In Episode 176 of the Pool Nation Podcast Reflecting on 2023 and Looking Forward to 2024

In this episode, hosts Edgar De Jesus, John "JJ Flawless", and Zac "The Pool Boy" Nicholas offer an insightful recap of 2023 and an enthusiastic outlook for 2024 in the pool industry.

The podcast begins with Edgar, the reigning Marco Polo champion, reflecting on the growth and changes they've observed in the pool industry. He highlights how everyone, including the hosts, has become more relaxed and adaptable, moving from stiffness to comfort in their roles.

The team thanks their sponsors, acknowledging their vital support in advancing the podcast's mission. The discussion shifts to Zac's productive week, highlighting the importance of taking time to strategize and innovate, even during downtime. John shares his personal experiences of balancing work and family life, emphasizing the need for productivity and progress in both arenas.

The conversation takes a deeper dive into their personal and professional growth throughout 2023. They discuss the various challenges they've faced, from dealing with unexpected business changes to evolving market demands. The hosts express gratitude for the support from their community and the industry at large.

Looking ahead to 2024, they express excitement for upcoming projects and initiatives. They emphasize the importance of continuous learning, community building, and embracing change. The hosts reveal plans for expanding their educational offerings, including specialized bootcamps, a women's summit, and more hands-on training opportunities.

The podcast concludes with a message of optimism and encouragement for the pool industry. They invite listeners to join them in shaping a more knowledgeable, connected, and professional community in 2024 and beyond.

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