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To The Point - Home Services Podcast

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Jul 18, 2023 • 37min

The History of RYNO - An American Dream

Host Chris Yano speaks to an audience at the 2023 American Dream Event in Houston, Texas. Chris tells the story of RYNO Strategic Solutions, detailing his journey from his start in Indiana to running the #1 digital marketing agency for the home services and improvement industries. YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok 00:00 Intro 1:02 The 95/5 Rule 6:52 The beginning of RYNO 13:24 Yellow pages 16:18 Brickyard Marketing 24:47 When things started to change 33:43 closing remarks
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Jul 11, 2023 • 33min

Pumping Up Your Roofing Game with Todd Price

Special host Jeff speaks with CEO & Founder of Perimeter Roofing, Jeff Price live from Win The Storm in Dallas! We dive in to how Todd made the transition from the gym industry to the world of roofing, how he's grown his business, and what sets him apart from the competition.  YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok 00:47 Is there any part of your body that is not tattooed? 01:15 Tell us about how you got into the trades? 03:12 When did you know that you have really made it? 04:29 How did you start to differentiate perimeter roofing to your competitors? 08:36 What is the best way you have attracted customers to your business? 09:57 From a digital marketing standpoint how have you guys attracted customers? 11:58 How important is your branding and your brand in your marketing strategy? 15:15 Talk to me about your core values 17:21 Does your team see how disciplined you are and do you think that drives them to be more disciplined? 18:04 Give me an example of when you were so disciplined a customer was impacted by your team picking up their game? 22:08 What was the biggest mistake you have made and how did you overcome it? 28:25 What is some advice you give some of the younger guys? 30:15 What is next for you and perimeter roofing?
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Jul 4, 2023 • 51min

You Don't Have To Pay All The Taxes

Planning to sell your business or just sold? Hearing that you're going to have to pay 30% or more in taxes? What if we told you that simply wasn't true…We welcome Vince Annable, CEO and Founder of VFO Advisory Group to talk about how business owners can successfully navigate taxes, estate planning, retirement and more to MAXIMIZE how much money they're keeping for themselves and their families.   YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok 00:00 Intro 4:47 Tell us a little about your history 8:50 Give us an overview of the financial services you offer 11:10 What is the lead time for people to be thinking about this? 13:58 What can some of these early companies do to get them in a better position with their finances? 17:33 Can you explain how in your model you are providing legal representation and the accountant of record for your client? 22:13 How do you get compensated? 27:17 What options do they have? 30:35 what is one thing they can do THIS WEEK even without your help? 35:01 How do you approach situations that could involve an economic downturn? 38:15 With your tax planning are you looking at any off shore jurisdictions? 40:21 with your minimization structures have those been tested through the legal system with the IRS? 42:24 Could you offer the to the point listeners a 30 minute discovery session with you and your team? 45:15 How do people get in touch with you or your organization?  
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Jun 27, 2023 • 1h 1min

ACCA 2023 Panel: How to Win The Game in A Down Economy

Join an esteemed panel of movers and shakers in the home services industry at the 2023 ACCA Conference! Host Chris Yano speaks to the panel about how you can not just survive, but THRIVE in a recession or downturned economy.  YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok 00:00 4:35 Is there a market correction coming? 10:15 How to prepare for a recession 19:20 Adding services to your company 32:50 Should you lease or finance services? 50:30 What pre-qualification questions to ask your customer 54:30 How to navigate high interest rates    
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Jun 20, 2023 • 58min

Clash of the West Coast Titans

Live from the 2023 ACCA Conference and Expo for HVACR Contractors and Businesses, host Chris Yano speaks with two West Coast Home Services Titans. Join CEO of Goettl, Ken Goodrich, and CEO of Service Champions, Frank DiMarco, for a great conversation about the state of the industry!   YouTube | Instagram | Facebook | TikTok  
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Jun 13, 2023 • 43min

Stop Being So Damn Difficult & Just Do It

It doesn't have to be hard to make your millions in the home services industry…we welcome Brad Lea, Founder & CEO of Lightspeed VT to To The Point! Host Chris Yano and Brad discuss why keeping it simple can be the secret to success you need, and talks about his journey of building 8-figure brands and businesses.    
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Jun 6, 2023 • 42min

The Journey From Apprentice to President of a 100MM+ Home Services Company, Pt. 2

From a coil cleaning HVAC apprentice to President of Morris-Jenkins, Jonathan Bancroft joins To The Point for part two! We continue our conversation with Jonathan about how he helped grow the organization from 3.5MM to the 150MM powerhouse it is today.    
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May 30, 2023 • 48min

The Journey From Apprentice to President of a 100MM+ Home Services Company, Pt. 1

From HVAC Apprentice to President of Morris-Jenkins, Jonathan Bancroft has helped his organization grow from 5MM to 100MM+ over the last few decades. Tune in to this incredible journey to find out what has made Jonathan and Morris-Jenkins one of the most successful family-owned, single-location home services companies in the country!    
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May 23, 2023 • 35min

The Operator Role is Critical to Successful Growth, Pt. 2

Join us for part two of our conversation with Jeremy Hansen, the Operator that helped grow Any Hour from 3.5MM to a 400MM+ operation! We dive into the challenges of entering a new territory, building brand equity, day-to-day operations, and what has made Any Hour Services so successful over the years. Listen now!
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May 16, 2023 • 41min

The Operator Role is Critical to Successful Growth, Pt. 1

How does a contractor go from 1.5MM to over 400MM? We bring on Jeremy Hansen, COO of Any Hour to talk with host Chris Yano and guest co-host Wyatt Hepworth about taking Any Hour Services from a small new construction electrical company to a multi-service, multi-state behemoth through a 10-year plan! 

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