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  • EP: 225 Diane Gardner w/ Profit First - How To Maximize Profits In The HVAC Industry

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    In our latest episode of HVAC Success Secrets Revealed Thaddeus and Evan had the pleasure of hosting Diane Gardner, a bestselling author, Quilly award winner, and Profit First certified master. 🎉 Diane shared invaluable insights into maintaining profitability in the face of challenges such as high interest rates and fewer jobs. 🚀💼



    Key takeaways 

    • Spot Hidden Profit Leaks: Diane emphasized the importance of identifying and addressing hidden profit leaks to maintain a healthy bottom line.


    • Adopt the Profit First Method: Implementing Profit First can transform your financial management by ensuring that profit is planned for upfront rather than what's left over after expenses.


    • Effective Tax Strategies: Utilize strategies like the Augusta Rule and hiring your kids to significantly reduce your tax burden and keep more of your hard-earned money.


    Whether you're managing an HVAC business or any other home service company, these insights can help you optimize your operations and enhance profitability. 💡📈


    Catch the full episode to dive deeper into these strategies and more! 🎧


    Find Diane :

    On The Web: www.profitcoach4you.com
    Facebook - facebook.com/profitcoach4you
    Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/dianeberrethgardner
    Via Email: [email protected]



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    Sponsored By:

    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    Service World Expo: https://www.serviceworldexpo.com/
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca


    47 min
  • EP: 224 Joshua Griffin w/ HVAC Guide For Homeowners - HVAC Strategies for Success and Customer Satisfaction

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    In our latest episode of HVAC Revealed, we had the pleasure of diving deep into the HVAC industry with the incredible Joshua Griffin! From enhancing customer experience to mastering the art of balancing profitability and service, this episode has it all. Here's a quick glimpse of what we covered:


    Key Takeaways


    • Truly understand and cater to the homeowner's perspective for a superior customer experience: The significance of understanding what homeowners truly want and reverse-engineering the experience to meet those needs. 


    • Harness the Power of Content: Joshua shared how he transitioned from running an HVAC business to creating valuable content on YouTube, amassing 140,000 subscribers. His journey highlights the potential of local, relatable video content in connecting with audiences and driving engagement. Leverage content creation, especially video, to educate and connect with local audiences, enhancing your business reach and impact.


    • Always have well-structured contracts to build trust and clarity: Joshua emphasized the importance of having proper contracts in place right from the get-go. This not only sets clear expectations but also establishes trust with homeowners.


    Tune in to gain more insights and practical tips that could transform your HVAC business! Don’t forget to check out Joshua Griffin’s valuable content on YouTube and join our Facebook group for ongoing discussions and support.


    Find Joshua :

    YouTube - youtube.com/@NewHVACGuide
    Facebook - facebook.com/NewHVACGuide
    On The Web: newhvacguide.com/
    Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/joshua-griffin-0b186b88/
    Via Email: [email protected]



    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662



    Sponsored By:

    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    Service World Expo: https://www.serviceworldexpo.com/
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca


    58 min
  • EP: 223 Brigham Dickinson w/ Power Selling Pros - How To Book More Jobs In The HVAC Industry

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    Dive into our latest HVAC Revealed episode, where Thaddeus had an enlightening conversation with Brigham Dickinson, the founder of Power Selling Pros. This episode is jam-packed with key insights and actionable strategies for HVAC professionals and business leaders alike.


    Key Takeaways

    • Creating a Buying Environment: Brigham Dickinson emphasizes understanding customer needs and providing options. It's all about guiding them to make a decision without pushing a hard sell. Establish an atmosphere of safety, comfort, and fun to gain their trust and make your offer compelling.


    • Principles for Excellence: Mastering the principles behind sales scripts and systems can drastically improve your call conversions and customer interactions. Brigham walks through the importance of a positive attitude, gratitude, empathy, and reassurance, especially in those crucial first seconds of a customer call.


    • Maximizing Call Conversions: By improving call booking rates from 60% to 85%, businesses can see a significant rise in revenue. Brigham shares practical advice to enhance your customer service representative's skills and foster a culture of continuous improvement.



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    Find Brigham :

    LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/brigham-dickinson/
    On The Web: https://powersellingpros.com/
    Via Email: [email protected]



    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662



    Sponsored By:

    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca

    43 min
  • EP: 222 John Conway w/ Redwood Services - Charging the Right Price in HVAC

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    In our latest episode of HVAC Revealed, we dive deep into industry insights with John Conway, the COO of Redwood Services. With over 30 years of experience in the HVAC industry, starting from his father's small construction business to his current role, John brings a wealth of knowledge and insights that every HVAC professional can benefit from.


    Don’t miss out on this episode, to learn how to turn challenges into opportunities and set your business on the path to success.


    Key Takeaways:


    • Mindset Matters: The success of service calls largely depends on the technician's mindset and how they approach each call. Charging the right price and understanding your break even point are crucial for financial stability and growth.


    • Value Over Price: Winning in the HVAC industry isn't about having the lowest prices. Offering greater benefits for employees like healthcare and retirement plans, and maintaining a professional brand persona, significantly contribute to long-term success.


    • Strategic Partnerships:Redwood Services exemplifies a people-first approach, focusing on partnerships rather than acquisitions. This strategy prioritizes sustainable growth and low turnover by investing in employees and allowing management teams to thrive.


    Tune in to hear John's firsthand experiences on growing a business, dealing with debt, succession planning, and much more. 




    Find John :

    On The Web: https://redwoodservices.com/
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-conway-030087211/
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@redwoodservices1910
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/redwood_services
    Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/redwood-services-llc/



    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662


    Sponsored By:
    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca 


    44 min
  • EP: 221 Jordan Finley w/ Any Hour Group - Exploring Advanced Marketing Techniques in HVAC

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    Tune in to our newest HVAC Success Secrets Revealed episode, where we chat with Jordan Finley, Marketing Manager at Any Hour. We dive deep into the tricks of the trade for nailing your HVAC marketing. If you’re eager to level up your marketing game and stand out in this tough market, you won’t want to miss this episode. 


    Here are three major takeaways:


    • Mix It Up With Your Marketing: Jordan explains why it’s risky to rely on just one type of marketing. He explains how combining old-school methods like TV and radio with digital strategies like SEO and social media can really boost your brand and attract more customers.
    • Use Data to Drive Your Strategy: Learn how Any Hour hones its marketing tactics using solid data. It’s all about making smarter choices that cut unnecessary costs and pump up your returns.
    • Think Long-Term with Your Customers: Hear Jordan’s take on why focusing on the long-term value of each customer beats chasing quick profits. This approach isn’t just about making sales—it’s about building lasting relationships and growing your business over time.


    Tune into the full episode to understand how Any Hour has successfully implemented these strategies, driving them to be a market leader. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, there's something in this episode for every HVAC business looking to boost its marketing power.


    Find Jordan: 

    Website: https://anyhourservices.com/



    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662


    Sponsored By:

    Chirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media:  https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/

    21 min
  • EP: 220 Victor Rancour w/ Profit Rocket - How To Grow A Multi-Million Dollar HVAC Business

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    In this intense episode, Victor Rancour takes us on a wild ride through his business adventures! He chats about how tech, awesome partnerships, and a bit of personal growth helped him along the way. There's much to learn from his ups and downs, and he has some big plans for the future!


    Key takeaways for you:


    • The importance of having a compelling vision for your business and the confidence to see it through, as highlighted by Victor's journey and belief in owning Dallas with his company.


    • The impact of making strategic decisions and avoiding costly mistakes early on, as Victor candidly shares the challenges and lessons learned from his past experiences.


    • Victor's approach to using AI and building meaningful relationships demonstrates the value of leveraging technology and partnerships to enhance business operations and drive growth.


    Tune in and be inspired by Victor Rancour's business insights! We are so excited about what more this man can do; this is only the beginning. 


    Find Victor

    Web: www.callprofitrocket.com
    E-mail: [email protected]
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/victor.rancour
    Web: siro.ai


    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662


    Sponsored By: 

    Chiirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: https://elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media: https://onpurposemedia.ca


    59 min
  • EP: 219 Michael Israel w/ Zuper - Innovative Customer Service Strategies

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    Check out our latest episode of HVAC Success Secrets: Revealed with Michael Israel from Zuper! We discuss how to improve customer service, get your team on board with new tech, and ensure good communication. It's full of great tips that you shouldn't miss.


    Here’s What You’ll Learn:


    • Boosting Your Team: Michael explains why getting key team members to try out new stuff is crucial. He suggests giving them solid training and making sure they're actually into these changes before everyone else jumps in.
    • Being Kind Counts: It's important to understand that no one calls into a home service company excited about getting your service. Developing empathy and having the right people in those calls is what can make the difference between a booked call and a hang up.
    • Tech Tools to the Rescue: Cool tech like AI and automation tools can totally change how you handle field service. But remember, keeping your customers happy should always be your top priority.


    Tune in to get some great nuggets on taking your team management and customer service to the next level. Listen to the whole episode for actionable tips that you can start using right away to improve your customer interactions.


    Find Michael:

    E-Mail: [email protected]
    Website: www.Zuper.co
    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/michaelisrael1/



    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662


    Sponsored By:

    Chirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media:  https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/

    46 min
  • EP: 218 Alyssa Briggs w/ Any Hour Group - Building the Ultimate Call Center Workforce

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    Live from the Any Hour Group, we were joined by Alyssa Briggs, one of the many key players that make Any Hour a success. Tune in to hear Alyssa's journey from CSR to CCR Manager and the transformative role of specialized roles in customer service. 


    Here are 3 key takeaways:


    1. Embrace Technology and Specialization: As your business grows, leveraging technology and creating specialized roles play pivotal roles in enhancing efficiency and customer service.

    2. Invest in Training: Committing to regular and diverse training modes boosts team confidence and competence, paving the way for innovative problem-solving and growth.

    3. Focus on People: Prioritizing employee morale and interdepartmental support improves workplace culture and drives profitability through enhanced service delivery.


    This was a great conversation about your customer’s first point of contact, so you don’t want to miss it.



    Find Alyssa
    Website: https://anyhourservices.com/



    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662


    Sponsored By:

    Chirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media:  https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/

    20 min
  • EP: 217 Kevin Van Orman w/ Any Hour Group - Transforming HVAC Operations: Leadership Lessons

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    Check out our latest episode of HVAC Success Secrets: Revealed, where we hosted Kevin Van Orman, President of Business Development and Regional Manager for the Any Hour Group. He started out as a technician and worked his way up into the family business. He helped grow the HVAC division from $5 to $50 million.


    Kevin brings a unique perspective to the art of leadership, communication, and building a thriving work culture. Here's why you shouldn’t miss this episode:


    • Leadership Development: Kevin’s transition from technician to President shows the power of growth and mentorship. His personal and professional evolution highlights the importance of nurturing leadership qualities at all levels within an organization.
    • Communication is Key: From personality assessments to day-to-day interactions, understanding and leveraging communication styles can significantly enhance operational success and customer relationships.
    • Employee-Centric Approach: With a focus on retention rates that outpace industry standards, Kevin underscores the importance of strategic hiring and fostering a supportive environment where employees can flourish.


    Don't miss this insightful episode of HVAC Revealed, where you can gather exclusive tips on how to practically apply these practices to your business or career for exceptional growth and a positive workplace.


    Find Kevin: 

    E-mail: [email protected]
    Website: https://anyhourservices.com/



    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662



    Sponsored By:

    Chirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media:  https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/

    27 min
  • EP: 216 Ronda Chaney w/ BDR - Building Your Business: Effective Planning, Training, and Goal Setting

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    This week on HVAC Success Secrets: Revealed, we had the pleasure of hosting Rhonda Chaney, a seasoned expert in HVAC coaching and business development from BDR. With over a decade of industry experience, Rhonda shared invaluable insights on boosting HVAC business profits, improving team efficiency, and the pivotal role of coaching.


    3 Key Takeaways:


    • Hands-On Training’s Impact: Rhonda emphasizes the significance of practical, hands-on training in the HVAC industry to ensure technicians and installers understand and excel at their tasks, surpassing theoretical knowledge.
    • Client Relationships and Referral Rewards: Implementing appreciation like gift cards and heartfelt thank you notes for client referrals can significantly enhance long-term business relationships and loyalty.
    • Profitability and Business Planning: Rhonda highlighted advanced strategies for maintaining profitability, such as regular reviews of pricing and financials, which can drive substantial improvement in net income.


    Whether you are an industry veteran or just getting started in HVAC, this episode is jam-packed with actionable lessons that will help lead your company toward rapid growth and sustainability. Listen to this educating episode as we explore the intersection of coaching and business expertise in the home service industry.


    Find Ronda :

    On The Web: https://www.bdrco.com/profit-launch/
    Via Email:  [email protected]
    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/rondaechaney


    Join Our Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hvacrevealed
    Presented By On Purpose Media: https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/
    For HVAC Internet Marketing reach out to us at [email protected] or 888-428-0662



    Sponsored By:
    Chirp: https://chiirp.com/hssr
    Elite Call: elitecall.net
    On Purpose Media:  https://www.onpurposemedia.ca/


    48 min

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