Service Business Mastery for Skilled Trades: HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical Home Service

• How College Debt is Trapping Students While Trade Jobs Create Millionaires with Kate Cinnamo

  Learn how to automate tasks, save time, and increase your profit. No coding required! 👉Enroll Today - https://bit.ly/3CZTDte  ----------------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the Service Business Mastery Podcast! Visit our website for more episodes and insights! www.servicebusinessmastery.com In this engaging episode, recorded at the Nexstar Event in Orlando, Florida, hosts Tersh Blissett and Joshua Crouch sit down with Kate Cinnamo, the Executive Director of Explore The Trades. Kate shares her expertise on the critical role of education and partnerships in the trades industry. They discuss the importance of addressing the technical talent gap, the utilization of educational resources to support industry growth, and personal stories that underscore the impact of strategic educational initiatives on professional and industry development. Kate also emphasizes the role of Explore The Trades, an organization that facilitates connections between the education sector and the trades industry, promoting collaboration, learning, and ongoing development in a dynamic environment. In this episode, here's what you can expect to learn:  The importance of educational partnerships in closing the technical talent gap. Ways contractors can support and engage with educational programs in their communities. Practical approaches for using educational resources to address labor shortages in the trades. How fostering understanding of trades in early education can influence career choices and industry health. If you enjoy the episode, please don’t hesitate to leave us a review (5 stars preferably 😉)   Timestamps ⏰ 03:43 Introduction of Kate Cinnamo as the Executive Director of Explore the Trades. 05:43 Understanding the Role of Contractors in Education Partnerships. 07:02 Conversations on Career Choices for Kids and Self-Growth 17:54 Pandemic Lessons: The Growing Appeal of Hands-On Training 20:02 Personal stories on the impact of education in the trades industry. 24:06 How Contractors Contribute to Education and Community Growth 31:53 Connecting with Explore the Trades to Help Contractors Support Trade Education and Local Initiatives. Links & References: LinkedIn:  Kate Cinnamo Explore The Trades Website: Explore The Trades This episode is kindly sponsored by: Sera UpFrog CallRail CompanyCam Visit CompanyCam and use code SBM for a free 2-week trial, 1:1 training and account setup, and 50% off your first two months! MarketStorm Rilla  Lace.ai Autobot.ai Avoca.ai   Connect with us! Tersh Blissett Josh Crouch Join the Service Business Mastery Facebook group for more updates! Visit our website: www.servicebusinessmastery.com Affiliate links: Castmagic StreamYard IfTTT Zyra Talk    

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• How Email Became the Secret Weapon for 8-Figure Trades Businesses with Zac Garside

  Welcome to the Service Business Mastery Podcast! Visit our website for more episodes and insights! www.servicebusinessmastery.com In this episode, recorded live at Business Uncensored Event in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Hosts Tersh Blissett and Joshua Crouch are joined by Zac Garside, Founder of "Done-For-You Email Marketing." They explore the evolving landscape of email marketing within the Service Industry, addressing current trends, challenges, and the critical role of adapting email strategies to Market Changes. 📈🛠 Zac Garside shares expert insights on Improving operational efficiency through tailored email campaigns and the advantages of using AI to enhance customer engagement. This conversation offers valuable tips for service businesses looking to excel in a competitive market by optimizing their email marketing tactics. Timestamps ⏰ 00:00 - Meet Zac Garside: A Glimpse into His Expertise 02:48 - How Education Shapes Email Marketing Trends 09:08 - Debunking Myths in Email Marketing with Zac Garside 13:24 - How AI Enhances Email Marketing Techniques 15:48 - Tackling Email Challenges: Sender Reputation and Shared Ips 20:59 - Top Reasons Why Email Campaigns Fail 31:04 - How Storytelling Transforms Audience Engagement in Email Marketing 36:48 - Zac Demonstrates Live: Crafting Engaging Content 41:18 - Mastering Storytelling in Email Marketing 47:40 - From Emails to Social Media: Creative Content Strategies 49:54 - Navigating Google Ads and Spam Bots: A Digital Dilemma     Learn how to automate tasks, save time, and increase your profit.  No coding required! Enroll Today - https://bit.ly/3CZTDte     In this episode, here's what you can expect to learn:  Discover how tools like Avoca enhance booking rates and operational efficiency. Learn about automating call handling and customer interactions with Zac Garside to save time and resources. Explore the integration of new technologies with a personal touch in customer service. Understand how merging technology with expert knowledge leads to superior outcomes. Uncover strategies for service companies to scale effectively, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction with insights from Zac Garside. If you enjoy the episode, please don’t hesitate to leave us a review (5 stars preferably 😉)   Links & References: LinkedIn:  Zac Garside Done-For-You Email Marketing Website: Done-For-You Email Marketing This episode is kindly sponsored by: Sera UpFrog CallRail CompanyCam Visit CompanyCam and use code SBM for a free 2-week trial, 1:1 training and account setup, and 50% off your first two months! MarketStorm Rilla  Lace.ai Autobot.ai Avoca.ai   Connect with us! Tersh Blissett Josh Crouch Join the Service Business Mastery Facebook group for more updates! Visit our website: www.servicebusinessmastery.com Affiliate links: Castmagic StreamYard IfTTT Zyra Talk

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• How Time Management & Delegation Transform Contracting Businesses in 2025 | Danielle & Suzanne

  Welcome to the Service Business Mastery Podcast! Visit our website for more episodes and insights! www.servicebusinessmastery.com In this episode, Recorded live at Business Uncensored 2024, hosts Tersh Blissett and Joshua Crouch sit down with Danielle Putnam and Suzanne Wedeven from The New Flat Rate team. They discuss industry trends, challenges, and the importance of pricing strategy adjustments to cope with market shifts. 📈🛠   Danielle and Suzanne share insights on enhancing operational efficiency through strategic price book updates and the benefits of coaching in navigating these changes. This conversation is filled with practical tips for service businesses aiming to thrive in dynamic conditions.   Timestamps ⏰ 03:38 -  Introduction to the Episode Along with Guests Danielle Putnam and Suzanne Wedeven. 04:22 - Industry Trends: Sales Decline, Call Volume Impact & Pricing Inflation. 05:51 - Box Replacements vs. Repairs: Pricing Challenges & Automation Solutions 09:25 - Optimizing Business Processes & Time Management Before Automation 13:09 - Boosting Efficiency: Delegation, Virtual Assistants & Performance-Based Pay Considerations. 18:03 - Maximizing Industry Events: The Power of Networking & Effective Strategies 23:14 - Breaking Into Industry Circles: Networking, Planning & Engagement at Events 26:43 - Adapting to Industry Changes: Tech Trends, Experience & Consumer Education 30:53 - Closing Remarks and Appreciation for Event Participation.   In this Episode, here's what you can expect to learn:  Exploring how tools like Avoca boost booking rates and operational efficiency. Automating call handling and customer interactions to save time and resources. Integrating new technologies while retaining a personal touch in customer service. Merging technology with expert knowledge for superior outcomes. Strategies for service companies to scale effectively and reduce costs while improving customer satisfaction. If you enjoy the episode, please don’t hesitate to leave us a review (5 stars preferably 😉) Links & References: LinkedIn:  Danielle Putnam Suzanne Wedeven The New Flat Rate Inc  Website: The New Flat Rate Inc This episode is kindly sponsored by: Sera UpFrog CallRail CompanyCam Visit CompanyCam and use code SBM for a free 2-week trial, 1:1 training and account setup, and 50% off your first two months! MarketStorm Rilla  Lace.ai Autobot.ai Avoca.ai   Connect with us! Tersh Blissett Josh Crouch Join the Service Business Mastery Facebook group for more updates! Visit our website: www.servicebusinessmastery.com Affiliate links: Castmagic StreamYard IfTTT Zyra Talk  

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• Leadership Hacks for Service Professionals to Drive Growth Through Accountability with Leah Paige

  Welcome to the Service Business Mastery Podcast! Visit our website for more episodes and insights! www.servicebusinessmastery.com In this insightful episode, recorded at the Nexstar Event in Orlando, Florida, hosts Tersh Blissett and Joshua Crouch engage with Leah Paige, a customer experience coach with Nexstar. Leah shares her expertise on leadership and coaching within the service industry. They explore the significant impact of embracing failures and learning from them, the integration of AI and automation into service business practices, and the personal anecdotes that highlight the transformative power of personal development on professional success. Leah also highlights the role of NexTeams by Nexstar, a platform that connects coaches and members, fostering collaboration, learning, and continuous growth in a dynamic environment. In this episode, here's what you can expect to learn:  The crucial role of personalized coaching and embracing failures in leadership development. Strategies for integrating AI and automation to enhance customer and employee experiences How personal growth directly influences professional performance and service delivery. If you enjoy the episode, please don’t hesitate to leave us a review (5 stars preferably 😉)   Timestamps ⏰ 03:28 Introduction of Leah Paige as the Customer Experience Manager & Real Estate Advisor. 04:29 The challenges and strategies in coaching for service business 06:04 The importance of personality types in coaching 14:55 Practical coaching strategies for service managers 17:57 How attire influences professional performance 20:06 Guest anecdotes on personal and professional growth 28:36 Importance of CSR Coach and Leadership on Service Business 35:43 The role of authenticity and vulnerability in leadership 41:24 Closing thoughts and the importance of continuous learning. Links & References: LinkedIn:  Leah Paige Nexteam Talent Website: Seacostrealty This episode is kindly sponsored by: Sera UpFrog CallRail CompanyCam Visit CompanyCam and use code SBM for a free 2-week trial, 1:1 training and account setup, and 50% off your first two months! MarketStorm Rilla  Lace.ai Autobot.ai Avoca.ai   Connect with us! Tersh Blissett Josh Crouch Join the Service Business Mastery Facebook group for more updates! Visit our website: www.servicebusinessmastery.com Affiliate links: Castmagic StreamYard IfTTT Zyra Talk  

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• AI Tools for Service Business Owners to Maximize Profits and Efficiency with Mark Paup

  Welcome to the Service Business Mastery Podcast! Visit our website for more episodes and insights! www.servicebusinessmastery.com   In this episode, recorded at the Nexstar Super Meeting in Orlando, Florida, hosts Tersh Blissett and Joshua Crouch chat with Mark Paup, owner of Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, and Electrical. They explore how AI and automation are revolutionizing the trades industry. ⚙️💡   Mark dives into the cutting-edge tools his company uses to optimize dispatching, streamline business operations, and boost customer engagement. From enhancing scheduling efficiency to overcoming resistance to new technology, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to help your business grow and stay ahead of the competition. 🚀📈   In this episode, here's what you can expect to learn:  How AI-driven tools like Buck are making dispatching smarter and more efficient. Ways to automate operations without losing the human touch in customer service. Strategies to introduce new technology in your business without overwhelming your team. How combining AI with human expertise can boost productivity and customer satisfaction. Practical tips for scaling your service business while keeping costs under control. If you enjoy the episode, please don’t hesitate to leave us a review (5 stars preferably 😉) Links & References: LinkedIn:  Mark Paup Golden Rule Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical  Email: [email protected]   Website: Golden Rule Plumbing This episode is kindly sponsored by: Sera UpFrog CallRail CompanyCam Visit CompanyCam and use code SBM for a free 2-week trial, 1:1 training and account setup, and 50% off your first two months! MarketStorm Rilla  Lace.ai Autobot.ai Avoca.ai   Connect with us! Tersh Blissett Josh Crouch Join the Service Business Mastery Facebook group for more updates! Visit our website: www.servicebusinessmastery.com Affiliate links: Castmagic StreamYard IfTTT Zyra Talk  

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