Jack Carr
CEO of Rapid Plumbing and HVAC in Nashville. Co-host of the Owned and Operated podcast and provides insights on business operations.
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Feb 24, 2025 • 1h 29min
Back from the Brink: When Everybody Quits Day 1
Jack Carr, owner of Rapid Response Heating and Cooling, faced a whirlwind start when all his employees quit on day one of ownership. He shares how he turned adversity into opportunity, growing his business to $3 million in sales within just over two years. Carr discusses his self-taught HVAC skills from YouTube, the importance of customer relationships, and leveraging Google reviews for business growth. He emphasizes the value of owning a supportive community and listening to employees to navigate challenges effectively.
Sep 16, 2025 • 22min
#242 What Every Contractor Needs to Know to Make the Jump to CEO
Jack Carr, CEO of Rapid Plumbing and HVAC, shares his journey from contractor to CEO with insights from years of experience. He discusses the critical transition stages and pitfalls that can trap business owners in 'owner's hell.' Listeners learn about the differences between a founder and a CEO, the importance of effective delegation, and strategies for expanding from a single to multi-location operation. Jack highlights how structured management and clear processes are essential for sustainable growth and overcoming leadership challenges.
