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Nov 5, 2024 • 47min

Ep 149 - "Friend Or A$$hole"

In this episode of "Head, Heart, and Boots" Chris and Brandon really get into the nitty-gritty of what it takes to lead with integrity. Dive into discussions that aren't just theoretical but drawn from the trenches of both military and business leadership.  What You'll Get From This Episode:   Leadership Real Talk: Get the lowdown on the true ups and downs of leadership, from hardcore military service to the front lines of business management.  Balancing Act: Master the art of juggling accountability with maintaining genuine relationships, and understand why it’s critical for not just surviving but thriving as a leader.  Life Lessons Meet Business: Connect with the stories and analogies that show how personal experiences shape our professional lives and vice versa. Give this episode a listen and arm yourself with insights that could change how you handle your business and personal relationships. Don’t forget to follow and share the podcast to keep up with our community of savvy leaders. If this episode hits home, drop us a five-star review! Thank you sponsors!  Liftify is for restorers who are looking to accelerate their online reviews. Consistent and fresh Google Reviews are critical to growing your online presence and establishing trust with your brand. Don’t leave it to chance, partner with Liftify and let them capture the feedback your team has earned.  https://www.liftify.com/floodlight  AnswerForce transforms the restoration industry by providing round-the-clock answering solutions. Their skilled team ensures no call goes unanswered, capturing and qualifying leads, scheduling appointments, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Benefit from industry expertise, scalability, and customized scripting while saving costs compared to in-house solutions. With AnswerForce, your business growth potential becomes limitless. https://www.answerforce.com/floodlight C&R Magazine is the industry’s oldest and longest running media outlet. The team brings restorers all the current news, developments, education and resources that impact our business and the teams we lead. From print media to podcasts, C&R ensures the industry news you need is accessible from anywhere.  https://candrmagazine.com  Actionable Insights. The Actionable Xactimate Profile by Actionable Insights offers live guidance for more accurate and complete estimates in Xactimate, preventing costly errors and improving your team's workflow. It's an essential upgrade for enhanced estimating accuracy and efficiency. https://getinsights.org/floodlight    Is Your Restoration Company Running at Peak Performance? 🔸Take the 15-minute Business Opportunity Audit. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/audit This quick audit analyzes 19 critical areas of your business against industry best practices. Get a complete health check and roadmap to: - Increase Profitability - Improve Efficiencies - Gain a Competitive Edge Floodlight Consulting Group provides customized consulting and training support for restoration companies looking to grow and scale their business. 100% Tailored to each client Formal consulting sessions for owners and key leaders Full one-on-one access to the Floodlight team and their network of industry experts
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Oct 29, 2024 • 1h 12min

Ep 148 - "The Peak And The End, With Joey Coleman"

Check out the latest "Head, Heart, and Boots" podcast episode where hosts Chris and Brandon, joined by guest expert Joey Coleman, get real about what it takes to lead with empathy and improve how businesses handle customer experiences. They dive deep into how to make a lasting impression through strategic customer interactions and the essential nature of thoughtful follow-ups. What You'll Learn: Maximizing Moments: Master the peak-end rule to leave a lasting impression on your customers. Following Up Like a Boss: Uncover tactics for follow-ups that actually strengthen customer loyalty. Leading with Heart: Get the lowdown on empathetic leadership, especially when the going gets tough. If you're looking to sharpen your leadership edge and turn business challenges into wins, this episode is your go-to. Tune in for no-nonsense advice that speaks directly to leaders ready to elevate their game. Thank you sponsors!  Liftify is for restorers who are looking to accelerate their online reviews. Consistent and fresh Google Reviews are critical to growing your online presence and establishing trust with your brand. Don’t leave it to chance, partner with Liftify and let them capture the feedback your team has earned.  https://www.liftify.com/floodlight  AnswerForce transforms the restoration industry by providing round-the-clock answering solutions. Their skilled team ensures no call goes unanswered, capturing and qualifying leads, scheduling appointments, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Benefit from industry expertise, scalability, and customized scripting while saving costs compared to in-house solutions. With AnswerForce, your business growth potential becomes limitless. https://www.answerforce.com/floodlight C&R Magazine is the industry’s oldest and longest running media outlet. The team brings restorers all the current news, developments, education and resources that impact our business and the teams we lead. From print media to podcasts, C&R ensures the industry news you need is accessible from anywhere.  https://candrmagazine.com  Actionable Insights. The Actionable Xactimate Profile by Actionable Insights offers live guidance for more accurate and complete estimates in Xactimate, preventing costly errors and improving your team's workflow. It's an essential upgrade for enhanced estimating accuracy and efficiency. https://getinsights.org/floodlight    Is Your Restoration Company Running at Peak Performance? 🔸Take the 15-minute Business Opportunity Audit. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/audit This quick audit analyzes 19 critical areas of your business against industry best practices. Get a complete health check and roadmap to: - Increase Profitability - Improve Efficiencies - Gain a Competitive Edge Floodlight Consulting Group provides customized consulting and training support for restoration companies looking to grow and scale their business. 100% Tailored to each client Formal consulting sessions for owners and key leaders Full one-on-one access to the Floodlight team and their network of industry experts
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Oct 22, 2024 • 60min

Ep 147 - "Intro To Conscious Leadership, With Jim Fallon"

Tune into this episode if you're all about stepping up your leadership game and navigating challenges with a mix of grit and grace. Check out the full discussion for some straight talk on making real change where it counts.Dive into a no-holds-barred session on "Head, Heart, and Boots," where hosts Chris and Brandon from Floodlight Consulting Group chop it up with Jim Fallon of the Conscious Leadership Institute. This episode doesn't just skim the surface—it digs deep into what it means to lead with purpose and poise in the face of adversity. Key Takeaways:  From Chaos to Clarity: Jim Fallon unpacks his journey from a high-octane entrepreneur to a guru in conscious leadership, shedding light on the transformative power of self-awareness in leadership. Leading Through the Storm: With the Carolinas and Florida reeling from recent hurricanes, the discussion pivots to applying conscious leadership in the heat of crisis, focusing on mental toughness and strategic calm. Cultivating Honest Feedback: Get the lowdown on building a workplace where feedback isn’t just noise but a cornerstone of growth and improvement. Mastering Your Emotional Game: Learn how recognizing your emotional responses can give you the upper hand in decision-making and influence team vibes for the better.  Keeping Your Cool: The convo wraps with strategies to avoid burnout and keep your leadership game sharp and sustainable, balancing personal well-being with crushing it at work. Thank you sponsors!  Liftify is for restorers who are looking to accelerate their online reviews. Consistent and fresh Google Reviews are critical to growing your online presence and establishing trust with your brand. Don’t leave it to chance, partner with Liftify and let them capture the feedback your team has earned.  https://www.liftify.com/floodlight  AnswerForce transforms the restoration industry by providing round-the-clock answering solutions. Their skilled team ensures no call goes unanswered, capturing and qualifying leads, scheduling appointments, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Benefit from industry expertise, scalability, and customized scripting while saving costs compared to in-house solutions. With AnswerForce, your business growth potential becomes limitless. https://www.answerforce.com/floodlight C&R Magazine is the industry’s oldest and longest running media outlet. The team brings restorers all the current news, developments, education and resources that impact our business and the teams we lead. From print media to podcasts, C&R ensures the industry news you need is accessible from anywhere.  https://candrmagazine.com  Actionable Insights. The Actionable Xactimate Profile by Actionable Insights offers live guidance for more accurate and complete estimates in Xactimate, preventing costly errors and improving your team's workflow. It's an essential upgrade for enhanced estimating accuracy and efficiency. https://getinsights.org/floodlight    Is Your Restoration Company Running at Peak Performance? 🔸Take the 15-minute Business Opportunity Audit. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/audit This quick audit analyzes 19 critical areas of your business against industry best practices. Get a complete health check and roadmap to: - Increase Profitability - Improve Efficiencies - Gain a Competitive Edge Floodlight Consulting Group provides customized consulting and training support for restoration companies looking to grow and scale their business. 100% Tailored to each client Formal consulting sessions for owners and key leaders Full one-on-one access to the Floodlight team and their network of industry experts
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Oct 15, 2024 • 55min

Ep 146 - "Finding Hill" With Clint Pulver

Join us for a remarkable episode of the Head, Heart, and Boots Podcast as hosts Chris and Brandon explore Clint Pulver's inspiring journey. This episode promises to energize your week with deep insights and personal reflections. Clint talks about his YouTube series "Finding Hill," where he shares his passion for aviation and his courageous return to flying despite significant vision challenges. In this episode, Clint delves into how personal challenges can dramatically shape professional pursuits and overall life satisfaction. He covers a variety of topics, from effective business growth strategies to the profound impact of nurturing hobbies like aviation on personal well-being and professional success. Key Takeaways:   Strategies for aligning personal passions with professional goals.  The importance of resilience and adaptation in achieving personal dreams and business success. Insights into balancing life with meaningful hobbies to enhance personal fulfillment and work performance.   Thank you sponsors!  Liftify is for restorers who are looking to accelerate their online reviews. Consistent and fresh Google Reviews are critical to growing your online presence and establishing trust with your brand. Don’t leave it to chance, partner with Liftify and let them capture the feedback your team has earned.  https://www.liftify.com/floodlight  AnswerForce transforms the restoration industry by providing round-the-clock answering solutions. Their skilled team ensures no call goes unanswered, capturing and qualifying leads, scheduling appointments, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Benefit from industry expertise, scalability, and customized scripting while saving costs compared to in-house solutions. With AnswerForce, your business growth potential becomes limitless. https://www.answerforce.com/floodlight C&R Magazine is the industry’s oldest and longest running media outlet. The team brings restorers all the current news, developments, education and resources that impact our business and the teams we lead. From print media to podcasts, C&R ensures the industry news you need is accessible from anywhere.  https://candrmagazine.com  Actionable Insights. The Actionable Xactimate Profile by Actionable Insights offers live guidance for more accurate and complete estimates in Xactimate, preventing costly errors and improving your team's workflow. It's an essential upgrade for enhanced estimating accuracy and efficiency. https://getinsights.org/floodlight    Is Your Restoration Company Running at Peak Performance? 🔸Take the 15-minute Business Opportunity Audit. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/audit This quick audit analyzes 19 critical areas of your business against industry best practices. Get a complete health check and roadmap to: - Increase Profitability - Improve Efficiencies - Gain a Competitive Edge Floodlight Consulting Group provides customized consulting and training support for restoration companies looking to grow and scale their business. 100% Tailored to each client Formal consulting sessions for owners and key leaders Full one-on-one access to the Floodlight team and their network of industry experts
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Oct 8, 2024 • 45min

Ep 145 - "Primal Joy"

Dive into the latest "Head, Heart, and Boots" podcast episode where Chris and Brandon get real about what it takes to revamp ourselves and our ventures. This episode isn’t just talk—it’s about walking the talk with a mix of personal insights and hardcore business advice. They even break down the perks of Floodlight Consulting Group’s no-charge Business Health and Value Assessment, a tool meant to pinpoint opportunities and tighten up your game plan. Here’s what you’re in for:  Straight talk on leveraging community wisdom and experience to boost your business savvy.  A raw look at the simple pleasures of the great outdoors and their surprising link to entrepreneurial success.  Crucial advice on mitigating the wear and tear of high-stress leadership through the grounding power of nature. Grab this chance to get a grip on where your business stands with Floodlight’s detailed 110-point check-up. It’s all about making strides in your professional life while finding balance through primal joy. Tune in, level up, and let loose with Head, Heart, and Boots. Start reshaping your world today! Thank you sponsors!  Liftify is for restorers who are looking to accelerate their online reviews. Consistent and fresh Google Reviews are critical to growing your online presence and establishing trust with your brand. Don’t leave it to chance, partner with Liftify and let them capture the feedback your team has earned.  https://www.liftify.com/floodlight  AnswerForce transforms the restoration industry by providing round-the-clock answering solutions. Their skilled team ensures no call goes unanswered, capturing and qualifying leads, scheduling appointments, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Benefit from industry expertise, scalability, and customized scripting while saving costs compared to in-house solutions. With AnswerForce, your business growth potential becomes limitless. https://www.answerforce.com/floodlight C&R Magazine is the industry’s oldest and longest running media outlet. The team brings restorers all the current news, developments, education and resources that impact our business and the teams we lead. From print media to podcasts, C&R ensures the industry news you need is accessible from anywhere.  https://candrmagazine.com  Actionable Insights. The Actionable Xactimate Profile by Actionable Insights offers live guidance for more accurate and complete estimates in Xactimate, preventing costly errors and improving your team's workflow. It's an essential upgrade for enhanced estimating accuracy and efficiency. https://getinsights.org/floodlight    Is Your Restoration Company Running at Peak Performance? 🔸Take the 15-minute Business Opportunity Audit. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/audit This quick audit analyzes 19 critical areas of your business against industry best practices. Get a complete health check and roadmap to: - Increase Profitability - Improve Efficiencies - Gain a Competitive Edge Floodlight Consulting Group provides customized consulting and training support for restoration companies looking to grow and scale their business. 100% Tailored to each client Formal consulting sessions for owners and key leaders Full one-on-one access to the Floodlight team and their network of industry experts
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Oct 1, 2024 • 1h 19min

Ep 144 - "Trading 3% For $2M, With JT Kraai"

Join Chris and Brandon as they dive deep with special guest JT Kraai, an expert in business exit strategies. Discover the secrets to preparing your business for a profitable exit. Whether you're contemplating a sale soon or years down the line, this episode is packed with actionable insights! Key Takeaways: Business Valuation Insights: Learn how correct business valuation can drastically increase your exit potential. Strategic Planning: Tips on aligning your business operations with your long-term exit goals. Expert Guidance: JT shares invaluable advice on when and how to prepare for selling your business, highlighting the importance of understanding your business's financials and operational processes.   Thank you sponsors!  Liftify is for restorers who are looking to accelerate their online reviews. Consistent and fresh Google Reviews are critical to growing your online presence and establishing trust with your brand. Don’t leave it to chance, partner with Liftify and let them capture the feedback your team has earned.  https://www.liftify.com/floodlight  AnswerForce transforms the restoration industry by providing round-the-clock answering solutions. Their skilled team ensures no call goes unanswered, capturing and qualifying leads, scheduling appointments, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Benefit from industry expertise, scalability, and customized scripting while saving costs compared to in-house solutions. With AnswerForce, your business growth potential becomes limitless. https://www.answerforce.com/floodlight C&R Magazine is the industry’s oldest and longest running media outlet. The team brings restorers all the current news, developments, education and resources that impact our business and the teams we lead. From print media to podcasts, C&R ensures the industry news you need is accessible from anywhere.  https://candrmagazine.com  Actionable Insights. The Actionable Xactimate Profile by Actionable Insights offers live guidance for more accurate and complete estimates in Xactimate, preventing costly errors and improving your team's workflow. It's an essential upgrade for enhanced estimating accuracy and efficiency. https://getinsights.org/floodlight    Is Your Restoration Company Running at Peak Performance? 🔸Take the 15-minute Business Opportunity Audit. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/audit This quick audit analyzes 19 critical areas of your business against industry best practices. Get a complete health check and roadmap to: - Increase Profitability - Improve Efficiencies - Gain a Competitive Edge Floodlight Consulting Group provides customized consulting and training support for restoration companies looking to grow and scale their business. 100% Tailored to each client Formal consulting sessions for owners and key leaders Full one-on-one access to the Floodlight team and their network of industry experts
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Sep 24, 2024 • 1h 14min

Ep 143 - "From Cardboard To Butt Tattoos, With Rocky"

Dive deep into the entrepreneurial trenches in this episode of “Head, Heart, and Boots” with hosts Brandon and Chris, featuring the indomitable Rocky Hensley. Rocky, a mastermind behind the revolutionary 1-Tom-Plumber and a slew of other ventures, breaks down his journey from scrappy beginnings to becoming a serial entrepreneur with a Midas touch. What’s in Store:  Roots of Success: Get the lowdown on Rocky’s journey of building powerhouse teams and spearheading businesses that rake in eight and nine-figure revenues.  Entrepreneurial DNA: Rocky shares how rubbing shoulders with savvy entrepreneurs shaped his business acumen and his relentless drive.  One Tom Plumber Insight: A behind-the-scenes look at how Rocky’s innovative franchise model is making waves in the commercial plumbing scene.  Cultivating Accountability: From Rocky’s playbook, learn how fostering a culture of accountability and sticking to systems can propel your business forward.  Entrepreneur’s Toolkit: Rocky dishes out no-nonsense advice on keeping the bottom line healthy, managing effectively, and building a culture where everyone thrives. Rocky’s narrative isn’t just about making bank—it’s a testament to overcoming the odds, thinking strategically, and staying true to one’s entrepreneurial spirit. Tune in for a hearty dose of real-talk, wisdom, and inspiration that could redefine your approach to business and success. Thank you sponsors!  Liftify is for restorers who are looking to accelerate their online reviews. Consistent and fresh Google Reviews are critical to growing your online presence and establishing trust with your brand. Don’t leave it to chance, partner with Liftify and let them capture the feedback your team has earned.  https://www.liftify.com/floodlight  AnswerForce transforms the restoration industry by providing round-the-clock answering solutions. Their skilled team ensures no call goes unanswered, capturing and qualifying leads, scheduling appointments, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Benefit from industry expertise, scalability, and customized scripting while saving costs compared to in-house solutions. With AnswerForce, your business growth potential becomes limitless. https://www.answerforce.com/floodlight C&R Magazine is the industry’s oldest and longest running media outlet. The team brings restorers all the current news, developments, education and resources that impact our business and the teams we lead. From print media to podcasts, C&R ensures the industry news you need is accessible from anywhere.  https://candrmagazine.com  Actionable Insights. The Actionable Xactimate Profile by Actionable Insights offers live guidance for more accurate and complete estimates in Xactimate, preventing costly errors and improving your team's workflow. It's an essential upgrade for enhanced estimating accuracy and efficiency. https://getinsights.org/floodlight    Is Your Restoration Company Running at Peak Performance? 🔸Take the 15-minute Business Opportunity Audit. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/audit This quick audit analyzes 19 critical areas of your business against industry best practices. Get a complete health check and roadmap to: - Increase Profitability - Improve Efficiencies - Gain a Competitive Edge Floodlight Consulting Group provides customized consulting and training support for restoration companies looking to grow and scale their business. 100% Tailored to each client Formal consulting sessions for owners and key leaders Full one-on-one access to the Floodlight team and their network of industry experts https://www.floodlightgrp.com   Thank you partners! We love our listeners and want them to have access to the very best in tech and supporting service providers possible. We've vetted each of our partners and highly recommend all of them as key assets to help ensure our listener’s success. As a way to honor our listeners, each of them has provided competitive DISCOUNTS. Simply click on the link below and take advantage of our ongoing partnerships. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/premier-partners
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Sep 17, 2024 • 58min

Ep 142 - "Rabbit Trails In Las Vegas"

Join Chris and Brandon live from the Las Vegas airport as they tackle leadership challenges and the urgent 'desperation brain' affecting business owners. They share real conversations with industry leaders, highlighting the importance of actionable insights over conference takeaways. Ed Cross brings valuable legal and business advice, emphasizing collaboration in the restoration industry. The hosts also discuss the transformative power of AI tools and the crucial need for improved leadership training, making this discussion a must-listen for entrepreneurs.
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Sep 10, 2024 • 1h 11min

Ep 141 - "Iterating On The Business, with Zach Garrett"

Zack Garrett, the innovative founder and CEO of Liftify, shares his journey through the evolving landscape of entrepreneurship. He highlights the importance of customer feedback and engagement, revealing how it can dramatically enhance service delivery. Zack emphasizes the need for adaptability in business practices to navigate market changes. He also discusses strategic partnerships and the significance of effective intake systems in improving operational efficiency. Get ready for insights that promise to elevate your approach to business!
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Aug 27, 2024 • 44min

Ep 140 - "What is Your Time Worth"

In this latest episode of the "Head, Heart, and Boots" podcast Chris and Brandon explore the profound journey of personal and professional transformation. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone aiming to align their deepest desires with their business goals. Key Takeaways:  Freedom Point: Delve into the concept of the 'Freedom Point'—a critical introspection on why we do what we do, both in life and business.  Honest Reflections: Engage with the hosts' candid discussions on moving past superficial interactions to meaningful connections.  Practical Advice: Learn how to leverage your time effectively, setting clear financial and personal goals to align with your long-term visions. Thank you sponsors!  Liftify is for restorers who are looking to accelerate their online reviews. Consistent and fresh Google Reviews are critical to growing your online presence and establishing trust with your brand. Don’t leave it to chance, partner with Liftify and let them capture the feedback your team has earned.  https://www.liftify.com/floodlight  AnswerForce transforms the restoration industry by providing round-the-clock answering solutions. Their skilled team ensures no call goes unanswered, capturing and qualifying leads, scheduling appointments, and enhancing customer satisfaction. Benefit from industry expertise, scalability, and customized scripting while saving costs compared to in-house solutions. With AnswerForce, your business growth potential becomes limitless. https://www.answerforce.com/floodlight C&R Magazine is the industry’s oldest and longest running media outlet. The team brings restorers all the current news, developments, education and resources that impact our business and the teams we lead. From print media to podcasts, C&R ensures the industry news you need is accessible from anywhere.  https://candrmagazine.com  Actionable Insights. The Actionable Xactimate Profile by Actionable Insights offers live guidance for more accurate and complete estimates in Xactimate, preventing costly errors and improving your team's workflow. It's an essential upgrade for enhanced estimating accuracy and efficiency. https://getinsights.org/floodlight    Is Your Restoration Company Running at Peak Performance? 🔸Take the 15-minute Business Opportunity Audit. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/audit This quick audit analyzes 19 critical areas of your business against industry best practices. Get a complete health check and roadmap to: - Increase Profitability - Improve Efficiencies - Gain a Competitive Edge Floodlight Consulting Group provides customized consulting and training support for restoration companies looking to grow and scale their business. 100% Tailored to each client Formal consulting sessions for owners and key leaders Full one-on-one access to the Floodlight team and their network of industry experts https://www.floodlightgrp.com   Thank you partners! We love our listeners and want them to have access to the very best in tech and supporting service providers possible. We've vetted each of our partners and highly recommend all of them as key assets to help ensure our listener’s success. As a way to honor our listeners, each of them has provided competitive DISCOUNTS. Simply click on the link below and take advantage of our ongoing partnerships. https://www.floodlightgrp.com/premier-partners

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