
Chris Hoffmann
CEO of Hoffmann Brothers & Deutschmann Lane Holdings and founder of The Path Less Traveled newsletter, sharing insights on building service companies without outside capital.
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Jul 16, 2025 • 1h 7min
$0 To $20k+ Per Month In 30 Days: How a $150M CEO Is Building a Newsletter From Scratch
Chris Hoffmann, CEO of Hoffmann Brothers and founder of The Path Less Traveled newsletter, shares his expertise in scaling service businesses. He discusses transforming a family business from $9M to over $150M, detailing audience engagement and effective content strategies. Hoffmann highlights the intricacies of newsletter sponsorships, balancing performance-based monetization with building trust and transparency. He also emphasizes the importance of community building and innovative revenue strategies, making a compelling case for entrepreneurship through acquisition.

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Jun 3, 2025 • 1h 10min
Peak Season Strategies to Maximize Your Revenue This Year
Chris Hoffmann, CEO of Hoffmann Brothers, shares his journey scaling a home services empire while integrating military leadership skills. He discusses strategies for navigating competitive markets, emphasizing the significance of effective communication and team alignment. Hoffmann reveals the importance of dynamic pricing that reflects customer perception and smart bundling to enhance value. He also highlights operational efficiency during peak seasons by investing in training and building flexible teams. Tune in for insightful tips to maximize revenue this year!

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Jan 23, 2024 • 1h 22min
#332 - Chris Hoffmann - CEO of Hoffmann Brothers - From $10M to $140M: Scaling a Home Services Giant - A Story of Family, Purpose, and Unprecedented Growth
Chris Hoffmann, CEO of Hoffmann Brothers, shares his experience in the Marine Corps, taking over the family business, scaling the business, retaining and training labor, and the future of the trades. He also discusses purpose-driven ownership vs. PE, scaling acquired businesses, call centers, the future of marketing, and the importance of Google reviews.

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Jul 30, 2024 • 1h 1min
Chris Hoffmann - Building Scale in Home Services - Ep.235 [Replay]
Chris Hoffmann, President and CEO of Hoffmann Brothers, has steered his home services business from $10 million to over $100 million in revenue within eight years. He shares insights on building strong executive teams and the importance of a specialized training program for talent development. The conversation delves into strategic debt management for business growth, the challenges of industry consolidation, and innovative ways to enhance employee engagement and morale. Hoffmann's unique family office approach highlights effective cash management and investment strategies in the home services market.

Jul 25, 2025 • 1h 7min
How to Build a $200M HVAC HoldCo Without Outside Capital (2 Acquisitions and Organic Growth)
Chris Hoffman, CEO of HP Solutions Group, shares his journey from running a $9M family HVAC business to building a $200M holding company. He emphasizes the power of mastermind groups for growth, revealing how community support and strategic relationships fueled their success. Hoffman also discusses the critical role of advisory boards and the necessity of aligning values during acquisitions. Additionally, he highlights the balance between effective sales strategies and educating customers, underscoring the importance of flexibility in financing options for sustained business growth.