The Trade Den

57. He Was a Jack of All Trades, Now He’s a Master of Business


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At 15, Jack Whiting was already climbing rooftops. By 23, he had his own company. Sounds like a dream, right? Not quite. 

Between juggling cash flow nightmares, being underestimated as a young gun, and working ridiculous hours just to stay afloat, Jack learned the hard way that hustle alone wasn’t enough. He had to face another kind of “apprenticeship” …as a serious business owner. 

Now he’s leading a team, navigating fatherhood, and even voluntarily wearing a proper business shirt! 

As many business owners discover, putting down the tools can be the toughest job.

In this episode you’ll learn: 

🔨 Hard work alone won’t grow a business—smart management makes the difference. 
🔨 Leadership isn’t about doing everything; it’s about empowering the right people. 
🔨 Scaling a business means trading long hours for strategic decision-making. 
🔨 Cash flow issues can break you faster than a tough day on-site. 
🔨 A clear vision keeps the team motivated and moving in the same direction. 
🔨 Delegating feels unnatural at first, but it’s the key to real growth. 
🔨 Running a business is a constant balance between control and letting go. 
🔨 Success isn’t just about profit—it’s about building a sustainable, thriving business. 

Check out Jack’s Flowright Plumbing Solutions: 
https://www.flowrightplumbingsolutions.com/ 

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