Superpro Podcast cover image

Superpro Podcast

Non-Slimy Sales

Aug 13, 2024
EJ, who runs EJ's Appliance Repair, shares his journey from industrial maintenance to his thriving business. He discusses the importance of building a professional network and effective customer engagement. EJ emphasizes handling one-star reviews with care and the power of service plans for recurring revenue. He champions Housecall Pro for enhancing professionalism and streamlining operations. The conversation highlights adapting to consumer needs and the benefits of subscription models for services, encouraging a growth mindset among business owners.
46:02

Episode guests

Podcast summary created with Snipd AI

Quick takeaways

  • EJ emphasizes the importance of building a network of like-minded professionals and utilizing comprehensive management systems for operational efficiency.
  • He highlights the value of customer reviews, particularly in addressing negative feedback, to enhance reputation and foster long-term client relationships.

Deep dives

From Maintenance to Entrepreneurship

The host interviews EJ from EJ's Appliance Repair, who transitioned from a 20-year career in industrial maintenance to starting his own appliance repair business. His journey began as a side hustle to pay off debt, influenced by his experience with the Dave Ramsey program. After initially selling and repairing personal appliances, he identified a market need for reliable service and decided to launch his business in 2019. The shift in demand due to the pandemic solidified his decision, resulting in rapid growth and the establishment of a reputable business.

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode