BlueCollar.CEO

BlueCollar.CEO –Michelle Van Beek is a business coach and the COO of ServiceRocket Group, and she was also a part of Service Hero Academy. In her coaching, Michelle impacts businesses positively, fulfilling her passion for helping people on a mass scale. She offers online and on-site training for contractors to help improve their operations and grow their business.In this episode, Ryan and Michelle discuss the secret sauce to success in the trades business — which many plumbing and HVAC home service companies struggle with.Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Judson Burdon is the Founder and President of Asphalt Kingdom, a source for asphalt seal coating equipment and asphalt products. He created the company to help property owners maintain their asphalt surfaces cost-effectively, increasing property value and curb appeal. Judson started Asphalt Kingdom in 2004 at the age of 21 after selling his paving company and relocating from Canada to Anguilla in the British West Indies. In this episode, Ryan and Judson discuss Judson’s journey in the trades, starting the business from scratch, growing it, and exiting for multi-millions of dollars within a couple of years. Judson also shares what it's like running an eight-figure business that helps other people build and scale their trades businesses and reach their dreams.Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Johnny Wenzel is a Marketing Consultant at ServiceTitan, and Dylan Kessler is the Principal Product Manager at ServiceTitan. ServiceTitan is a platform that delivers a seamlessly integrated experience that enables thousands of trades business owners to accelerate growth, drive operational efficiencies, and provide a superior customer experience.Before joining ServiceTitan, Johnny worked at a marketing agency focused on the trades, where he managed all of the PPC. Dylan spent the last 15 years building marketing technology and business collaboration tools on product teams at various other organizations before working for ServiceTitan.In this episode, Ryan, Johnny, and Dylan discuss how companies in the trades business are wasting money on marketing and why connecting marketers and business owners together enables them to leverage shared data and make them more profitable.Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Stephen Dale is a Trainer and Coach at Power Selling Pros, a training and coaching organization that turns disorganized, overwhelmed CSRs, Technicians, and Leaders into confident well-oiled machines that make more money. He boasts 15 years of experience as an operations manager for three Dallas-area companies. As a trainer and coach, Stephen specializes in putting strategic plans into action through exceptional presentation and public speaking skills, with a solid ability to inspire and lead others to achieve their personal and professional goals. In this episode, Ryan and Stephen discuss why your skill set and experience are not the only essential things for your business and why you need to harness every opportunity to create a fantastic experience for your customers and employees. Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Ryan Redding is the Owner of DP Marketing Services, an agency that is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and provides digital marketing solutions for home services companies so they can produce quality leads and generate higher profits. They specialize in websites, SEO, PPC, social media, and reputation management.Ryan is the host of the Blue Collar.CEO podcast, which is all about helping companies build a better, more profitable, and more sustainable home services business.In this episode, Ryan talks to Boris Clemente, Sales Account Executive with DP Marketing Services, about the many hats he's had to wear over the past year, how he serves clients at DP Marketing Services and why he started the Blue Collar.CEO podcast. Ryan shares the lessons he's learned over the past year, what the new year holds, and a lot of exciting side attractions like flying radio-controlled airplanes. Learn more at https://www.eightfoldadvantage.com.Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Dan Dowdy is the Founder of Built for the Trades, an executive leadership coaching, training, and mastermind community explicitly built for the trades. He is also a second-generation master plumber, certified John Maxwell Coach, trainer, and speaker, with over 20 years of experience as an entrepreneur in the home services space. He dedicates his life to giving back to the trades all he’s learned, believing that success in life and business starts within — working on yourself first before focusing on what’s around you. Dan is transforming home services business owners through leadership development coaching that helps them break through the growth ceiling that’s common in most home services businesses. In this episode, Ryan and Dan discuss the struggles trades business owners face with leadership development, hiring top talent, and the difference it makes if you get both things right.Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Michael Claudio is the Owner of WinRate Consulting, a construction sales consultancy and recruitment company. Michael has taken nine years of corporate sales training success and paired it with five years of construction sales success across several companies to create a proven process and procedure that increases revenues and profits by solving the biggest complaints in the industry.He started his sales and management career in retail with Verizon Wireless before working in their enterprise business-to-business sales team. During his time in Corporate America, Michael was given some of the best training in the world and developed obsession-like energy for consistency, communication, and the client experience.  Michael has proven his system and processes to Identify, Target, Qualify and Acquire clients works. With a heavy focus on communication, follow-through, and follow-up Michael believes any company can increase sales and profits and he wants to be the one to help you do that!In this episode, Ryan and Michael discuss the importance of character, consistency, mission, vision, values, and how to hire better people. Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Danielle Putnam is the President of The New Flat Rate, a flat rate menu pricing system for residential contractors that does the selling for you by giving your customers choices. When given choices, customers buy more. When Danielle is not talking to contractors nationwide about how they can double, triple, and even quadruple their sales, she's training for the next 1/2 marathon or traveling to a quiet beach with a good book. In this episode, Ryan and Danielle Putnam discuss how contractors can benefit from The New Flat Rate and how menu pricing will increase their profits, attract and hire better people and more by giving the customer options. Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Colleen Keyworth is the Director of Sales and Marketing for Online-Access, an HVAC web marketing company located in Michigan. Working in her family’s HVAC and plumbing business gave her a clear understanding of what contractors face when they own and operate a profitable business. Online-Access originated out of her family’s business to meet their own marketing needs, but today works with hundreds of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical contracting companies across North America.Colleen is the President and a Member of the Board of Directors at Women in HVACR, where they improve the lives of their members by providing professional avenues to connect with other women growing their careers in the HVACR industry. Colleen also serves on the Southeast Michigan Air Conditioning Contractors Association board.In this episode, Ryan and Colleen discuss her journey in the HVAC industry, her role in representing women in the trades through the Women in HVACR organization, what the group is about, and how you can be a part of the work they're doing. Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.

BlueCollar.CEO –Caleb Guilliams is the Founder and CEO of BetterWealth, a company that shows people how to take control of their money and turn it into unprecedented wealth. Caleb began his journey into wealth creation at an early age by reading every financial book he could get his hands on. He was fascinated with the idea of ordinary people being able to achieve extraordinary wealth. Fast forward to his college days. Caleb took over the investment department of a bank by the age of 19, where he saw firsthand how 98% of Americans were financially failing despite "professional" financial advising. He traveled across the country for over two years to learn from the most successful financial minds. Leaving his prestigious position at the bank, Caleb founded BetterWealth, authored the best-selling book The AND Asset, became the Host of the BetterWealth Podcast, and speaks to thousands worldwide. He is quickly becoming the new face of finance.In this episode, Ryan and Caleb discuss how to understand the financial position of your business, how your tax spend is being leveraged, and how much money you can save. Caleb encourages you to take a step back and ask yourself what  "wealth" is to you.  Caleb has also given our listeners the fantastic opportunity to access the BetterWealth X-ray, a process to see exactly where you are at financially. Make sure to visit The BetterWealth X-Ray , click "get your xray", and type in the coupon code- dpmarketing. You have to take advantage of this opportunity!!Blue Collar CEO is a podcast that is all about helping you build a better, more profitable, more sustainable & kick-ass home service business. Join Levergy® CEO Ryan Redding each week who will be joined by industry experts who will break down their success stories and give their best-kept secrets for industry domination. You do not want to miss it! Learn more at https://www.bluecollar.ceo/, or https://www.levergy.io.