort to narrow our focus and to shift the podcast to a “quality over quantity” approach, we will be discontinuing our normal weekly schedule. We want to say thank you to …
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On this episode, Lonnie shares what goes on in his service world during the holidays. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave comments for the episode online. You can follow Service Guys Podcast online: …
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Merry Christmas & the True Meaning of Leadership
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Merry Christmas! “The courage of leadership is giving others the chance to succeed even though you bear the responsibility for getting things done” – Simon Sinek. Today on our special Christmas episode of the Blue Collar Proud Show, we talk about the true meaning of leadership–the most important gift leaders can give their team is teaching them how…
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On this edition, Lonnie and Ruel chat category-3 water damage, dealing with a clogged toilet, knowing your plunger, putting out grease fires, and more! Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave comments fo…
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Using Industry Jargon with Customers | BCP-156
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Jargon “Have you ever lost a sales opportunity because of the jargon you use?” Today on the BCP Show we talk to Tim Reed about communicating with customers, as well as making sure your team knows how to communicate with customers. Be intentional in your speech, so that simplifying your knowledge base can facilitate any potential sale. This episode …
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On this edition, Lonnie and Ruel chat about tile and grout cleaning. Staining grout and which cleaning product to avoid. How tile cleaning can lead to carpet or water damage. Cleaning wood laminate floors. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts…
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Responding Quickly to Customers | BCP-155
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Quick Response to Customers Today on the show we talk to Trevor Flannigan from Home Service Chats about the importance of immediacy when responding to customers. Quick customer engagement is a valuable part of the “speed-to-lead” business strategy. If you can wow your customers at every step, the customer is likely to spend more and spend again. Th…
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On this edition, you get to hear Lonnie as a special guest on a 2016 episode of Ruel's Running Podcast. Ruel and Lonnie catch up on family, health, the NSNG FB group. Then wrap up on their past hilarious pranks and hijinks. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over…
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People Skills for Technicians | BCP-154
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Tech Focused People Skills Today on the BCP Show we talk to Brandi Biswell about training your technicians to develop better people skills. Having your techs learn from day one is a must. If you let your new hires work along side the employees with the best people skills, it can help them adapt to a more personal style suitable for a service busine…
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Thanksgiving Episode “In our daily lives, we must see that is is not happiness that makes us grateful, but the gratefulness that makes us happy.” Today on the BCP Show we talk about how taking a minute to reflect on life can impact your life and business. Even the not so great moments give us opportunities to learn, and gratefulness can make you a …
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Make Time to Grow Your Business | BCP-152
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Make Time to Grow "If there's one thing you need to grow your business, it's intentionality." Today on the show we talk to Tim Reed about the importance of setting aside time for business growth. With only twenty-four hours in a day, you may think you don't have the time to reach the next step for your company. But if you learn to manage what you d…
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On this edition, Lonnie and Ruel chat about measuring square footage in the restoration business, the science of carpet cleaning, and more. Thanks for listening! If you found value in the Service Guys Podcast, please share it. We would love it if you would head over to Apple Podcasts, rate us and review. You could also leave comments for the episod…
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Office Management "In any service business, the office manager is one of the most critical people to get right" Today on the show we talk to Brandi Biswell about the importance of your company's office manager. Having the right person managing your business will be the catalyst for controlled growth and healthy profits. A good manager has to know w…
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