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- Wade Swikle — Move & Improve #8
Raw business conversation with Wade about commitment, scaling, and why most franchisees fail. No corporate BS - just the real talk about what it takes to succeed in franchise business.
1 hr 10 min - From Iraq Patrols to 100+ Employees
🚚 Behind the Scenes: From Military to Multi-Business Franchise
Move & Improve #8 - Mike LowryRaw conversation with Mike, new Let’s Get Moving franchisee, about his journey from serving in Iraq and Afghanistan to building security and service businesses with 100+ employees, and now launching into moving. No fluff – just real business strategies that work.
What You’ll Learn:
⚡ 3 military lessons that directly translate into business leadership🤝 How to cross-sell services (moving + cleaning + security) to maximize revenue💸 Why loyalty beats shortcuts when scaling teams and culture📦 The systems and support that make franchising scale faster than going solo🔥 Using Google reviews, incentives, and AI recruiting to dominate local marketsKey Moments (Detailed Timeline):
0:00 – Intro, Mike’s background in security and carpet cleaning businesses5:00 – Military experience: Iraq and Afghanistan, leadership lessons, grit and loyalty12:00 – Transition into business: scaling a security company with 100+ employees18:00 – Service businesses vs. brick-and-mortar, cross-selling strategies25:00 – Building a strong team, moving into a visionary role, trust and delegation32:00 – Acquisitions and franchising: when to buy, when to start your own brand38:00 – Hiring for character vs. experience, why loyalty wins long-term44:00 – Google reviews and SEO: incentives for movers and sales teams48:00 – Mentorship, conferences, and learning shortcuts from industry leaders55:00 – AI in service businesses: recruiting, call centers, faster response = higher sales1:05:00 – Blitz Q&A: North vs. South, marketing vs. sales, Bush vs. Trump, ego vs. fear, values, solo vs. team1:15:00 – Defining moments: military shaping character, partnership with franchisors, long-term vision for scaling trucks and expanding marketsPerfect for franchise owners, veterans turning to entrepreneurship, moving company operators, and anyone seeking unfiltered business growth advice.
Let’s Get Moving: / letsgetmovingofficialTiam Behdar: / tiam_behdarPodcast Website: https://www.moveandimprovepodcast.com/
#MovingBusiness #FranchiseSuccess #Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #ScalingBusiness #SmallBusiness #MovingIndustry #EntrepreneurMindset
49 min - Speed & Scale: $100K → $6M Business Playbook
🚚 Behind the Scenes: Scaling a Moving Company from $100K to $6M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r-gZLRlsofg
Raw conversation with Stepven from Clutch Moving about his journey from high school struggles to building a multi-location moving empire. No fluff - just real business strategies that work.
What You'll Learn:
⚡ How to make 30+ business decisions in 4 hours (and why speed matters)
🤝 The interior designer partnership that generates consistent year-round revenue
💸 Buying businesses for 50% off asking price using seller financing
📦 Surviving COVID scaling: 15 to 40+ trucks in 3 years
🔥 Why "fail fast, win fast" beats overthinking every time
Key Moments:
5:30 - The decision-making masterclass
18:20 - Interior designer gold mine strategy
32:15 - Business acquisition secrets
44:30 - Building unstoppable company culture
Perfect for moving company owners, entrepreneurs considering acquisitions, or anyone wanting unfiltered business growth advice.
Steven: / _mrclutch
Let's Get Moving: / letsgetmovingofficial
Tiam Behdar: / tiam_behdar
Podcast Website: https://www.moveandimprovepodcast.com/
#MovingBusiness #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship #BusinessAcquisition #ScalingBusiness #MovingIndustry #SmallBusiness #EntrepreneurMindset
1 hr 9 min - How Empowering Employees & Franchisees Drives Business Growth ft Brian Beazley
Joining us is Brian Beazley, a visionary leader in business consulting and franchising. With a career spanning top Canadian and U.S. companies and co-founding one of Canada’s leading franchise businesses, Brian shares his expertise on why investing in people over profit is the ultimate key to sustainable success.
Key highlights include:🌟 The Power of Company Culture: How strong culture boosts innovation and retention.🚀 Empowerment as a Growth Strategy: Why empowering teams drives franchise success.📈 Proven Scaling Strategies: Actionable tips to grow your business fast.Don’t miss this episode filled with hard-won insights and real-life experiences that will inspire young entrepreneurs everywhere. Check it out now!🎙FOLLOW Us for Exclusive Updates!https://www.instagram.com/moveandimprovepodcasthttps://www.facebook.com/@moveandimprovepodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@moveandimprovepodcast1 hr 1 min - How to Build a Million-Dollar Franchise by 25 ft. The Sychev Brothers
In this episode of Move and Improve, we uncover the story of Deni and Daniil, two young franchise owners of Let's Get Moving, who achieved a million in revenue within just over a year. At only 22 and 25, they share the ups and downs of scaling a moving business, proving that age is no barrier to entrepreneurial success.🙌🔥
Key highlights include:💰Millionaire Mindset: Discover the mentality and focus that pushed them to success in under two years.📈Franchise Growth Hacks: Insights into what it takes to grow a franchise rapidly in a competitive market.👩💻 Lessons for Young Entrepreneurs: Practical advice for anyone looking to start a business and hit the ground running.Don’t miss this episode filled with hard-won insights and real-life experiences that will inspire young entrepreneurs everywhere. Check it out now!🎙FOLLOW Us for Exclusive Updates!https://www.instagram.com/moveandimprovepodcasthttps://www.facebook.com/@moveandimprovepodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@moveandimprovepodcast59 min - Let’s Get Moving Franchise Growth: Trendsetters in Action ft. Renato and Ryan
In this can't-miss episode of Move and Improve, we sit down with Renato and Ryan, two dynamic players behind the growth of Let's Get Moving. They share their journey in franchise sales and their experiences during the company’s exceptional growth.📈 🙌
Learn about the powerful internal structure that drives Let's Get Moving’s success. From top-tier, comprehensive back-end support to a shared vision of building strong communities, find out why we’re among the best franchises to own and how we expanded to 45 locations in just one year! 🌍🏆
Key Highlights Include:
- Winning Formula: Making connections & building communities- Behind-the-Scenes: Key moments that shaped our journey- Financial Freedom: Unlock financial independence through our proven franchise modelReady to take your franchise to the next level? Discover the keys to growth and financial freedom—tune in now!🎙
FOLLOW Us for Exclusive Updates!https://www.instagram.com/moveandimprovepodcasthttps://www.facebook.com/@moveandimprovepodcasthttps://www.tiktok.com/@moveandimprovepodcast1 hr 14 min - Crack the SEO Code: Rank #1 on Google with Fahim Ludin
In this episode of Move and Improve, we dive into the essential basics of SEO for moving businesses, giving you a clear roadmap to grow your online presence.
Key highlights include:
- Tracking SEO Success: Learn how to measure your website's performance and optimize for results.
- Hiring the Right SEO Expert: Discover the qualities and skills to look for when building your SEO team.
- SEO Basics for Movers: Understand the fundamentals of search engine optimization that will help your business get found online.
Don't miss these crucial insights to improve your moving company's visibility and drive more leads! Tune in now!
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About Move and Improve
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Hosted by Tiam Behdarvandan, Move and Improve gives you an inside look at what it’s like to run Let’s Get Moving. Learn expert tips, hear real stories, and discover how to grow your moving business.