Superpro Podcast 25 Years of Wisdom in 54 Minutes
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Feb 18, 2025 Andy Mickelson, the owner of Mickelson Plumbing & Heating and host of 'Make Trades Great Again,' shares valuable insights from 25 years of entrepreneurship. He delves into the importance of mentorship and continuous learning while navigating the challenges of running a business. Andy also emphasizes innovative problem-solving over routine approaches and discusses the vital role of exceptional customer service in building trust and referrals. Additionally, he explores how modern software solutions can streamline job management and enhance efficiency in the industry.
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Founding Story
- Andy Mickelson started his business after a change of heart at his previous company.
- He felt he wasn't going anywhere and wanted more for his young family.
Business Advice
- Take business classes early on to avoid costly mistakes.
- Seek advice from experienced professionals and mentors.
Trade Council Experience
- Andy joined a trade council early in his career.
- There he met experienced contractors and learned valuable business lessons.