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| #140 - Navigating the ServiceTitan KPI Minefield with Danny Peavey | 27 Aug 2024 | 00:28:59 | |
In this episode of Owned and Operated, hosts John Wilson and Jack welcome back Home Service Engine Founder Danny Peevey to discuss the complexities and challenges of making KPI, data-driven decisions in the home services industry. More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #139 - LEGENDS: Chad Peterman’s $120M Home Service Scaling Strategy | 23 Aug 2024 | 00:53:09 | |
Owned and Operated continues its new Legends series, focusing on the stories of the home service industry’s most successful entrepreneurs. John Wilson and Jack Carr are joined by special guest Chad Peterman, President and CEO of Peterman Brothers–a $120M home service empire with over 700 employees and eight locations. Follow along as Chad discusses how a centralized operation opened the door for expansion, the realities of recruiting and marketing for a large organization, and the power of podcasting and branding to help find the right hiring fits for your business culture. More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #130 - Unlocking High Average Ticket Sales in HVAC and Plumbing | 25 Jun 2024 | 00:39:48 | |
Join John and Jack as they talk about hitting major milestones, training programs, and strategies that have significantly increased their average ticket sales. Learn about the importance of call-by-call management, creating effective options for customers, and improving service quality. We also discuss exploring customer needs early, the impact of nuanced training, and optimizing service processes. John Wilson: @WilsonCompanies on Twitter Special Thanks to Avoca AI Coaching and Training More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #41 - Chris Edwards and How to Consult to Close Deals | 13 Apr 2022 | 00:47:44 | |
Chris Edwards is a small business owner born and residing in Colorado. After college, he jumped into a finance position but eventually decided to switch out of corporate America and into the SMB world. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #40 - Kylon and Teliah Gienger and Being SMB Swiss Army Knives | 06 Apr 2022 | 01:19:19 | |
Today we will have a very exciting podcast as Kylon Gienger joins us along with his wife Teliah. This is the first time we’ll hear about a married couple’s working dynamic and how they’ve balanced each other out throughout the years. Today you’ll get to hear in-depth about these many businesses and their shift from starting companies to purchasing them. With 3 exits under their belt, let’s hear more about what their next move will be. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #39 - Elliott Holland on Being the Quality Earnings King | 30 Mar 2022 | 00:52:48 | |
We are very excited to have Elliot Holland joining us for this week’s podcast. They’ll be covering multiple topics in relation to Guardian including their provided services, sourcing of clients, scaling of the business, and more. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #38 - Justin Burris on How to Buy Companies With OPM | 23 Mar 2022 | 00:45:33 | |
Justin Burris will be joining John for today's podcast episode. They’ll be tackling topics such as how someone gets into the industry, the type of investors involved, and the importance of finding the right fit when finding people to work with. Enjoy! Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #37 - Jake Wakely and How to Start A Moving Company Business | 16 Mar 2022 | 00:55:51 | |
Today's Guest star for the podcast is Jake Wakely. With him, John will jump into a discussion about something we’ve never covered before: the moving industry. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #36 - HoldCo Conference Coming to Cleveland !!! | 09 Mar 2022 | 00:19:29 | |
Today, Kelcey Lehrich and John will be jumping into an interesting conversation. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #35 - The SMB Land Besties Strike Back | 02 Mar 2022 | 00:54:54 | |
The SMBesties are back! Once again Kelcey Lehrich and Reg Zeller will be joining John to discuss some popular topics in the SMB universe. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #34 - Stephen Olmon and How to Build 50 Businesses by 2050 | 23 Feb 2022 | 00:54:25 | |
On this week's podcast, we’ll have Stephen Olmon joining us. Stephen has an interesting business model and an ambitious goal of aiming to own 50 businesses by the year 2050. Currently, he owns 11 businesses that have all been started from scratch and span across multiple industries. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #33 - Chris Bakke and How to Manage the Talent Space | 16 Feb 2022 | 00:59:31 | |
Joining John for the podcast this week is Chris Bakke. Chris has worked for companies in the past such as Zillow and Indeed and co-founded the company “Laskie.” Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #32 - Peter Lehrman and Navigating Changes in Marketplace Dynamics | 10 Feb 2022 | 00:53:23 | |
Joining us today will be the one and only, Peter Lehrman. He and John will be discussing how to build up a marketplace, and how buyers are changing over to being SMB owners and retail investors. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #129 - Generating Leads for Home Service Businesses: Digital Marketing with Sam Preston | 18 Jun 2024 | 00:32:17 | |
Today's episode features a special guest, Sam Preston, CEO of Service Scalers. Join us as Sam visits our shop and shares his insights on revolutionizing home service marketing. We discuss the evolution from traditional marketing methods to leveraging digital strategies, AI, and SEO to drive leads and business growth. Learn about the challenges and successes in the industry, fresh marketing approaches, and how Service Scalers is setting new standards. If you're in the home service industry or considering entering it, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. John Wilson: @WilsonCompanies on Twitter Special Thanks to Avoca AI Coaching and Training More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #31 - Reg Zeller & Kelcey Lehrich on Dominating SMB Land | 02 Feb 2022 | 00:43:31 | |
We have a surprise for you all as we have not one, but two crowd favorites returning. Today, John is joined by both Reg Zeller and Kelcey Lehrich to talk SMB. These three SMB pros are putting their heads together to discuss the ins and outs of their operations. You’ll get to hear all about rolling-up companies, their different business models, and what their typical day-to-day looks like. This trio will get you well acquainted with the SMB world from their individual perspectives. Enjoy! Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #30 - Alex Bridgeman on How to Run a Full-Time SMB Podcast | 26 Jan 2022 | 01:01:00 | |
Alex Bridgeman will be joining us for today’s podcast, discussing how to run a full-time SMB podcast. And, boy, does he know his stuff. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #29 - Cassi Niekamp on Building Up the Future of a Fencing Company | 19 Jan 2022 | 00:55:38 | |
Cassi Niekamp will be joining us for today's podcast, discussing how, seven months ago, she bought a fencing company called Bowden Fencing based in Columbus, Ohio. We’ll be looking into all of the details of this acquisition and how it’s gone so far. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #28 - Mills Snell and How to Start a Commercial Roofing Business | 12 Jan 2022 | 01:06:47 | |
Today we have Mills Snell here with us, discussing the steps of how to start a commercial roofing business. Mills has a background in multiple industries and you’ll get to hear all about the path that has led him to where he stands now. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #27 - Mike Botkin on Dominating Central Florida's Home Service Sector | 22 Dec 2021 | 01:02:53 | |
Today we have Mike Botkin of the Central Florida Home Service space. Mike is the founder and CEO of the Benchmark Group, a buyer of SMB service businesses. The Benchmark Group is a group that acquires home service businesses. They are the largest provider of residential maintenance in central Florida but are transitioning the company to more commercial maintenance and traditional landscaping as well. He discusses the challenges faced with acquiring an absentee business and talent recruitment tactics that he uses when needing to fill a position. You’ll learn about his opinions on industry experience and why that isn’t always the primary indicator of potential. On today’s pod, he and John will discuss where the Benchmark Group is at now and what direction he envisions it going in the future. Enjoy! Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #26 - Aizik Zimerman and How to Become a Home Service Millionaire | 17 Nov 2021 | 00:36:42 | |
Today we have Aizik Zimerman, talking all about his journey on how to become a home service millionaire. Aizik has a history in Small business, investment banking, operations, acquisitions, and startups. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #25 - Ryan Young on Buying 150 RE Deals Every Year | 20 Oct 2021 | 01:10:38 | |
Ryan Young runs several businesses, he’s built his Real Estate Brokerage into one of the top three brokerages in Ohio and he runs a business called Flash House which is an instant offer Real Estate tech platform that offers Home sellers instant quotes on the price of their home and executes on those same deals. Flash House acquires over 150 homes every year, but what’s even more exciting is hearing Ryan’s thoughts on the business behind real estate, for example, Ryan can do some cool things with all of the data he’s building as he runs his businesses. In this episode, you’ll learn how to create a significant market advantage, even in an industry as traditional as Real Estate. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #24 - Reg Zeller and Multi-State Foundry Operations, Roll Ups | 06 Oct 2021 | 00:57:19 | |
Over the last four years, Reg has been buying and rolling up foundries and metal casting facilities. But before that, he felt like a corporate drone, trudging through his day-to-day work life and found his escape and new journey through ETA. Reg is our first guest who has bought and owns businesses in multiple states. The problems associated with a national operation are unique - and today on the pod, John and Brandon grill Reg, trying to understand where he’s been successful and how we might replicate that same success. Check out Owned and Operated Weekly Insights: a newsletter where John discusses topics ranging from recruiting and marketing to the growth of your home service business. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast www.ownedandoperated.com More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #23 Johnny SqueegeeGod - Starting and Running a Window Washing Business | 22 Sep 2021 | 01:04:02 | |
Today we have Johnny - otherwise known as Squeegeegod on Twitter, Johnny and his business partner Sergio started Orange Window Cleaning 4 years ago and they are on pace to do $700,000 just cleaning windows this year. We love businesses like Johnny’s. They’re very easy to start, but growing them can be a big challenge. We brought on Johnny to give you the step by step details into how he started and how he’s grown over the past several years. If you’re interested in a business that’s easy to start where you can profit immediately, you’ll love this episode. Enjoy! Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #22 - How John Wilson Started Buying Businesses | 15 Sep 2021 | 00:25:16 | |
In this episode John discusses his history getting started in the trades, his journey learning about finance and acquisitions, to buying 5 businesses and owning a $5MM Plumbing and HVAC business. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #128 - How to Use AI for Home Service Business Success | 11 Jun 2024 | 00:44:16 | |
In this episode of 'Owned and Operated,' Jack and John revisit their previous discussion on how to use and integrate AI into their home service business endeavors, analyzing its transformative impact over the past few months. They reflect into their experience with Avoca, an AI-driven call center software, and discuss its role in enhancing CSR coaching and overall call center efficiency. The hosts highlight initial successes seen in just a few weeks, the potential for field operations, and their aspirations for AI in marketing. The discussion also explores the broader implications of AI on business scalability and future industry trends. Tune in to hear about their journey, insights, and a special promo code for Avoca's services. 00:00 Introduction and AI in Home Services Episode Hosts: 🎤 John Wilson: @WilsonCompanies on Twitter Special Thanks to Avoca AI Coaching and Training Looking to train your call center and technicians back on their calls? Get better performance today with the power of Avoca AI, as your staff learns their pain points and improves end-to-end. We have a special promo code available if you schedule now: ‘OWNED’. Click here to schedule your demo today. https://calendly.com/d/cp54-9jr-nht/avoca-ai-demo?month=2024-06 More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #21 - Steve Ressler - Steve Ressler and How to Sell Your Company to the Government | 08 Sep 2021 | 00:46:15 | |
Steve Ressler knows how to sell your company to the government and has successfully exited every time. He has since been focused on search fund investing, investing in over 20 different companies on a national and international level. At Wilson Companies, we are looking at investing in small businesses and in this particular episode, we go deep into the search fund model and how we - as a small business - can use it as a growth and diversification strategy. If you have ever thought about raising or investing in search funds and small businesses, this episode is unbelievable. Check out Owned and Operated Weekly Insights: a newsletter where John discusses topics ranging from recruiting and marketing to the growth of your home service business. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #20 - Trish Higgins and How to Start a Micro-PE Fund | 25 Aug 2021 | 01:00:06 | |
Trish is a partner at Chenmark Capital, a small permanent equity firm she founded with her husband and brother in law. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #18 - Mitchell Baldridge and How To Save Money in Your SMB | 04 Aug 2021 | 01:12:40 | |
Mitchell runs Baldridge Financial and knows how to save money in your SMB. His business is an all-in-one tax and financial planning firm for small and midsize businesses nationwide. John and Brandon get into the details of Mitchell’s business, specifically, they talk about how much it’s grown since Mitchell got active on Twitter, and some of the nuances of growing a financial services firm. Check out Owned and Operated Weekly Insights: a newsletter where John discusses topics ranging from recruiting and marketing to the growth of your home service business. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #17 - Brandon Laughridge - How To Buy Small Businesses | 28 Jul 2021 | 01:04:10 | |
Brandon Laughridge is on the show today to talk about how to buy small businesses, based off his own experience. He owns two; one in Property Management and one retail furniture store. On top of that, he and his wife invest in real estate. As a property manager, Brandon is at the center of tons of home service companies, roofing, flooring, plumbing, HVAC, property management involves every trade you can think of, which makes for a really interesting hub and spoke acquisition strategy that John and Brandon dive into on this episode. Check out Owned and Operated Weekly Insights: a newsletter where John discusses topics ranging from recruiting and marketing to the growth of your home service business. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #16 - Jennifer Cook - HR and Recruitment Processes in Acquisitions | 26 Jul 2021 | 00:36:36 | |
Today we have Jennifer cook, who is our new Marketing and Recruitment Manager. We brought Jen on to help us with a few things: HR, Staffing need, Compliance issues etc. Check out Owned and Operated Weekly Insights: a newsletter where John discusses topics ranging from recruiting and marketing to the growth of your home service business. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #15 - Peter Lohmann - Growth Through Acquisitions, Partnerships, Starting a Business From Scratch | 21 Jul 2021 | 01:00:01 | |
Peter runs a property management firm with 500+ units under management. In this episode, we get into the details of starting a property management business from 0, growing it to 15 employees, and the pros and cons of growth through acquisitions.
Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #14 - Andrew Gazdecki - $100MM+ In Startup Acquisitions | 14 Jul 2021 | 00:53:52 | |
Today we talk to Andrew Gazdecki, a lifetime entrepreneur who's started and sold three different internet businesses in a variety of industries and has grown Microacquire to over $600,000 in ARR. Andrew has had a few of those successes, but in this episode, we learn a ton about his past failures and the struggles he’s gone through to build great businesses. Check out Owned and Operated Weekly Insights: a newsletter where John discusses topics ranging from recruiting and marketing to the growth of your home service business. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #13 - Quinn Miller - $120K+ Profit Restocking Vending Machines | 07 Jul 2021 | 00:49:04 | |
On this episode of Owned and Operated, we talk to Quinn Miller, who makes $120,000/year owning and restocking vending machines. We get into the nitty-gritty of how his business operates from how he sources machines and the maintenance that's required on them to how Quinn sells new locations and what makes his operation the most profitable in San Diego. The Vending machine business is one of the most accessible and actionable side hustles there is and today you'll learn everything you need to know to get started and scale. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #12 - Chris Powers - Building a $600MM Commercial Real Estate Empire | 30 Jun 2021 | 01:08:40 | |
This week we talk with Chris Powers, who owns and runs \A Fort Worth based Real estate private equity firm with over $600,000,000 dollars in assets under management. Chris started buying houses in 2004, and even found a way to run a profitable real estate flipping business during the housing crisis. Chris lays down his knowledge on this episode, you’ll learn everything about growing a Real estate private equity from the ground up into a huge business with over half a billion dollars in assets. Enjoy this episode! Check out Owned and Operated Weekly Insights: a newsletter where John discusses topics ranging from recruiting and marketing to the growth of your home service business. Subscribe to the newsletter here. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #127 - May Q&A Session with John Wilson | 04 Jun 2024 | 00:34:12 | |
Join John Wilson on this special episode of 'Owned and Operated' as he dives into the world of home service businesses, focusing on plumbing, HVAC, and electric growth. It’s the end of the month and that means it’s time for John’s first Live Q&A with questions from the OaO private Facebook group! He answers pre-submitted questions about building business blueprints, recruiting for small operations, pricing during slow periods, and integrating new brands after acquisitions. Want to be there live for the next Q&A? Look below for a link to joining the Facebook group! More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #11 - Furkan Yuce - Geographic Arbitrage in a Commercial Flooring Business | 23 Jun 2021 | 01:13:49 | |
On this episode of the Owned and Operated HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical Growth Podcast we talk to Furkan Yuce, who runs Elevation Flooring, a $5MM commercial flooring business in Baltimore, Maryland. Furkan has a very unique track record, working with four different construction companies just to learn the trade, and then starting his shop. Half his team is based in Turkey which allows him to move at double the speed of any of his competitors. Episode Host: 🎤 John Wilson: @WilsonCompanies on Twitter Guest Links: Special thanks to our sponsor: Service Scalers: 📈 Looking to scale your home service business? Service Scalers is a digital marketing agency that drives success in PPC and LSA. Contact the Owned and Operated podcast: More Ways To Connect The Owned and Operated Weekly Insights Newsletter Get Owned and Operated on YouTube, on Twitter, or our weekly newsletter.
Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #10 - Justin Reitman - Running an Electronic Shredding Business and Truck Leasing | 16 Jun 2021 | 01:04:00 | |
On this episode of Owned and Operated, Justin Reitman joins the show to talk about the electronic shredding business. Justin was raised in his family's truck leasing and financing business and started a second family business with his brother shredding electronics and hard drives for businesses. One of the highlights of this episode is when Justin gave us years of insights into the truck financing space and later gave us his growth plan for the tech shredding business. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #09 - Rick Vazza - Acquiring A Plumbing Biz With 0 Experience | 09 Jun 2021 | 00:53:01 | |
On this episode of Owned and Operated we bring Rick Vazza on to talk about how to buy a plumbing business with no experience. Rick bought that llumbing business recently, John and Brandon grill him on how the deal went through, how it was structured, what the current processes/systems are like, and how he plans to grow the company. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #08 - Sam Leslie - Massive Sacrifice, Failure, and Success - Sam and John Product Launch? | 02 Jun 2021 | 00:54:05 | |
On this episode of Owned and Operated we bring on Sam Leslie. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #07 - Kelcey Lehrich - Rolling Up Ecom Brands And Branding As Moat | 26 May 2021 | 01:07:59 | |
On this episode of Owned and Operated, Kelcey Lehrich drops by (literally). Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #06 - Devin Wanzor - Buying A Small Liquor Store And Life Balance Through SMB | 19 May 2021 | 00:57:36 | |
On this Episode we talk to Devin Wanzor. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #05 - James Camp - The Crazy Cash Made Buying Websites And Rolling up E-com Businesses | 12 May 2021 | 01:04:40 | |
On this episode of Owned and Operated we sit down with James Camp who sold his media strategy agency and is now rolling up E-com businesses and teaching others how to flip profitable websites. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #04 - Rich Jordan - Crash Course On Buying & Operating A Small Plumbing Business | 05 May 2021 | 01:02:00 | |
On today's episode John and Rich talk about the struggles of buying smaller plumbing businesses, how it is harder and more stressful than most people will tell you, and the major pitfalls to watch out for when you are acquiring a business. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #03 - Bryant Suellentrop - Sweaty Startup: A Janitorial Startup Journey | 28 Apr 2021 | 00:43:28 | |
On this episode of Owned and Operated, we talk with Bryant Suellentrop. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #02 - Michael Girdley - Dumpster Fires, Fireworks, and Operator Problems | 21 Apr 2021 | 00:34:19 | |
In this episode of Owned and Operated, Michael Girdley stops by. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #126 - Plumbing Dreams, Million Dollar Goals: How to Grow Your Home Service Business | 30 May 2024 | 00:29:31 | |
Join John Wilson and Jack Carr in another episode of 'Owned and Operated,' where they dive deep into how to grow in the home service business; specifically residential plumbing, HVAC, and electric services. John discusses the challenges of thinking too small, the benefits of having substantial goals, and the potential of raising capital to scale operations. With insights on securing C-level talent and optimizing business growth, this session is packed with valuable advice for home service entrepreneurs looking to elevate their companies. More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #01 - Brandon's $325K High School Landscaping Business | 29 Mar 2021 | 00:20:27 | |
In this episode we dive in to my Operator and General Manager, Brandon Niro's background. Contact us: Youtube: @OwnedandOperatedPodcast More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #00 - Introduction to Owned and Operated | 29 Mar 2021 | 00:01:39 | |
In this episode of Owned and Operated I wanted to give a description of why we're starting this podcast, and what we'll be talking about. More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #125 - Enhancing Team Performance: The Role of Training and EOS | 28 May 2024 | 00:27:49 | |
Is your home service using EOS and training to their full potential? Today on Owned and Operated, John and Jack talk about the need to replace unreliable vehicles with new vans, the benefits of leasing, and the recent whole company staff meeting aimed at clarifying company goals and values. They also explore the complexities of managing capacity issues, the nuance required in making significant business decisions, and the importance of continuous training and meetings to maintain high performance across teams. More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||
| #124 - How to Survive Disaster in Home Service Business Ownership | 23 May 2024 | 00:21:32 | |
What happens when your Home Service Business ownership hits disaster, and how do you survive business hardship? Hard questions this week, as Owned and Operated hosts Jack and John tackle a question from the Owned and Operated private business owner group on Facebook to talk about navigating the murky water of when things go badly for your business. More Ways To Connect with O&O John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies | |||