The Home Service Expert Podcast

David Neagle is the founder and President of Life is Now Inc., a multimillion-dollar global coaching company that helps thousands of entrepreneurs, experts, and self-employed professionals gain the confidence and find the right mindset to expand their business. David has been in the coaching and mentorship industry for 20 years and has expanded to more than 30 countries. He also hosts “The Successful Mind Podcast,” and is the best-selling author of “The Millions Within: How to Manifest Exactly What You Want and Have an EPIC Life!” In this episode, we talked about business growth strategies, visionary leadership, personal growth…

Jason Shandy is the Director of Digital Marketing for Southern Air LLC, a company that aided in building his extensive background on digital marketing for large private equity-backed home service conglomerates. Over the years, he has demonstrated high level expertise on Search Engine Marketing in a variety of verticals across multiple markets. Johnny Wenzel is a marketing consultant at ServiceTitan, who’s passionate about saving contractors money on ads and helping them win. In this episode, we talked about artificial intelligence, digital marketing, search engine optimization…  

Dr. Paul White is an experienced psychologist & speaker, and co-author of the book “The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace''. Dr. White has taught around the world, and his expertise has been requested by major organizations such as Microsoft, NASA, the CDC, and more. Based on extensive research, he has developed practical ways for leaders and employees to communicate authentic appreciation. In this episode, we talked about employee appreciation, business strategies for lower staff turnover, more positive work environments…

Charlie Felker is the co-founder of Free-2-Grow, a company that provides back-office support to service-based companies, allowing the owners and operators to focus on their customers and growing their businesses. Free-2-Grow offers its customers the services of a full-time office manager at half of what it would cost to hire someone full-time and provides team support with its cross-trained staff. In this episode, we talked about entrepreneurship, customer service, leadership, management…

Discover how focusing on the right metrics can propel your business growth. Learn the importance of data accuracy and networking inspired by successful entrepreneurs. Gain insights from an industry event on hard work and the balance between business and family. Explore effective hiring practices and how technology enhances customer interactions. Uncover strategies for HVAC contractors to break the $5 million barrier, emphasizing service agreements and personnel training. Lastly, hear about the value of shared knowledge and strategic acquisitions for revenue growth.

Darius Lyvers began his career at F.H. Furr Plumbing Heating Air Conditioning & Electrical, Inc. in 2001 as a sales consultant. As a sales consultant, Darius was known for setting and breaking sales records. Due to his success in the field, Darius was promoted to the role of Sales Manager in 2010. In 2016, Darius was promoted to the position of Chief Operating Officer, where he oversees all aspects of the F.H. Furr business operations. As COO, Darius has grown the company’s revenue from $37 million in 2016 to more than $90 million in 2021. In this episode, we talked about growth, mergers and acquisitions, sales, training…

John Ruhlin is the co-founder of the Ruhlin group, and is the world's leading authority for maximizing customer loyalty through radical generosity. An entrepreneur and international keynote speaker, he is also the author of Giftology: The Art and Science of Using Gifts to Cut Through the Noise, Increase Referrals, and Strengthen Retention. In this episode, we talked about company culture, human resource management, franchising, relationship building…

Tommy Mello is the author of Home Service Millionaire and the founder of A1 Garage Doors, a $150 million-plus home service business with over 500 employees in 16 states. Through HomeServiceMillionaire.com and the Home Service Expert podcast, Tommy shares his experience and insights to help fellow entrepreneurs scale their businesses. In this special episode of the Home Service Expert podcast, Tommy answers your biggest questions about marketing, pricing, operations, business growth and strategy...

In this discussion, Geoff Smart, Chairman and Founder of ghSMART, shares his expertise in hiring and developing winning teams. He highlights the significance of setting quantifiable goals for effective team management. Geoff emphasizes the need for a strong company culture and the importance of hiring self-motivated individuals. He also delves into strategies for talent development, succession planning, and the crucial balance between personal fulfillment and professional success. Geoff wraps up with book recommendations that inspire entrepreneurial growth.

Amanda Holmes is the CEO of Chet Holmes International which has worked with over 25,000 businesses worldwide. At age 24, she inherited her father’s multi-million dollar enterprise, which specializes in helping companies double their sales. In this episode, we talked about The Dream 100 strategy, leadership, sales, marketing, business growth...